IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Heath Close, HARPENDEN, AL5 1QN
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Heath Close, AL5 1QN by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (155 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Bowling Close
Flats in Bowling Close with the Skew Bridge appearing just over the rooftops in the background
Image: © Gary Fellows
Taken: 7 Aug 2012
0.00 miles
2
Skew Bridge Southdown Rd Harpenden
When railways crossed roads at an angle the brickwork was skewed to accept the different forces.
Image: © Jack Hill
Taken: 23 Aug 2005
0.03 miles
3
Harpenden: Southdown Road skew bridge (1)
This is Harpenden's iconic tribute to Victorian railway bridge engineers where the former Midland Railway crosses Southdown Road. The road and the railway diverge at an angle no greater than about 25°. See Image for a sideways view and a clearer rendition of the Herts Advertiser advertisement painted on the bridge parapet.
Image: © Nigel Cox
Taken: 16 Sep 2007
0.03 miles
4
Harpenden: Southdown Road skew bridge (2)
A sideways view of Image showing the ribbed support arches of the bridge. The text beneath The Herts Advertiser reads:-
"Largest guaranteed net sale in the county. Fridays Twopence".
The Herts Advertiser is still going strong and its website is here http://www.hertsad.co.uk/home
Image: © Nigel Cox
Taken: 16 Sep 2007
0.03 miles
6
321 Bus
En route to Watford via Harpenden and St Albans
Image: © Gary Fellows
Taken: 20 May 2015
0.03 miles
9
The Skew Railway Bridge
Near the junction with Queen's Road
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southdown_Road_Skew_Bridge
Image: © Geographer
Taken: 16 Dec 2015
0.04 miles
10
Southdown Road and The Skew Railway Bridge
Near the junction with Queen's Road
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southdown_Road_Skew_Bridge
Image: © Geographer
Taken: 16 Dec 2015
0.04 miles