Petrochemicals Factory alongside the Ashton Canal at Clayton
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Petrochemicals Factory alongside the Ashton Canal at Clayton
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 23 Jul 2021
There were once many chemical works along the canal in this area, including the huge Clayton Aniline factory on the site which is now the Manchester City Academy campus, behind the photographer.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.481548
Longitude
-2.184702