Platt Wood Farm
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Platt Wood Farm by Peter Barr as part of the Geograph project.
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Platt Wood Farm
Image: © Peter Barr Taken: 21 Apr 2012
Looking west from a path on the edge of Lyme Park, with Manchester in the distance.With a very keen eye, you can pick out the 50 storey Beetham Tower.(Slightly to the right of centre) Completed in 2006 at a cost of £150 million, the Beetham Tower in Manchester, is the highest building in Manchester, the tallest residential building in Europe and the 7th tallest building in England with over 525,000 square feet of space. The Beetham Tower is 168.87 metres high, has a total of 47 floors and is home to the Manchester Hilton Hotel, 219 luxury apartments and 16 penthouses. http://www.beethamtower.org/manchester/beetham-tower-manchester.html
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Image Location
Latitude
53.345136
Longitude
-2.067402