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Chorlton Brook and the route of the Metrolink extension towards Manchester Airport
by Phil Champion
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Work was already well underway preparing the route of the new extension... (more)
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Metrolink fencing and equipment near Mauldeth Road West
by Phil Champion
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The new tram route to Chorlton / St Werburgh's Road opened in 2011,... (more)
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Japanese Knotweed at the Clough, Chorlton-cum-Hardy
by Phil Champion
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To the left are the buildings of Chorlton High School.
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End of the line - for now
by Phil Champion
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The new Metrolink route to Chorlton / St Werburgh's Road opened in... (more)
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End of the line - for now
by Phil Champion
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The new Metrolink route to Chorlton / St Werburgh's Road opened in... (more)
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Warning notice on Metrolink line fencing
by Phil Champion
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This is just beyond the temporary end of the line after the St... (more)
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Line of the Metrolink extension near Chorlton High School
by Phil Champion
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The new tram route to Chorlton / St Werburgh's Road opened in 2011.... (more)
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Mauldeth Road West, Hough End
by Phil Champion
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From the top of Twenty-Seven Steps, near the railway bridge. This wide... (more)
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Mauldeth Road West railway bridge, Chorlton cum Hardy
by Phil Champion
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Mauldeth Road West was constructed in the 1920s, crossing the existing... (more)
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The top of Twenty-Seven Steps, Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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Mauldeth Road West was constructed in the 1920s, crossing the existing... (more)
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Current end of the Metrolink line near Mauldeth Road West
by Phil Champion
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The disused railway line to Chorlton was re-opened as far as the new St... (more)
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Central reservation on Mauldeth Road West
by Phil Champion
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This wide dual carriageway was constructed in the late 1920s, and... (more)
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Housing at Weller Avenue, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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A large green area alongside Mauldeth Road West. During the late 1920s... (more)
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Mauldeth Road West, Hough End
by Phil Champion
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Looking east from the bridge over the disused railway line (shortly to be... (more)
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1920s council housing and Mauldeth Road West, Hough End, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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Mauldeth Road West was constructed in the late 1920s, along with garden... (more)
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Metrolink construction site from Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton-cum-Hardy
by Phil Champion
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The railway line was closed in the 1960s, but is to reopen as part of an... (more)
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Chorlton Brook at the rear of Chorlton High School
by Phil Champion
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Behind the distant trees is an embankment carrying Mauldeth Road West... (more)
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Buildings at Chorlton High School, and Chorlton Brook
by Phil Champion
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The bridge connects the main school site with sports pitches on the... (more)
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Metrolink work site near Chorlton High School
by Phil Champion
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The extension of the Manchester Metrolink network to the airport is... (more)
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Banners at Chorlton High School
by Phil Champion
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Looking through the perimeter fencing from Mauldeth Road West. The... (more)
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Chorlton High School buildings from Mauldeth Road West
by Phil Champion
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A view through the security fencing.
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Bridge across Chorlton Brook at the rear of Chorlton High School
by Phil Champion
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The rear of the school site is bordered by the brook, with land on the... (more)
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Metrolink works on Mauldeth Road West, Hough End
by Phil Champion
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Preparatory work had started on the extension of the Manchester Metrolink... (more)
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Chorlton Brook at the rear of Chorlton High School
by Phil Champion
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A footpath follows the brook through the Clough. The main part of the... (more)
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Signs at the south east end of St Werburgh's Road Metrolink station, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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Tram no. 3001 waits in the headshunt beyond St Werburgh's Road... (more)
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Hough End Hall
by Phil Champion
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Hough End Hall was built in the 1590s for Sir Nicholas Mosley when he was... (more)
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Mauldeth Road West and the Southern Hotel, Hough End
by Phil Champion
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The Southern and the dual carriageway it stands alongside were built in... (more)
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Hough End Hall, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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Hough End Hall was built in the 1590s for Sir Nicholas Mosley when he was... (more)
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Ticket machines at St Werburgh's Road Metrolink stop, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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The South Manchester Line opened as far as the new station near St... (more)
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St Werburgh's Road Metrolink stop, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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Tram no. 3001 arrives with a service from Manchester Victoria. The South... (more)
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St Werburgh's Road Metrolink station, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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The South Manchester Line opened as far as the new stop near St... (more)
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Footpath through the Clough, Chorlton-cum-Hardy
by Phil Champion
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The buildings are at Chorlton High School, on the opposite side of... (more)
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Mauldeth House, Hough End Hall and 550 Mauldeth Road West
by Phil Champion
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Hough End Hall was built in the 1590s for Sir Nicholas Mosley when he was... (more)
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Hough End Hall, Chorlton-cum-Hardy
by Phil Champion
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Hough End Hall was built in the 1590s for Sir Nicholas Mosley when he was... (more)
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Cycle parking at St Werburgh's Road Metrolink stop, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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The recently installed cycle lockers were apparently not yet in use - all... (more)
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St Werburgh's Road, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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Looking north in the direction of the tram stop. The building on the left... (more)
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A pointless cycle path on Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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This is at the Nell Lane cross roads. Work had been carried out to... (more)
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St Werburgh's Road, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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Looking towards the railway bridge. The double yellow lines here were... (more)
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The Southern Hotel, Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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This substantial public house was built in the 1920s at the corner of... (more)
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Footpath off Nell Lane
by Phil Champion
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From Nell Lane a path follows Chorlton Brook along 'the Clough'... (more)
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St Werburgh's Road, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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The double yellow lines here were added around the time the nearby... (more)
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The Southern Hotel, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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This substantial public house was built in the 1920s at the corner of... (more)
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Nell Lane, Chorlton-cum-Hardy
by Phil Champion
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Looking up the slight hill towards the junction with St Weburgh's... (more)
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Stairway and lift tower, St Werburgh's Road Metrolink station, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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Access to road level is via this tower, or a very long ramp on the... (more)
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Shops on Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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The building to the left, on the opposite side of Nell Lane, is the... (more)
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Pavement parking on Sandy Lane, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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Central reservation on Mauldeth Road West near Chorlton Park
by Phil Champion
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This wide dual carriageway was constructed in the late 1920s, connecting... (more)
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Cycle path near St Werburghs Road Metrolink station, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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Opened to St Werburghs Road in July 2011, the South Manchester Metrolink... (more)
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Parked on the pavement - Sandy Lane Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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The thoughtless driver of this Volkswagen has parked his or her car more... (more)
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Cycle path and ramp west of St Werburgh's Road Metrolink station, Chorlton
by Phil Champion
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The section of cycle path along the disused railway trackbed west of the... (more)
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