Bamber Bridge roundabout, view south, 29 April 1996

Bamber Bridge roundabout, view south (see all photos of the same view)

Bamber Bridge roundabout has been completed for some time; now the terminal roundabout beyond it is also looking more or less finished. It will shortly be opened to traffic as a diversion route when the south-facing sliproads at M6 junction 29 are closed for reconstruction. At the very bottom of the picture topsoil has been removed where the A6 will be dualled.

Date
Direction of view
South
Roads visible

A582 Lostock Lane

A6 Preston Road

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