2017

SJ8398 : Small monuments outside Manchester Town Hall

taken 6 years ago, near to Manchester, England

Small monuments outside Manchester Town Hall
Small monuments outside Manchester Town Hall

A cluster of small memorials are sited to the north of the main war memorial (Cenotaph) in St Peter's Square outside an entrance to the Town Hall.

The latest addition to these, SJ8398 : British Nuclear Test Veterans Memorial, St Peter's Square was unveiled and dedicated on Thursday, 5th October 2017 SJ8398 : Service at St Peter's Square.
Manchester Town Hall

Completed in 1887, this most impressive neo-Gothic building cost a million pounds and is acknowledged as a masterpiece in its own right. It rises as a Victorian edifice - a monument to the civic pride of the city fathers, reaching 286 feet above Albert Square below. Designed by Alfred Waterhouse. It is a Grade I listed building. LinkExternal link


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Geographical Context: City, Town centre Date: 2017 other tags: British Nuclear Test Veterans Association St Peters Square Town Hall Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Manchester [1646] · Square [737] · Town Hall [328] Other Photos: · To our Fallen Comrades: British Legion, Manchester ·
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Gerald England   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 14 October, 2017   (more nearby)
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Tuesday, 27 February, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8396 9802 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:28.7194N 2:14.5891W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8396 9802
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West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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