IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Chorley Road, MANCHESTER, M27 6BA
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Chorley Road, M27 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
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 (24 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Memorial to Noah Robinson (rear engraving)
The engraving reads:
BORN JULY 18TH 1826,
DEPARTED THIS LIFE JULY 11TH 1907.
"FOR THOUGH THE DAY BE NEVER SO LONG,
AT LAST THE BELL RINGETH TO EVENSONG"
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Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 23 Sep 2022
0.07 miles
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Memorial to Noah Robinson (rear view)
Erected in 1901 to commemorate Noah Robinson.
In the background is Swinton Police Station.
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Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 23 Sep 2022
0.07 miles
3
Memorial to Noah Robinson (front engraving)
The engraving reads:
ERECTED
TO COMMEMORATE THE SERVICES
RENDERED TO THE DISTRICT BY
NOAH ROBINSON
WHO FOR MORE THAN 36 YEARS
FILLED THE POST OF
GUARDIAN OF THE POOR
AND ALSO DISCHARGED MANY OTHER
PUBLIC DUTIES
IN A MANNER WHICH HAS WON FOR HIM
THE GRATITUDE AND ESTEEM
OF HIS FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS
1901
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Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 23 Sep 2022
0.07 miles
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Memorial to Noah Robinson (front view)
Erected in 1901 to commemorate Noah Robinson.
It is set in the middle of Chorley Road Gardens.
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Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 23 Sep 2022
0.07 miles
5
Corner of Union Street and Chorley Road
In the background is the tower of St Peter's Church.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 23 Sep 2022
0.11 miles
6
3d town map in display case
I photographed this approximately 1982 in its exact location. This appears to be a left over piece of history from when Swinton and Pendlebury were in Lancashire before being absorbed into Greater Manchester and the expanded city of Salford
Image: © Cliff
Taken: 1 Jan 1982
0.15 miles
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Swinton Lychgate
The ornate gateway to Swinton Churchyard stands on the corner at the main crossroads.
Image: © Roger May
Taken: 16 Aug 2005
0.16 miles
8
St Peter's Church from the top of Salford Civic Centre
Image: © Anthony Parkes
Taken: 1 May 2000
0.16 miles
9
Last Orders
Last Orders public house on Chorley Road in Swinton.
Image: © Peter McDermott
Taken: 7 Feb 2015
0.16 miles
