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Roundabout Ways
Roundabout at the north end of Park Lane, Merrow Park. Mid-morning traffic is beginning to clear the previous night's snow from the roadways.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 6 Jan 2010
0.05 miles
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Merrow Common Roundabout
Daffodils brightening up the roadside in Merrow Park, a Guildford suburb. Beyond the roundabout is Hareward Drive.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 2 Apr 2007
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Chilly for April
Three inches of snow lying on the ground and trees of Merrow on an unseasonal morning. The earth track leads to cottages and to grassy open space within the Merrow Park housing estate.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 6 Apr 2008
0.08 miles
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Merrow Common Road
Suburban road with a series of residential cul-de-sacs within an upmarket area of eastern Guildford.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 20 Dec 2008
0.08 miles
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Snowplough on Merrow Lane
An unnaturally quiet day on the roads of Guildford due to 1 foot deep snow. The lorry is heading towards Surrey CC's Merrow Depot, perhaps for a new load of grit.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 2 Feb 2009
0.09 miles
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New Landscaping at the Victory Oak
The large trunk on the right is the 1919 Victory Oak. In front of it is the plaque and poppies. Around this is a recently landscaped area of ornamental bushes, edged by tree trunks.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 2 Nov 2008
0.09 miles
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Green Lung in Merrow Park
This grassy stretch remains more or less untouched by the suburban sprawl of the 1980s Merrow Park housing estate which has surrounded it. On a frosty morning, trees, bushes and grass remain relatively unvisited.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 3 Feb 2007
0.09 miles
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Poppies at the Victory Oak, Merrow
The plaque lay hidden in undergrowth until rediscovery about 1995. It reads "The Victory Oak. Planted in November 1919 to mark the end of The Great War in which 40 young men from Merrow gave their lives".
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 11 Nov 2006
0.09 miles
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The Victory Oak, Merrow
Planted in November 1919 to mark the end of The Great War. Note the plaque and three crosses at the foot of the oak.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 11 Nov 2006
0.09 miles
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Pound Cottage, Old Merrow Street
Old cottages are common along this old village street. This cottage is built of flint and of brick.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 11 Nov 2006
0.09 miles