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Aston Drive, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8BX

The Bulwell Hall Estate was part of the expansion of social housing in Nottingham in the late 1930s. The house were originally plain brick, in the style of the one in the centre, but most have now been modernised with an extra skin, with rendered finish, to improve insulation.

UK Pelican Crossing On Hucknall Lane, Nottingham Nottinghamshire.

UK Give Way To The Right Mini Roundabout Sign Part 2 on 269 Hucknall Lane, Nottingham Nottinghamshire.

A view of the newly constructed entrance on the northern side of this small nature reserve. Commuters-in-transit and visitors can now reach the water's edge of the River Leen, at the foot of this sloping footpath, or enjoy the wild-life footpath through the reserve as a result of these improvements. Nottingham City Council reported, in its minutes of September 2012 that it had "supported the opening up of an entrance into the reserve on the north side of the site - from the Moor Bridge tram stop car park - to encourage pedestrians to use this wild-life footpath and also to be able to exit the reserve onto Hucknall Road, near to its junction with Bulwell Lane."

UK Road Narrows To The Right Road Sign On Hucknall Lane, Nottingham Nottinghamshire.

The water's edge of River Leen can be reached to the right of this low retaining wall or step. This small nature reserve, together with the neighbouring Moorbridge Pond Nature Reserve, were awarded Local Nature Reserve (LNR) status, as a joint site, in June 2012. In September 2012, Nottingham City Council reported that it had supported the opening up of an entrance into the reserve on its north side, from the Moor Bridge tram stop car park (visible ahead), "in order to encourage pedestrians to use this wild-life footpath and to be able to exit the reserve onto Hucknall Road, near to its junction with Bulwell Lane."

Commuters-in-transit who have left the Moor Bridge tram stop car park (behind the photographer) can now enjoy a walk through this reserve as far as Hucknall Road (ahead). Nottingham City Council reported, in its minutes of September 2012, that it had "supported the opening up of an entrance into the reserve on the north side of the site - from the Moor Bridge tram stop car park - to encourage pedestrians to use this wild-life footpath and also to be able to exit the reserve onto Hucknall Road, near to its junction with Bulwell Lane." The River Leen can be accessed at the foot of this slope via the left-hand footpath.

A notorious traffic bottleneck, Moor Bridge is the point at which the A611 crosses the railway line and tramway north of Bulwell and turns north to adopt Hucknall Lane (left) as its route towards Hucknall.

A view of the children's "outdoor classroom" seating area of Springfield Corner Nature Reserve with Hucknall Road (the A611 road) in the background. This small nature reserve, together with the nearby Moorbridge Pond Nature Reserve were awarded Local Nature Reserve (LNR) status, as a joint site, in June 2012. The River Leen passes though this site, behind the photographer.

UK Give Way To The Right Mini Roundabout Sign Part 1 on Moor Bridge, Nottingham Nottinghamshire.