IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Towers Road, STOCKPORT, SK12 1DA
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Towers Road, SK12 1DA 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 (25 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Towers Road
With houses on the right and farmland on the left, this road marks the north eastern edge of built up Poynton.
Image: © Bill Boaden
Taken: 24 May 2023
0.01 miles
3
Footpath to Towers Road
The path runs parallel to London Road North, the B5092, formerly the A523. This route is preferable to walking next to the road.
Image: © Bill Boaden
Taken: 24 May 2023
0.09 miles
5
Towers Road
Close to the junction with the A523
Image: © Graham Hogg
Taken: 12 Apr 2019
0.12 miles
6
Norbury Brook
Norbury Brook meanders through Brookfield Garden Centre near Poynton, and here emerges to pass under the A523.
Image: © Roger May
Taken: 13 Nov 2005
0.12 miles
7
Fielding at cover point
Model cricket match laid out at Brookside Garden Centre and miniature railway near Poynton.
Image: © michael ely
Taken: 16 Oct 2006
0.12 miles
8
Brookside Garden Centre, Poynton
The garden centre has many attractions over and above its horticultural stock. There is a miniature railway with many old railway artefacts and a large collection of enamelled advertising signs as seen in the photo. "Albonoids the best aperient for adults". An aperient is a laxative. You learn something new every day.
Image: © michael ely
Taken: 16 Oct 2006
0.12 miles
9
Tree-lined footpath
A narrow stretch of woodland between the A523 and London Road North
Image: © Graham Hogg
Taken: 12 Apr 2019
0.12 miles
10
Old Milestone by the A523, London Road North
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A523, in parish of Poynton with Worth (Macclesfield District), London Road North; 110m North of junction with Anglesey Drive, in low brick wall behind path, on East side of road. London Road iron plate, erected by the Macclesfield District of Sandon & Bullock Smithy turnpike trust in the 19th century.
Inscription reads:-
FROM . LONDON
175 . MILES
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FROM . MACCLESFᴰ.
8 . MILES
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TO STOCKPORT
4 . MILES
Grade II listed.
List Entry Number: 1277112 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1277112
Milestone Society National ID: CH_MFSK08
Image: © Gillian Oakes
Taken: 1 Jan 2003
0.13 miles