River Irwell below Salford Crescent
Introduction
The photograph on this page of River Irwell below Salford Crescent by Gerald England as part of the Geograph project.
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River Irwell below Salford Crescent
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 5 Mar 2018
In the background is the University of Salford's Maxwell Building dating from 1959/60 http://manchesterhistory.net/manchester/outside/SALFORD/maxwellhouse.html On the left is Hemsley House. The Masonic Hall at 41-42 The Crescent was built in the 1920s replacing two original Georgian Houses. http://manchesterhistory.net/manchester/outside/SALFORD/hemsleyhouse.html
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Image Location
Latitude
53.483457
Longitude
-2.268345