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A short walk along the old A1 at Neville’s Cross, Durham

30 Sunday Dec 2012

Posted by Neil Clasper in Photography

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A1, Durham, photography, Psychogeography

A Sunday morning walk on the outskirts of Durham, from my parents’ house to visit the parents of one of my oldest friends.

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A wood has grown here in the last 10-15 years, planted by housing developers in what was a field for dairy cows, obscuring the view across the valley to the north west.

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Converging parallels: peering down to the East Coast Main Line as it approaches Durham station.

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This was once a half-decent pub; now it looks as though the owners have taken Phoenix Nights as an aspirational business model.

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Looking West towards Ushaw Moor and Langley Moor.

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It were all filling stations around here when I were a lad. Now housing developments, some completed, some on hold for the foreseeable.

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Scrubland on the outskirts of the city.

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