IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Tweed Street Industrial Estate, LEIGH, WN7 2DR
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Tweed Street Industrial Estate, WN7 2DR 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 (76 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Details
Distance
1
Rothay Street, Leigh
Terraced houses seen across the Bridgewater Canal.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 25 Jun 2016
0.05 miles
3
Moored boats, Bridgewater canal, Leigh
Back garden moorings, west of Butt's Bridge.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 29 May 2021
0.08 miles
4
Bridgewater Canal, Leigh
The Bridgewater Canal, passing Butts Mill in Leigh.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 24 Mar 2011
0.08 miles
5
Butts Mill, Bridgewater Canal
Looking east along the Bridgewater Canal towpath at Leigh, towards Butts Mill, a Grade II listed building, built in 1905 by Stott and Sons of Oldham. It is the only large, early twentieth century cotton spinning mill in the Wigan district and one of the best surviving examples of its type in the Greater Manchester area.
http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-436632-butts-mill-leigh - British Listed Buildings
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 24 Mar 2011
0.08 miles
6
Bridgewater Canal, Butts Mill
Looking east along the Bridgewater Canal towpath at Leigh, towards Butts Mill, a Grade II listed building, built in 1905 by Stott and Sons of Oldham. It is the only large, early twentieth century cotton spinning mill in the Wigan district and one of the best surviving examples of its type in the Greater Manchester area. http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-436632-butts-mill-leigh - British Listed Buildings
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 24 Mar 2011
0.08 miles
7
Bridgewater Canal 1976
The derelict Bedford Mill to the left and in the distance on the right, Butts Mill, occupied at the time by Ward and Goldstone.
Image: © Chris Denny
Taken: Unknown
0.09 miles
8
Bedford Spinning Mill 1976
Abandoned and awaiting the developer even then.
Image: © Chris Denny
Taken: Unknown
0.10 miles
9
Bridgewater Canal
Looking west along the Bridgewater Canal at Leigh. The photograph was taken from close to the back of Image In front to the left, part of Image] can be seen; whilst ahead is the large frame of Image The large number of mill in this part of the town is a reminder of the town's industrial past; in 1911, more than 6,000 people were employed in the textiles industry in Leigh.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 24 Mar 2011
0.11 miles
10
Battersby Street, Leigh
Terraced workers' housing in Leigh.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 25 Jun 2016
0.11 miles