IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Ford Street, MANCHESTER, M12 6BA

Introduction

This page details the photographs taken nearby to Ford Street, M12 6BA 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


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Notes
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Image Listing (135 Images Found)

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Hyde Road
View looking down Hyde Road with the developing skyline of Manchester in the background.
Image: © Peter McDermott Taken: 2 Jan 2020
0.06 miles
2
The Manchester College, Nicholls Campus
Nicholls campus, on Hyde Road (A57) at the corner of Devonshire Street North (A665)
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 19 May 2010
0.06 miles
3
Ardwick, Manchester College
Originally Nicholls Hospital, built in 1882 by local mill-owner & philanthropist John Ashton Nicholls, whose memorial is on the site (Image), later a variety of secondary schools, http://manchesterhistory.net/ardwick/nicholls/nichopen.html and now the Nicholls Campus of Manchester College, serving sixth-formers & adults. http://www.themanchestercollege.ac.uk/?page_id=10
Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 26 Jan 2009
0.07 miles
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Nicholls Hospital
Nicholls Hospital was founded by the cotton merchant John Nicholls who died aged only 36 (1823-1859). It was completed in 1881 and served as a school for poor boys of the area. During WWII it was used as a barracks. In 1953 it became Nicholls County Secondary School for Boys and later became part of Ellen Wilkinson High School. Now known as Nicholls House, in 2002 it became part of Manchester College.
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 26 Mar 2009
0.07 miles
5
Nicholl's House
Nicholls Hospital was founded by the cotton merchant John Nicholls who died aged only 36 (1823-1859). It was completed in 1881 and served as a school for poor boys of the area. During WWII it was used as a barracks. In 1953 it became Nicholls County Secondary School for Boys and later became part of Ellen Wilkinson High School. Now known as Nicholls House, in 2002 it became part of Manchester College.
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 17 May 2010
0.07 miles
6
Hyde Road Closed
Hyde Road was closed between Nicholls Campus and the Apollo due to a "police incident". Nicholls Hospital was founded by the cotton merchant John Nicholls who died aged only 36 (1823-1859). It was completed in 1881 and served as a school for poor boys of the area. During WWII it was used as a barracks. In 1953 it became Nicholls County Secondary School for Boys and later became part of Ellen Wilkinson High School. Now known as Nicholls Campus, in 2002 it became part of Manchester College.
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 15 Sep 2014
0.07 miles
7
A Rainy Day in Manchester
Manchester has a reputation for rain which is not always justified. Rain produces puddles in which are reflected the traffic lights at the corner of Hyde Road and Devonshire Street.
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 26 Mar 2009
0.08 miles
8
Ardwick, obelisk
Memorial to John Ashton Nicholls, Lancashire philanthropist, at the junction of Hyde Road & Devonshire Street North; "erected by the working men of this city... (Nicholls) laboured with untiring zeal and earnestness for the elevation of their class...." Died 1859, aged 36. http://www.spinningtheweb.org.uk/m_cat_display.php?irn=5004649&sub=working&theme=people&crumb=
Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 26 Jan 2009
0.08 miles
9
Universal Buildings
The Universal Buildings on Devonshire Street is home to a large variety of companies. Viewed from a train approaching Ardwick. On the right can be seen the Beetham Tower Image in Image
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 25 Jul 2009
0.08 miles
10
Devonshire Street North
On the left is a wall belonging to Nicholls House Image across from the Stagecoach Hyde Road depot (out of picture to the right). The modern four storey warehouse is used for storage.
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 17 May 2010
0.08 miles
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