IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Derwent Avenue, MANCHESTER, M21 7QS
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Derwent Avenue, M21 7QS 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 (139 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Trees in the junction
Trees inside the junction of Barlow Moor Road and Princess Road.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 28 Apr 2014
0.04 miles
2
Onward
That's all I know. The building has a single blue nameboard with "Onward" in silver letters.
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 10 Sep 2019
0.06 miles
3
Bus at Christie Fields
A number 23 Bus in Barlow Moor Road, bound for the Trafford Cwentre.
This is Stagecoach fleet number 12217. registration MX13FNO, an ADL Enviro 400 ElectyroHybrid, delivered in 2013.
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 10 Sep 2019
0.06 miles
4
Traffic Signal manhole lid
Lightweight steel manhole cover, in the pavement, for the traffic lights at the junction of Barlow Moor Road and Derwent Avenue.
It must be a real maze of tunnels under this junction - the pavements seem to be half iron covers on the corner. This is close to Image
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 10 Sep 2019
0.07 miles
5
Power tap
Alongside Image are these two smaller boxes, which lack any identifying marks.
The taller one, by comparison with other locations is almost certainly for the 240V supply. It gives the electricity company a point of isolation without opening someone else's cubicle.
The smaller one looks very hard to work on. I wonder if it is a phone company box for the remote telemetry.
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 10 Sep 2019
0.07 miles
6
A Lorry from Portugal
A lorry and tautline trailer from Transportes Pascoal, who operate from Coimbra in Portugal.
I wonder how many of these we will see in years to come?
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 10 Sep 2019
0.07 miles
7
Traffic light pedestrian button
These button stations have a white GRP housing, rather than the more familiar yellow Polyester.
See Image for the connection chamber, and Image for the associated control cubicle.
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 10 Sep 2019
0.07 miles
8
Wiring access
Base of the pillar in Image showing the wiring access.
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 10 Sep 2019
0.07 miles
9
Traffic light control cubicle
Covered with what looks like 1970s style ceiling texture - supposedly poster and graffiti proof.
The lights, traffic and pedestrian, feature in Image
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 10 Sep 2019
0.08 miles
10
Transformer details
The ring main switchgear at the input to Image
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 10 Sep 2019
0.08 miles