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Darbyshire Walk, MANCHESTER, M26 2TX

Terraced houses on Darbyshire Street. These appear to have been built in the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century as the street does not appear on the OS map of 1893 https://bit.ly/2XS1D78 but is shown on the map dated 1909 https://bit.ly/3nZ9gDF. The land on the other side of the wall on the right-hand side was previously the course of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway's Clifton, Accrington and Colne line. See Image] for a view from the other end of the street.

The landscaped area to the north-west side of Darbyshire Street was previously the line of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway's Clifton, Accrington and Colne line which closed in 1966.

The landscaped area to the north-west side of Darbyshire Street was previously the line of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway's Clifton, Accrington and Colne line which closed in 1966.

The churchyard to the east of St Thomas' Church contains a simple memorial tablet which reads: IN MEMORY OF THE DEAD WHOSE REMAINS LIE BURIED IN THIS CHURCHYARD OF ST THOMAS See Image]

The grassed area at the corner of Whittaker Street and Spring Lane. The red-brick building in front houses the council offices.

St Thomas' Church on Blackburn Street, was founded in 1819. The original church was demolished and rebuilt on the same site in 1862 with the tower added 1870-71. The church, which can be seen on the horizon for many miles, is a Grade II listed building (English Heritage Building ID: 210589 http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-210589-church-of-st-thomas-#.VndC4nnnmHs British Listed Buildings).

St Thomas' Church on Blackburn Street, was founded in 1819. The original church was demolished and rebuilt on the same site in 1862 with the tower added 1870-71. The church is a Grade II listed building.

St Thomas and St John. For history of the church see http://www.st-thomas-radcliffe.org/html/history.html

The Parish church of St Thomas & St John with St Philip viewed from the metrolink tram station. The first church of St Thomas was built on the site in 1819. The church was demolished and rebuilt in 1862-4. The tower was added in 1870/71. In 1974 the parishes of St Thomas and St John were united. http://www.st-thomas-radcliffe.org/

Radcliffe's most visible landmark, St Thomas' Church on Blackburn Street, was founded in 1819. The original church was demolished and rebuilt on the same site in 1862 with the tower added 1870-71. The church, which can be seen on the horizon for many miles, is a Grade II listed building (English Heritage Building ID: 210589 http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-210589-church-of-st-thomas-#.VndC4nnnmHs British Listed Buildings).