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The war memorial on Bennett Street. See also SJ9496 : Newton War Memorial (detail) and SJ9496 : Newton War Memorial Inscription

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The War Memorial at the corner of Victoria Street (at the top of the... (more)

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The new (erected in 2005) bronze statue of a soldier on the top of SJ9696 : Victoria Street War Memorial.

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The dedication on the plinth of SJ9696 : Victoria Street War Memorial reads: 1914 - 1919... (more)

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Looking across Market Street at Hyde Market which is about to undergo... (more)

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The Crown Pole Link... (more)

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The top of the monument (SJ9598 : Thompson Cross, West Hill]) opposite West Hill School. The... (more)

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The modern Thompson Cross at West Hill is a stone cross on a circular... (more)

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The modern Thompson Cross at West Hill is a stone cross on circular... (more)

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Hartshead Pike visible on the left hand side.

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Near the top of Lily Lanes, Hartshead Pike is clearly visible to the left.

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The inscription over the doorway of SD9602 : Hartshead Pike. The top stone... (more)

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Although the name "Hartshead Pike" is commonly associated with... (more)

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The tower/folly on Hartshead Pike, in Tameside, Greater Manchester.

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Although the name "Hartshead Pike" is generally used to refer... (more)

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The War Memorial at Heaton Mersey is the junction of St John's Road... (more)

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Panel on the front of SJ8690 : The War Memorial, Heaton Mersey carries this dedication: IN MEMORY... (more)

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The War Memorial at Heaton Mersey is the junction of St John's Road... (more)

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This statue commemorates the local dialect poet Ammon Wrigley... (more)

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This stone statue shows a life sized Archimedes leaping naked (only his... (more)

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This larger than life-sized model of a bottle of Vimto, surrounded by the... (more)

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The plaque next to SJ8497 : The Vimto Monument, Granby Row reads: A MONUMENT TO VIMTO by Kerry... (more)

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This larger than life-sized model of a bottle of Vimto, surrounded by the... (more)

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Sackville Park (also known as Whitworth Gardens) is bounded by The... (more)

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Alan Mathison Turing was born in 1912. In 1935 he developed the concept... (more)

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The Beacon of Hope is in Sackville Park, sited in a prominent position... (more)

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The monument to Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850), by William Calder Marshall... (more)

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The huge statue of Queen Victoria is on the northern side of Piccadilly... (more)

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Looking into Piccadilly Gardens from Piccadilly. In the foreground, is... (more)

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This statue of James Watt is a bronze copy of the marble one in... (more)

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The huge, Grade II listed Queen Victoria monument on the northern edge of... (more)

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The north west corner of Piccadilly Gardens contains William Calder... (more)

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Memorial stone above Dove Stone Reservoir. The distinctive shape of... (more)

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St Peter's Cross used to be the significant monument in St... (more)

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The Bronze statue of Robert Owen extending his hand to a crouching child... (more)

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Looking up the hill from Woods Lane, into The Square at Dobcross. The... (more)

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A stunning Neo-Gothic building completed in 1877, Manchester Town Hall... (more)

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The fountain in The Square at Dobcross, was erected in 1901. It is... (more)

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Looking down Sandy Lane, into The Square. The most notable feature is the... (more)

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The Albert Memorial is at the heart of Albert Square, outside... (more)

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Looking into Albert Square, outside Manchester Town Hall. The square is... (more)

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Manchester's Albert Memorial, completed in 1865, was the first of... (more)

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Manchester's Albert Memorial, completed in 1865, was the first of... (more)

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This gilded statue is set into the east wall, outside Manchester... (more)

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This small public square in Manchester was created and given the name... (more)

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The former Grocers’ warehouse at Castlefield is commemorated a cog wheel... (more)

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