Kite Flying Site Report
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Site Name:
Otterspool
County:
Lancs
Nearest Place:
Liverpool
Also Near:
OS Grid Ref:
SJ 375 858 -
Landranger:
108 -
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Height ASL:
10 metres -
CAA Limit:
60 metres
Location:
Grassy area between road and promenade with view across the Mersey.
Directions:
A road from Mossley Hill crosses the A561 Liverpool to Garston road and continues to Otterspool.
Parking:
Free.
Facilities:
Ice cream van often in attendance.
Accessibility:
?
Flying Area:
?
Comments:
Seems to be a meeting place for local kite fliers, especially Sunday afternoons. Smooth winds from across the Mersey.
Local Clubs/Contacts:
Northern Kite Group
Nearest Retailer:
Abakhans in Stafford St, Liverpool 3, sells ripstop (balloon fabric) at about a quarter of the price of the cheapest kite shops!
Report By:
Philip Le Riche ~ Email: pleriche(at)uk03.bull.co.uk
Updates By:
N.K.G. 08/08/2004
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