IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
High Street, MANCHESTER, M4 1FS
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to High Street, M4 1FS 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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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (2847 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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65 High Street, Manchester
Very substantial former warehouse (presumably), broadly Italianate in style, now converted to shops and offices and known as Basil Chambers.
Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: 24 Jul 2011
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Blue Pig
The Blue Pig occupies the bottom floor of #69 High Street, Manchester. The premises are part of Basil Chambers named after Basil David who from 1963 to 1990 operated various companies from this building which comprise #65-69 High Street. In 1886 this part was a bank. See Manchester History for more details: http://manchesterhistory.net/manchester/tours/tour4/area4page84.html
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Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 23 May 2017
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Sign of the Blue Pig
Sign for the Blue Pig Image
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 23 May 2017
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Tramlines into Shudehill
The trams into Shudehill travel down Nicholas Croft past Basil Chambers named after Basil David who from 1963 to 1990 operated various companies from this building. Among them was Holmes Terry & Co. Each floor of the building had a different department. The 1st Floor was Towels & Sheeting, 2nd Floor Hosiery & Underwear, 3rd Floor Shoes & Outerwear, 4th Floor Clothing, 5th Floor Canteen & 6th Floor Building/General Repairs etc, and the basement was the packing area. See Manchester History for more details: http://manchesterhistory.net/manchester/tours/tour4/area4page84.html
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 7 Jun 2017
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Manchester Metrolink tram 1013 in Nicholas Croft, Manchester
One of the first batch of trams for Metrolink, which opened the system in 1992. It is seen on the route to Bury via Victoria Station. These Class T68 trams were built by Firema in Italy in 1991-92. Like the rest of the class they were all withdrawn a few years ago. A few have been preserved but this one appears to have been scrapped.
Image: © P L Chadwick
Taken: 2 May 2010
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High Street side of the Shudehill Shard
The Glassworks Tower, nicknamed the "Shudehill Shard", consists of three interlinked office buildings, including a restored 1920s warehouse on Soap Street. Facing Shudehill Image is a 17-storey tower. That was intended to have 65 apartments for sale. Now it seems most of the space will be used for offices.
Shack on the left was previously The Blue Pig Image
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 3 Dec 2022
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