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A roundabout and B&Q Warehouse near junction 1 of the M271.
©GaryReggae
Looking towards an industrial lorry park from by the River Test, near Nursling.
©GaryReggae
There are a lot of power lines and pylons in this very industrial grid square: its what you would notice first as you whizz by on the nearby M27.
©Jim Champion
Looking west at the substation at dusk, the pylons lines and transformers make an interesting jumble against the sky, and if you're nearby they make a tremendous 50 hertz hum as well.
©Jim Champion
This narrow bridge is controlled by traffic lights.
©Peter Facey
Approaching the narrow bridge over the railway. This is controlled by the traffic lights shown.
©Peter Facey
Dist:0.1km<br/>On Mauretania Road, Nursling Industrial Estate.
©Peter Facey
Dist:0.1km<br/>The next station is Totton. The premises on the left are those of Butler Total.
©Peter Facey
Dist:0.2km<br/>The Test Way footpath runs parallel to this stream from Mill Lane to the railway level crossing.
©Jim Champion
Dist:0.2km<br/>The company supplies oil.
©Peter Facey
Dist:0.2km<br/>In places the route of the canal has been built over and in others it is little more than a ditch but for a few metres here, it would almost be possible to navigate a narrowboat...
©David Martin
Dist:0.2km<br/>On Mauretania Road.
©Peter Facey
Dist:0.2km<br/>This is a part of the Test Way footpath leading to Mill Lane, Nursling, with the river across the field to the left. At this very wet time of year the path is incredibly muddy and only this short section has a raised boardwalk to keep you out of the mud/water. There is an overflowing stream to the right of the path.
©Jim Champion
Dist:0.2km<br/>A newspaper and magazine wholesaler.
©Peter Facey
Dist:0.2km<br/>Looking up from the Test Way footpath, three different power lines passing close by. The pylon with wooden poles is the first in a line that crosses the Test Valley to the Testwood industrial park.
©Jim Champion

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