IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
North Phoebe Street, SALFORD, M5 4EA
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to North Phoebe Street, M5 4EA 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.
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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 (31 Images Found)
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Distance
1
Ordsall Lane railway lands 1977
The view east from Ordsall Lane no.4 signalbox shows a Newcastle-Liverpool train passing amidst a sea of disused railway facilities. Sidings on the left served a gasworks, disused by 1977 while those on the right were for reforming trains. The locomotive is about to pass over the junction between the line from Salford and the link toward Deansgate which physically diverged at Ordsall Lane no.2 signalbox. In the foreground are the remains of the former slow lines between Barton Moss Junction and Manchester Exchange station.
Image: © Peter Whatley
Taken: Unknown
0.09 miles
2
Regent Road, Salford
A view west from the pedestrian crossing near North Phoebe Street.
Image: © Peter Whatley
Taken: 1 Jul 2009
0.10 miles
3
Former Salford Gasworks Gasometers
Seen here from West Egerton Street, the gasholders of the former Liverpool Street Gasworks made famous in Ewan McColl's "Dirty Old Town" ("I found my love by the gasworks croft/Dreamed a dream by the old canal…" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baFIaOGkN90 ) appear to be all that remains of Salford Gas Works.
The position of the gasometers (and those that used to be nearby at Regent Road) can be seen on the OS map of 1896 http://goo.gl/f2eiLr .
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 29 Mar 2015
0.11 miles
4
Salford Gasholders
The gasholders of the former Liverpool Street Gasworks made famous in Ewan McColl's "Dirty Old Town" ("I found my love by the gasworks croft/Dreamed a dream by the old canal…" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baFIaOGkN90 ) towering above the local houses.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 30 Jan 2015
0.11 miles
5
Gasometer Detail, Liverpool Street Gasworks
The gasholders of the former Liverpool Street Gasworks made famous in Ewan McColl's "Dirty Old Town" ("I found my love by the gasworks croft/Dreamed a dream by the old canal…" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baFIaOGkN90 ) appear to be all that remains of Salford Gas Works.
The position of the gasometers (and those that used to be nearby at Regent Road) can be seen on the OS map of 1896 http://goo.gl/f2eiLr .
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 29 Mar 2015
0.12 miles
6
Salford Gasworks, Gasometer Detail
The gasholders of the former Liverpool Street Gasworks made famous in Ewan McColl's "Dirty Old Town" ("I found my love by the gasworks croft/Dreamed a dream by the old canal…" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baFIaOGkN90 ) appear to be all that remains of Salford Gas Works.
The position of the gasometers (and those that used to be nearby at Regent Road) can be seen on the OS map of 1896 http://goo.gl/f2eiLr .
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 29 Mar 2015
0.13 miles
7
New Windsor
Gas holders at New Windsor in Salford.
Image: © Peter McDermott
Taken: 7 Feb 2015
0.13 miles
8
Liverpool Street Gasometer
The gasholders of the former Liverpool Street Gasworks made famous in Ewan McColl's "Dirty Old Town" ("I found my love by the gasworks croft/Dreamed a dream by the old canal…" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baFIaOGkN90 ) appear to be all that remains of Salford Gas Works.
The position of the gasometers (and those that used to be nearby at Regent Road) can be seen on the OS map of 1896 http://goo.gl/f2eiLr .
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 29 Mar 2015
0.14 miles
9
Salford Gasworks - View along West Egerton Street
The gasholders of the former Liverpool Street Gasworks made famous in Ewan McColl's "Dirty Old Town" ("I found my love by the gasworks croft/Dreamed a dream by the old canal…" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baFIaOGkN90 ) appear to be all that remains of Salford Gas Works.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 29 Mar 2015
0.14 miles
10
Ordsall Lane No.4 Signalbox and sidings
Most of the signalbox's levers were redundant by 1977, but the large box survived for a few more years.
Image: © Peter Whatley
Taken: Unknown
0.14 miles