Grass grows quickly

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Grass grows quickly

Image: © Gerald England Taken: 14 Jul 2021

Originally the site of Belle Vue Zoo from 1836 - 1977 Image In 1989 Showcase Cinemas Image opened on the site. It closed permanently in March 2020 at the start of the coronavirus pandemic and has now been demolished. The 13-acre site was sold to Manchester City Council. It will be replaced by The Co-op Belle Vue Academy run by the Co-Op Academies Trust. Meanwhile the wild grass grows high.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.463653
Longitude
-2.189896