IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Watson Street, MANCHESTER, M3 4LP
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Watson Street, M3 4LP 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
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (2096 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Watson Street
Exit from Car Park on Watson Street.
Image: © Peter McDermott
Taken: 30 Mar 2020
0.01 miles
2
AMC16 and Beetham Tower
Part of the Great Northern complex.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 29 Jul 2017
0.01 miles
4
Manchester Central station 1980
Taken from the approach viaduct to the GNR goods warehouse, the run-down nature of lower Deansgate by 1980 is readily apparent. This is now an uber-trendy part of Manchester. Alas, no London expresses will ever again grace the arch and ridged canopies of Central station.
Image: © Peter Whatley
Taken: Unknown
0.04 miles
5
Beetham Tower rising above G-Mex
Viewed from a passing Metrolink tram on a rainy day, the Hilton Hotel (aka Beetham Tower) rises into the clouds above the G-Mex exhibition centre.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 20 Sep 2011
0.04 miles
6
Rear of Great Northern Warehouse - 1988
The Great Northern Warehouse is the former railway goods warehouse of the Great Northern Railway. Since this picture was taken it has been redeveloped as a retail and leisure complex.
Image: © Anthony Parkes
Taken: Unknown
0.04 miles
7
Great Northern, Watson Street
The Great Northern is the former railway goods warehouse of the Great Northern Railway in Manchester city centre; all four sides have friezes lettered in white brick reading "Great Northern Railway Company's Goods Warehouse". It was granted Grade II* listed building status in 1974 (List entry Number: 1268529 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1268529 Historic England).
It was refurbished into a leisure complex in 1999. The development is owned by Capital & Regional and comprises an AMC cinema, MCR235 casino, James Martin Manchester restaurant, All Star Lanes bowling alley, bar and restaurant, a Lifestyle Fitness gym, and a multi-storey car park operated by National Car Parks.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 29 Jul 2017
0.04 miles
8
Manchester Central
For a while GMEX, but now again known by its historic name.
Image: © Peter Whatley
Taken: 24 Mar 2012
0.05 miles
9
Manchester Central railway station (site), 1983
Opened in 1880 by the Cheshire Lines Committee as the Manchester terminus for its lines in Lancashire and Cheshire, this station closed in 1969. When this image was taken, it was derelict. It has a new lease of life as an exhibition centre.
Image: © Nigel Thompson
Taken: Unknown
0.05 miles
10
Manchester Beer and City Festival 2020
Manchester Beer and City Festival 2020 just before opening time on the friday morning.
Image: © Dave Pickersgill
Taken: 24 Jan 2020
0.05 miles