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SD9905 : Army Convoy in High Street Uppermill

Army Convoy in High Street Uppermill

On the second weekend of August every year there is a wartime weekend event in Saddleworth Link

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Over the weekend there are various events throughout the area.
On the Sunday one of the biggest convoys of wartime vehicles makes its away around Saddleworth passing through
the villages of Uppermill, Delph, Standedge, Diggle, Dobcross and back to Uppermill.
If the weather is good the event brings the crowds out who line the route through all the villages.
In the photograph above the convoy makes its way along the High Street in Uppermill.
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Grid Square: SD9905, 38 images (more nearby - lo-fi)
Photographer: Paul Anderson (find more nearby)
Image classification: Geograph
Date Taken: Sunday, 10 August, 2008 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 11 August, 2008
Category: High Street (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SD 996 057 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:32.8815N 2:0.3690W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SD 997 058
View Direction: South-southwest (about 202 degrees)

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