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Dist:0.3km<br/>A narrow, single-track lane, which winds its way from the A51 through the hamlet of Blakenhall, to Den Lane
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Dist:0.4km<br/>Gently rolling field off Mill Lane, which appears to have been used for pastureland after a grain harvest. One of the pylons from the major line running roughly WNW to ESE across the gridsquare is visible at right of frame
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Dist:0.4km<br/>Two major powerlines cut across the gridsquare; this view shows the line that runs broadly east-west. Sweetcorn is a relatively rare land use in this area. View from Mill Lane, near New Farm, east of Blakenhall
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Dist:0.5km<br/>The brick-built, 20th century Yew Tree Farm, just outside the hamlet of Blakenhall, is typical of many in this area. The adjacent New Farm is visible on the left
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Dist:0.6km<br/>The hedgerow on the left is Den Lane. View south-east, along Den Lane, towards [[SJ7347]]
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Dist:0.7km<br/>Den Lane is a relatively broad, straight single-track road running from Wybunbury to Wrinehill. The line of brick-built semi-detached houses on the right continues into Mill Lane. The T-junction sign is just visible in centre frame
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Dist:0.7km<br/>Ivy flowers in the hedgerow on Den Lane were a magnet for Red Admiral butterflies in the late afternoon. This small area had seven butterflies but most were camera shy
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Dist:0.8km<br/>View south from Den Bridge of the West Coast Main Line between Crewe and Stafford.
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Dist:0.8km<br/>Small fields with wooded field boundaries north of Den Lane, immediately west of the T-junction with Mill Lane. The photograph also shows the major powerline that runs broadly north-south through this gridsquare
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Dist:0.8km<br/>View SE on Crewe - Stafford, Birmingham and London trunk route (West Coast Main Line). Station closed to passengers 1/10/45, to goods 13/3/50.
©Ben Brooksbank
Dist:0.8km<br/>The pylons on the right are part of a major powerline running broadly east-west through this gridsquare. The farm in the distance is probably West View. View north east from the east side of the hamlet, near the former chapel
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©Nigel Chadwick
Dist:0.9km<br/>View across recently harvested grain field, from Den Lane. The farm in the distance is Gonsley Green Farm, on the boundary with [[SJ7248]]. The trees on right of frame are on a field boundary, one of a set of small fields just west of the T-junction with Mill Lane
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Dist:0.9km<br/>Red brick chapel on Mill Lane on the eastern edge of the hamlet of Blakenhall. Now residential
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Dist:1.0km<br/>Along the fields at Checkley brook.
©John Poyser

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