Market Street, Atherton
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Market Street, Atherton
Image: © Bill Boaden Taken: 15 Jun 2020
The tower of St John the Baptist dominates. This is the day when the high street was allowed to start operating after coronavirus lockdown, with non-essential shops allowed to re-open. The busiest shops in this town centre were the sandwich shops.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.523648
Longitude
-2.49063