The Blackwater Valley Action Group
Yes folks! this is the site originally chosen by the Highways Agency! Most of this would be taken up by a 4-lane highway (upgradeable to 6 lanes) and an enormous bridge to span the River Blackwater Valley!
Yes folks! This is the first site chosen by the Highways Agency! Most of this would be taken up by a 4-lane highway and the western (*) end of the enormous bridge spanning the Blackwater Valley! Road haulage companies may be happy about that, but what about local residents ... and the wildlife? (*) click for eastern
looking back towards where the new highway would be and the start of the massive bridge that would cross the River Blackwater and its ancient watermeadows ... where the A120 would cross the Blackwater Valley