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Jocelyn Avenue, Belfast
A late 19th century street, running from the Woodstock Road to Euston Street (background), still retaining the original houses.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 16 Nov 2011
0.06 miles
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Telephone boxes, Woodstock Road, Belfast (April 2018)
Two KX100 telephone boxes outside 281/283 Woodstock Road.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 13 Apr 2018
0.06 miles
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Former Willowfield police station, Belfast - April 2018(1)
The Woodstock Road side. The wall hides most of the building.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 13 Apr 2018
0.06 miles
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Former Willowfield police station, Belfast - April 2018(3)
A “site closed” sign at the corner of Willowfield Drive (right).
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 13 Apr 2018
0.07 miles
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Matthew Swain grating cover, Belfast - April 2018(1)
A Matthew Swain gully grating cover at Willowfield Street. The first I’ve seen and, looking very similar to a Millfield product
Image, I almost missed it.
There are very few internet references to this foundry at Newton Heath, Manchester. Some call it the “Railway Foundry” but a search for that name produces references to Mather & Platt
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The substantial factory may be seen here https://www.flickr.com/photos/clivehurst/32862214470/in/photolist-22xDZu1-S4VrsE-cJYmRQ-bypfFJ-9cEbHg-PEzsjE-BSD7Cd-Rncvh1-MNvCJ1-fFvDQ5-ZJFQgZ-W1pLLh-byEqtX-WgfCFR-b9w5F4-cJYdvW-rHCk9Z.
Image shows the inscription.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 13 Apr 2018
0.07 miles
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Matthew Swain grating cover, Belfast - April 2018(2)
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Image The inscription “Matthew Swain iron founder Newton Heath Manchester”.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 13 Apr 2018
0.07 miles
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Former Willowfield police station, Belfast - April 2018(2)
The Willowfield Drive side (right) - possibly the only available view of the building.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 13 Apr 2018
0.07 miles
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Willowfield (CoI) parish church, Belfast (1)
Willowfield (CoI) parish Church, at the corner of the Woodstock Road (foreground) and My Lady’s Road
Image Completed in 1872 to a design by John Lanyon of Lanyon, Lynn and Lanyon. Extended in 1901 by WJ Fennel.
Image shows the belfry.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 22 Dec 2011
0.10 miles
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Willowfield (CoI) parish church, Belfast (2)
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Image The belfry seen from My Lady’s Road
Image An early drawing shows a spire on top although it’s unclear whether it was an unexecuted design or an original feature later removed.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 22 Dec 2011
0.10 miles
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Vacant buildings, Willowfield, Belfast
Houses, converted to shops, now vacant and possibly awaiting redevelopment, at the corner of the Woodstock Road (foreground) and Willowfield Street.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 5 Nov 2013
0.10 miles