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Roscoe Street, STOCKPORT, SK3 9EN

This is the top of four sections of steps that lead out of Hollywood Park to Roscoe Street, Edgeley. I am told there are a total of 129 steps altogether.

A street of Victorian terraced houses viewed from the end of Bulkeley Street.

Although the post on the left isn't actually a lamppost it does feature a piece of Lamppost Art. The lamppost from the other side: Image

The text on this piece of lamppost art Image in Hollywood Park reads: "In the winter there was this fog, caused by all the coal fires and mills, it was terrible, it was like walking through pea soup, you had to fight your way through it." See the photo on the reverse: Image

Looking out over Hollywood Park past the high-rise Hollywood Towers towards the railway viaduct. The lampless lamppost on the right carries an old photograph of this view Image The lamppost from the other side: Image

An old photograph of Hollywood Park is displayed on a lampless lamppost in the park Image See the text on the reverse: Image

Footpath from Hardman Street leading up to Aberdeen Crescent and Bulkeley Street. The houses in the background are on Aberdeen Grove.

The entrance to Hollywood Park from Gradwell Street. Hollywood Park was officially opened on June 3rd 1884 according to http://www.stockportgreenspace.org.uk/Members/Friends_of_Hollywood_Park.htm or 1893 according to http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/local-news/star-treatment-for-our-bit-of-hollywood-1174098 As well as the usual notices to pick up after your dog there is a notice that the illegal use of off-road vehicles will be prosecuted and vehicles seized without further warning. The cycle route #558 http://www.sustrans.org.uk/ncn/map/route/route-558 links central Stockport with Heald Green and runs through Hollywood Park and Edgeley Park, avoiding the busier A560.