Piccadilly Village, Manchester

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The photograph on this page of Piccadilly Village, Manchester by Keith Williamson as part of the Geograph project.

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Piccadilly Village, Manchester

Image: © Keith Williamson Taken: 22 Feb 2005

Here, on the banks of the Ashton Canal, is an interesting development incorporating both the old and the new. Many examples of industrial, canalside apparatus have been retained, along with the branches and basins that served the original warehouses and factories.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.483016
Longitude
-2.21997