IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Leopold Street, BELFAST, BT13 3HB
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Leopold Street, BT13 3HB 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.
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Image Map
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Image Listing (43 Images Found)
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Leopold Street, Belfast
Leopold Street dates from before 1861 and once ran from Yew Street (close to the Shankill Road), across Ohio Street, to the Crumlin Road. Today’s rebuilt version is now a short cul-de-sac from Ohio Street (behind me). This is the western side.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 12 Nov 2013
0.01 miles
2
Cambrai Street, Belfast
Looking towards the Shankill Road, which Cambrai Street links with the Crumlin Road.
Image: © Dean Molyneaux
Taken: 26 Aug 2009
0.04 miles
3
"Millie" statue, Belfast
A statue, by Ross Wilson, at the corner of Cambrai Street and the Crumlin Road, depicting a “millie” – a female mill worker. It was unveiled in May 2010.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 12 Nov 2013
0.05 miles
4
Crumlin Road approaching the junction with the now permanently closed Flax Road
Flax Road linked the Ardoyne and the Greater Shankill area. This road was a major flashpoint and since the 1980s a permanent interface barrier closes off the road.
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 21 Jul 2014
0.05 miles
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Edenderry Linen Mill, Crumlin Road
These extensive mill buildings date initially from 1865 with further additions in the period leading up to WWI. The main mill building has been converted into apartments and luxury penthouses. Another mill - Ewarts - stood on the opposite side of the Crumlin Road. This was demolished in 1999.
http://residential.btwshiells.com/KP/images/pdfs/64_671_94_ECS.pdf
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Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 21 Jul 2014
0.06 miles
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The Edenderry Lofts
The five floored former Edenderry linen mill has been converted into residential units including 55 apartments and 6 luxury penthouses.
http://residential.btwshiells.com/KP/images/pdfs/64_671_94_ECS.pdf
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 21 Jul 2014
0.07 miles
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Pillar box, Rosebank, Belfast
EIIR pillar box (BT14 529), outside the former Brookfield Mill Image, on the Crumlin Road.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 12 Nov 2013
0.07 miles
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The former Brookfield Linen Mill, Crumlin Road
In 1911 some 35,000 people, mainly women, worked in the Belfast linen mills.In its hey day this was one of the world's biggest spinning mills. Parts of the derelict mill have been converted into housing apartments.
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 21 Jul 2014
0.08 miles
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Former Brookfield Mill, Belfast
The former Brookfield Mill, on the Crumlin Road, built in 1850 and extended twice, is being converted to social housing. The occupants were variously known as the Brookfield Linen Co and the Brookfield Spinning Co Ltd. The date of closure seems to have been 1962 – a time when the linen industry was starting to contract. Last seen in August 2009 Image
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 12 Nov 2013
0.08 miles
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Former Edenderry Mill chimney, Belfast
Edenderry Mill, on the Crumlin Road, was built in 1865 to a design by William J Barre with three extensions between 1869 and 1914. After closure the premises were in other commercial use. Now converted to apartments called “Edenderry Lofts”. The chimney survives - seen here along Edenbrook Close from Sydney Street West. Not to be confused with this Edenderry Image
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 12 Nov 2013
0.08 miles