Cheetham Street, Rochdale, Lancashire
Introduction
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Cheetham Street, Rochdale, Lancashire
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 5 Aug 1968
This part of Cheetham Street, seen in this 1968 photograph, will soon become a dual carriageway, with the buildings on the left all demolished, and those on the right continuing for a while in a kind of limbo. The bracket arms carrying the street lights here once carried tram wires.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.619738
Longitude
-2.157187