IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Margaret Street, BURY, BL9 0SA
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Margaret Street, BL9 0SA 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
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (223 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Edward Street, Bury
Faceless street running between St Marie's RC Primary School and the Mosses Centre. This would have been lined with terraced houses up until the 1960s.
Image: © Duncan Watts
Taken: 24 Jan 2012
0.03 miles
2
Frank Street, Bury
Terraced housing surviving near the bustling retail centre of Bury. Up until the 1960s, much of Bury was made up of such housing
Image: © Duncan Watts
Taken: 24 Jan 2012
0.04 miles
3
St. Maries RC Primary School
Here is the back of the school and the yard.
Image: © Bradley Michael
Taken: 20 Jan 2015
0.05 miles
4
Church Inn, Spring Street, Bury
Another pub that has seen better days
Image: © Duncan Watts
Taken: 24 Jan 2012
0.06 miles
5
Shepherd Street, Bury
Viewed from the corner of Back Heywood Street West looking towards Lord Street.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 6 Oct 2013
0.09 miles
6
West side of Holy Trinity church, Bury
Viewed from East Street. Holy Trinity was established as a mission in 1850 by a curate of the Rector of Bury who wanted a High Church mission, though the church did not open for worship until 1865.
It is part of the Anglican diocese of Manchester.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 6 Oct 2013
0.11 miles
7
Flying Scotsman emerges from the bend, Bury
The famous locomotive has been out of action for a decade, but after a £4.2 million restoration project - Flying Scotsman is now back in action on the East Lancashire Railway, and will undergo larger journeys - such as London Kings Cross to York on the 10th February 2016.
Image: © Bradley Michael
Taken: 8 Jan 2016
0.11 miles
8
Railway line, Bury
Viewed from Parkhills Road, the bridge ahead carries Market Street.
Image: © Bradley Michael
Taken: 8 Jan 2016
0.11 miles
9
East Lancashire Railway Diesel Train Leaving Bury
An East Lancashire Railway passenger train heading towards Heywood after passing under the Market Street bridge at Bury. the train is being hauled by preserved class 40 locomotive 40012 ‘Aureol’.
Class 40 locomotives https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_40 were among the first diesels to replace steam on the British Rail mainline. The first class 40 locomotive entered service in 1958 (and so the class is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year) and a total of 200 were built by English Electric at the Vulcan Foundry between 1958 and 1962. This one, 40012, first entered service in May 1959, carrying the number D212; it was renumbered 40012 under the TOPS system in January 1974.
This locomotive was withdrawn from in April 1986 after almost 27 years of mainline operational service.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 14 Apr 2018
0.11 miles
10
Bury College
The new building on the eastern side of Market Street (the opposite side to the other college buildings).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 31 Jan 2010
0.12 miles