Skyhook - sculpture near Trafford Park

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Skyhook - sculpture near Trafford Park

Image: © Ian Taylor Taken: 10 Mar 2009

Half a matched pair of 17 metre steel sculptures created by Brian Fell to reflect the industrial heritage of the world's first and largest industrial estate. The other half is also in SJ8196, on the opposite side of the old gyratory system, used before the new section of the A5081 was built.

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Image Location

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