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Down into Mersey Square
With the railway viaduct in the background, spanning the River Mersey
Image: © Bob Abell
Taken: 17 Nov 2009
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Temporary bus stop
The A6 through Stockport wass closed for roadworks. Buses on the 192 service southbound were being diverted through Mersey Square and St Peter's Square. Passengers could alight outside the Merseyway Shopping Centre. Those wishing to board the service had to climb the hill to use this temporary bus stop.
Northbound buses were travelling through the bus station but not stopping in the bus station.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 7 Aug 2017
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Fanatical Freddie
One of the frogs on the Stockport Frog Trail.
"Fanatical Freddie is fanatical about most things! Fanatical about his friends, family, colleagues and his home town of Stockport, so fanatical that he is even wearing some fabulous of Stockport's iconic landmarks."
Sponsored by Concentrix https://www.concentrix.com/ and created by Caroline Daly https://www.carolinedaly.co.uk/ he sits on Chestergate outside Primark.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 9 Jul 2019
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Former Co-op Emporium
The former Co-operative emporium on Chestergate. It is now occupied by Primark but the entrance is from Merseyway on the other side of the building.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 13 Oct 2012
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Frocket & Mini Frocket
"Getting ready to jet off on their next epic adventure to a galaxy far away, Frocket and Mini Frocket have landed in Chestergate to recharge their batteries and soak up some much-needed solar power. But until then, the space-mad duo are happily enjoying their time on earth here in Stockport."
Sponsored by Totally Stockport https://www.totallystockport.co.uk/ and created by Claire Byrom http://www.artworks54.co.uk/Home/About.html it is one of 21 frogs installed across the town centre as part of Stockport's Gigantic Leap Frog Art Trail.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 9 Aug 2021
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Frocket & Mini Frocket
"Getting ready to jet off on their next epic adventure to a galaxy far away, Frocket and Mini Frocket have landed in Chestergate to recharge their batteries and soak up some much-needed solar power. But until then, the space-mad duo are happily enjoying their time on earth here in Stockport."
Sponsored by Totally Stockport https://www.totallystockport.co.uk/ and created by Claire Byrom http://www.artworks54.co.uk/Home/About.html it is one of 21 frogs installed across the town centre as part of Stockport's Gigantic Leap Frog Art Trail.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 9 Aug 2021
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Frocket & Mini Frocket
"Getting ready to jet off on their next epic adventure to a galaxy far away, Frocket and Mini Frocket have landed in Chestergate to recharge their batteries and soak up some much-needed solar power. But until then, the space-mad duo are happily enjoying their time on earth here in Stockport."
Sponsored by Totally Stockport https://www.totallystockport.co.uk/ and created by Claire Byrom http://www.artworks54.co.uk/Home/About.html it is one of 21 frogs installed across the town centre as part of Stockport's Gigantic Leap Frog Art Trail.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 9 Aug 2021
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Tuesday Market
Street market outside Stockport Market Hall. St Mary's Parish church in the background is partially shrouded in scaffolding as the fabric is undergoing restoration.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 13 Jul 2010
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Long Ramp
Footpath linking Chestergate to St Peters Square.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 16 May 2009
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Chestergate
Viewed from the bridge taking traffic into the car parks on the roof of the Merseyway Shopping Centre. The shopping centre can be seen on the right. On the left at street level is the entrance to the Stockport Air Raid Shelters. At a higher level on the left is St Peter's church. In the background can be seen the chimney of the Hat Factory and Stockport's iconic viaduct.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 24 Dec 2011
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