Page 12 - RNT-C03
P. 12
The HISTORY of REDDITCH New Town
A temporary traffic island had to be built where Beoley Road crossed the new highway
until an alternative District Distributor road was constructed.
When setting out the line for the Coventry Highway (working title Ravensmere Highway)
during 1968 it was impossible to walk from Gorcot Hill towards the town centre due to
boggy ground.
Arrow Valley lake which is
linked with the Coventry
Highway through the exchange
of unwanted excavations.
Above Right is the St. Georges
round-about being built, whilst
below right is the junction with the
A435 before the North Moons
Moat industrial estates were built.
Page: 64
