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M6 Motorway, Junction 16, M6, Audley Rural, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, UK, 1963 (b/w photo)

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M6 Motorway, Junction 16, M6, Audley Rural, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, UK, 1963 (b/w photo)
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1963 AD (C20th AD)
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A view of the construction of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), looking down from Structure 369/1 at Junction 16 on Section D of the motorway, showing 'C.B.G.B.C' in progress on the roundabout_x000D_ _x000D_ The work on the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), between junctions J13 to J16 started in June 1960 and was carried out by John Laing Construction Ltd. Section D was 7 1/2 miles in length between Keele and Barthomley. The 'C.B.G.B.C.' recorded in the album is a reference to the laying of Concrete Bound Granular Base Course.

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© Historic England / John Laing Photographic Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Birmingham / England / United Kingdom / Europe / West Midlands
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