File:A690 at Houghton-le-Spring - geograph.org.uk - 314083.jpg

A690_at_Houghton-le-Spring_-_geograph.org.uk_-_314083.jpg (640 × 480 pixels, file size: 75 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description
English: A690 at Houghton-le-Spring The A690 Durham to Sunderland road climbs 40m in 2Km up the Magnesian limestone escarpment, effectively cutting the town of Houghton-le-Spring in two. From Rainton Bridge where the road crosses the valley on a viaduct, it successively passes through a cutting (seen here), over another viaduct and finally in a cutting up to the top of the hill.
Date
Source From geograph.org.uk
Author Oliver Dixon
Attribution
(required by the license)
InfoField
Oliver Dixon / A690 at Houghton-le-Spring / 
Oliver Dixon / A690 at Houghton-le-Spring
Camera location54° 50′ 26″ N, 1° 28′ 10″ W  Heading=45° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location54° 50′ 29″ N, 1° 28′ 05″ W  Heading=45° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

Licensing

w:en:Creative Commons
attribution share alike
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.
Attribution: Oliver Dixon
You are free:
  • to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
  • to remix – to adapt the work
Under the following conditions:
  • attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
  • share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.


Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

16 January 2007

54°50'25.66"N, 1°28'9.84"W

heading: 45 degree

54°50'28.90"N, 1°28'4.80"W

heading: 45 degree

0.0125 second

7.564 millimetre

image/jpeg

f3110966a987dcc6fd3ad14cc87d9a15224cbfb7

77,131 byte

480 pixel

640 pixel

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current14:23, 30 December 2010Thumbnail for version as of 14:23, 30 December 2010640 × 480 (75 KB)GeographBot== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |description={{en|1=A690 at Houghton-le-Spring The A690 Durham to Sunderland road climbs 40m in 2Km up the Magnesian limestone escarpment, effectively cutting the town of Houghton-le-Spring in two. From Rainton Bridge

The following page uses this file:

Metadata