IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Sandybed Rise, Sandybed Lane, SCARBOROUGH, YO12 5NT
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Sandybed Rise, Sandybed Lane, YO12 5NT by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (25 Images Found)
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Sandybed from The Mount
Taken from the public footpath which crosses below the wooded slopes of The Mount, Sandybed allotments can be seen, with a residential estate of red brick houses beyond. Striking up the hill in the middle distance can be seen the white gables of the post war 'pre-fabs' shown in Image
Image: © Christopher Hall
Taken: 4 Mar 2013
0.15 miles
3
BISF houses in Springhill Lane
These system built houses are a type known as the BISF house. They are a steel framed post-war house, designed and produced by the British Iron and Steel Federation, and erected around the country from 1946 to the early 1950s.They conform to a design concept by architect Sir Frederick Gibberd. They are not pre-fabs but a permanent system built house designed to help cope with the post war housing shortage. These in Springhill Lane have been re-clad and refurbished in recent years.
Image: © Christopher Hall
Taken: 28 Nov 2013
0.17 miles
4
Sandybed Lane junction
This is the junction between Sandybed Lane, Springhill Lane, Lightfoots Lane and Lightfoots Road. The name Sandybed is descriptive of the ground conditions in this area and Springill Lane reflects the spring line to the east.
The fairly recent houses to the extreme right are on the site of the former Royal Navy radio station, founded in 1914.
Image: © Christopher Hall
Taken: 28 Nov 2013
0.18 miles
5
Springhill Lane
Just above the hedge can be seen the top of a World War II pill box. This was sited to give protective cover to the Royal Navy radio station in Sandybed Lane at the foot of the hill.
the fenced flat area in the background is Springhill Reservoir opened in 1928 to augment the town's water supply at a time when new developments were taking place. Water is pumped to here from Irton Waterworks.
Image: © Christopher Hall
Taken: 30 Nov 2013
0.19 miles
6
Spring Hill Lane
To the right the covered reservoir and beyond Falsgrave Park
Image: © Martin Dawes
Taken: 10 Sep 2014
0.19 miles
7
Stepney Road, Scarborough (A170)
Looking east showing position of Postbox No. YO12 122.
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Image: © JThomas
Taken: 20 Feb 2016
0.19 miles
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Stepney Road, Scarborough (A170)
Looking west showing position of Postbox No. YO12 122.
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Image: © JThomas
Taken: 20 Feb 2016
0.19 miles
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Detail, George V postbox on Stepney Road, Scarborough
Postbox No. YO12 122.
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Image: © JThomas
Taken: 20 Feb 2016
0.19 miles
10
Cypher, George V postbox on Stepney Road, Scarborough
Postbox No. YO12 122.
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Image: © JThomas
Taken: 20 Feb 2016
0.19 miles
