[Talk-GB] the steepest residential street in England

Paul Berry pmberry2007 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 11 14:06:32 UTC 2017


I always thought Harlech laid claim to this at ~40%
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ffordd_Pen_Llech
http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/71230443

Regards,
*Paul*

On 11 January 2017 at 12:23, Jez Nicholson <jez.nicholson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Baldwin Street in New Zealand has been named the World's steepest
> residential street at 35%. John Murray from Murray Data caused a bit of a
> stir by claiming St Marys Hill, Chester was steeper at 36%
> http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/news/chester-cheshire-
> news/chester-mocked-kiwi-cousins-over-12414920 but was beaten down
> because it is no longer open to traffic.
>
> Now the Beeb are looking for a challenger http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-
> england-38568889
>
> "the road must be open to the public through pedestrians and motorised
> traffic"
>
> Anyone going to have a go?
>
> Regards,
>              Jez
>
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