Empty Precinct

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Empty Precinct by David Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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Empty Precinct

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 26 Apr 2023

The 1960s concrete shopping precinct on Blackburn Street stands empty in readiness for the demolition work which is expected to begin in Summer 2023. There are plans to build a new "civic hub" on this site. https://www.bury.gov.uk/planning-building-control/regeneration/radcliffe-regeneration/timeline Bury MBC Radcliffe Regeneration (archived 26 April 2023) https://web.archive.org/web/20230308105808/https://www.placenorthwest.co.uk/radcliffe-unveils-40m-civic-hub-plans/ Place North West 7 March 2023 (archived 8 March 2023).

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