Terminal roundabout, view north, 20 July 1995

Terminal roundabout, view north (see all photos of the same view)

Earthworks are still in progress here, with heavy plant visible at work on the far side of the new roundabout.

Date
Direction of view
North
Roads visible

A582 Lostock Lane

A6 Preston Road

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Harry Yeadon

A civil engineer, working principally in the North West of England, responsible for many of the area's motorways.