Ikea Manchester
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Ikea Manchester by Gerald England as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Gerald England Taken: 19 Apr 2009
Although known as "Ikea Manchester" it is actually in Ashton under Lyne. Many locals refer to it as a "blot on the landscape", its bold blue being visible from high spots all around including the air Image