IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Manchester Road, BUXTON, SK17 6SE
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Manchester Road, SK17 6SE 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
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (432 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Long Hill
Manchester Road, Buxton, also known as Long Hill (A5004).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 18 Apr 2010
0.04 miles
2
Manchester Road, Buxton
The A5004 Long Hill to Whaley Bridge.
Image: © Benjamin Hopkins
Taken: 31 Jan 2010
0.04 miles
3
Victorian Turnstiles at Buxton Tennis Club
I imagine that Vera Brittain used to enter herein when as a teenager she played tennis with her friends.
Image: © Dr Duncan Pepper
Taken: 28 Jan 2010
0.05 miles
4
Vera Brittain's Blue Plaque in Buxton's Park Road
VB rather bad mouthed Buxton society in pre-WWI days so the town has only recently forgiven her and put this plaque up.
Image: © Dr Duncan Pepper
Taken: 28 Jan 2010
0.05 miles
5
"Melrose" Park Road Buxton former home of Vera Brittain
Vera Brittain lived here as a teenager pre-WWI. She later became well known as the author of "Testament of Youth" and also as the mother of Shirley Williams MP
Image: © Dr Duncan Pepper
Taken: 28 Jan 2010
0.05 miles
6
Devonshire Dome
1921 extension to the Devonshire Dome looking onto Manchester Road, designed by Peter Pierce. For a close up of the central section see Image
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 12 Mar 2024
0.06 miles
7
Devonshire Hospital, Buxton
Early 20th century wing facing Manchester Road. See also [link] .
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 12 Jun 2023
0.06 miles
8
Devonshire Hospital, Buxton
Commemorative stone on the early 20th century wing facing Manchester Road. See also [link] .
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 12 Jun 2023
0.06 miles
9
Sign outside Buxton Tennis Club
This delightful old sign marks the spot where Vera Brittain would have played tennis in her youth with her fiance and friends later immortalised in her book "Testament of Youth".
Image: © Dr Duncan Pepper
Taken: 28 Jan 2010
0.06 miles
