Strangeways Prison, Southall Street, Manchester

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Strangeways Prison, Southall Street, Manchester by Stephen Richards as part of the Geograph project.

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Strangeways Prison, Southall Street, Manchester

Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 24 May 2016

In a different context, Alfred Waterhouse's original gatehouse could perhaps be seen as not particularly prison-like. Built 1866-68. Grade II listed.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.492134
Longitude
-2.245641