IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Victoria Square, BOLTON, BL1 1RT
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Victoria Square, BL1 1RT by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (513 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Peregrine Falcon
Peregrine falcon swooping down past the clock face to feed its chicks.
Image: © Galatas
Taken: 29 Jun 2008
0.03 miles
2
Bolton Town Hall
Bolton Town Hall was the nesting site for a pair of Peregrine falcons in 2008
Image: © Galatas
Taken: 29 Jun 2008
0.03 miles
3
The Horrors of War
Sculpture by Walter Marsden, on the southern side of Image
For more, see http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=35889276
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 8 Sep 2012
0.03 miles
4
Crompton Place
Built in the 1960s, the shopping centre is scheduled for closure and demolition as part of the town centre regeneration project.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 16 Jul 2021
0.03 miles
5
Bolton Food and Drink Festival
Now in its 12th year, the festival attracts up to a quarter of a million visitors over the August bank holiday weekend.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 25 Aug 2017
0.03 miles
6
Mawdsley Street, Bolton
The street has several Grade II listed buildings including the two stone buildings on the right which were originally Mawdsley Hall and the County Court building.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 23 Jun 2021
0.03 miles
7
War Memorial, Bolton
The civic war memorial in Victoria Square, facing the town hall.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 30 Jun 2013
0.04 miles
8
In Undying Memory
Inscription on the west face of Image], under the arch.
IN VNDYING MEMORY OF THE MEN
AND WOMEN OF BOLTON WHO GAVE
THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1919
The dates 1914 - 1919 are repeated to the left of the central plaque whilst the dates 1939 - 1945 have been added below and to the right.
A further plaque in the paving reads:
PLEASE SHOW RESPECT
FOR THE CENOTAPH
DO NOT DEFACE OR
CLIMB ON IT
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 8 Sep 2012
0.04 miles
9
Bolton War Memorial, Sword on the Cross
In the centre of the memorial (Image]) is the arch containing this cross overlaid with the sword of a Crusader.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 8 Sep 2012
0.04 miles
10
Victoria Square, Bolton
At the front of the Town Hall, and popularly known as The Town Hall Square.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 18 Oct 2012
0.04 miles