Manchester Central railway station (site), 1983
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Manchester Central railway station (site), 1983 by Nigel Thompson as part of the Geograph project.
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Manchester Central railway station (site), 1983
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: Unknown
Opened in 1880 by the Cheshire Lines Committee as the Manchester terminus for its lines in Lancashire and Cheshire, this station closed in 1969. When this image was taken, it was derelict. It has a new lease of life as an exhibition centre.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.47568
Longitude
-2.248408