Hill House Farm overbridge, view west, 20 July 1995

Hill House Farm overbridge, view west (see all photos of the same view)

This view along the motorway formation towards the M61 mostly shows earthworks in the process of being formed; in the middle distance, a length of embankment appears to have reached its final height, but to either side there is much more work to be done.

Date
Direction of view
West

What's new

The sunlit uplands

On Saturday 31 May something historic happened. The Heads of the Valleys Road was finally complete.

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?

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