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Bankfield Avenue, Wistaston
Bankfield Avenue slopes down from Rope Bank Avenue to the valley of Swill Brook. Lined with orange-brick detached houses dating from the late 20th century, typical of much of the grid square, it's a popular venue for dog walkers
Image: © Espresso Addict
Taken: 21 Mar 2007
0.07 miles
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Detached houses, Rope Lane, Wistaston
Modern, red-brick detached houses on Rope Lane near Ropegreen Bridge, on the south-western edge of Wistaston. The railway line runs beyond the trees on the right
Image: © Espresso Addict
Taken: 21 Mar 2007
0.08 miles
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View NE from Ropegreen Bridge
View north east from the Ropegreen railway bridge, showing the modern red-brick housing estates making up Wistaston (left).
Image is just visible in the distance (right, by railway)
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Taken: 21 Mar 2007
0.09 miles
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Springtime on Gresty Lane
Gresty Lane descends from the railway embankment at Ropegreen Bridge towards the valley of Swill Brook; the yellow-and-black warning signs mark the bridge over the brook. A garden centre adjacent to the railway lies on the left. Celandines can be seen in the verge in the foreground
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Taken: 21 Mar 2007
0.13 miles
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Ropegreen Bridge
The brown-brick railway bridge has a single carriageway, controlled by traffic lights. A young birch is growing out of the brickwork. A concrete pedestrian bridge runs to the south west (right); see
Image
Image: © Espresso Addict
Taken: 21 Mar 2007
0.14 miles
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Swill Brook
A placid tributary of Valley Brook. View south east, from the bridge on Gresty Lane near Brook Farm, just after the brook has passed under the railway line
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Taken: 21 Mar 2007
0.15 miles
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Pedestrian bridge by Ropegreen Bridge
View of
Image from the south west (on Eastern Road), showing the concrete pedestrian bridge, as well as a pipe crossing the railway
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Taken: 21 Mar 2007
0.15 miles
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Fashions come and go but stile...
This is the stile for the Public Footpath by Rope Lane Railway Bridge.
Image: © Terry Hughes
Taken: 31 Jul 2009
0.16 miles
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Oak by Brook Farm track
The track to Brook Farm is lined with young trees, but a mature oak stands on Gresty Road by the entrance (left). A group of geese can just be seen in the pasture (centre)
Image: © Espresso Addict
Taken: 21 Mar 2007
0.16 miles
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Berkeley Primary School, Wistaston
Single-storey, red-brick primary school on Laidon Avenue, set in playing fields near the railway line
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Taken: 21 Mar 2007
0.16 miles