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Ashton-under-Lyne, Mechanics' Institute
On Church Street/Warrington Street; former institute, dated 1862, later school.
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 8 Feb 2019
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Stamford Street
Once a busy shopping street that declined in the 80s and 90s, Stamford Street is enjoying something of a revival.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 5 Jun 2009
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Former Ashton under Lyne Mechanics' Institution
On the corner of Warrington Street (right) and Church Street.
Image: © Richard Vince
Taken: 12 May 2018
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Wooden Canal Boat Society Shop
Charity shop for the Wooden Canal Boat Society http://wcbs.org.uk/
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 23 Jan 2016
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Warrington Street, Ashton under Lyne (1)
Image: © Richard Vince
Taken: 12 May 2018
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Clarence Arcade
Clarence Arcade was built in 1894 and housed a variety of different shop. It is currently owned by Jersey Street Properties and has been regenerated as high-quality office space. http://public.tameside.gov.uk/pressreleases/f1030pressreleasestory107.asp?story=396
In the 1980s the end unit was a branch of Comet electricals. Now it houses "Positive Steps" http://www.positive-steps.org.uk/ which "provides a range of targeted and integrated services to young people and adults designed to get them on the right track and fulfil their potential."
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Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 23 Jan 2016
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Clarence Arcade: Architectural detail
The entrance to Clarence Arcade
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Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 23 Jan 2016
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Stamford Street, Ashton-under-Lyne
This used to be the most prestigious street, but the focus of the town has shifted to the north, and you can see it is past its best. The old baths and St Peter's Church are visible, as intended when the streets were laid out.
Image: © Bill Boaden
Taken: 29 Sep 2009
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Ashton-under-Lyne, Station Hotel
Public house off Church Street, so called because it once served Park Parade Station. Three rooms, counter left, drinking areas left and back. High ceilings, large wooden counter back, wooden fireplace surround, eclectic display of cases and railway memorabilia, garden with railway signals - and a friendly dog. One room serves as distribution point for food bags for local homeless. Cask ales on offer: Adnam's Broadside, Three Bees Bees' Knees.
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 8 Feb 2019
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179 Stamford Street Central
Former National Westminster bank. Now home to Rysy Skelp European Food Off-Licence.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 13 Feb 2023
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