Stanworth rock cutting, view west, 17 July 1996
Stanworth rock cutting, view west (see all photos of the same view)
This clear view of the rock cutting shows no further excavation or rubble piled up, so perhaps it has now been finished; certainly it's close to its full depth.
Date
17 July 1996
(see all photos from this date)
Direction of view
West
What's new
Grand openings
Our much-loved Opening Booklets section has two new publications for you to explore, and we’re making some overdue changes to make them easier to find and easier to read.
Silver bullet
The Silvertown Tunnel is finally open for business. One question remains: what’s it for?
Skid Risk, Accident, Fog
For the first time, we can share pictures of the pioneering experiment that lit up the Worcestershire countryside with enormous signs 61 years ago.
Have you seen...
M6 Preston Bypass
The "Preston By-Pass" was Britain's first motorway, opened in 1958. These books show the road as it was on opening day and share some of the thrill of this pioneering project.
