Cuerden footbridge, view north, 16 October 1995
Cuerden footbridge, north (see all photos of the same view)
A clear view of the newly finished Cuerden footbridge. Underneath, alongside the M6, topsoil has been cleared where sliproads will be built for the new interchange.
Date
16 October 1995
(see all photos from this date)
Direction of view
North
Structures visible
Structure 6a (Cuerden footbridge, M6)
Roads visible
M6 motorway
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