View east from Sandy Lane to Marsh Lane, 20 July 1995

View east from Sandy Lane to Marsh Lane (see all photos of the same view)

The temporary diversion carrying Sandy Lane is visible at the bottom of the picture.

Date
Direction of view
East
Roads visible

B5256 Sandy Lane

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