2011

SJ8498 : Smithfield Building, Oldham Street, Manchester

taken 13 years ago, near to Manchester, England

Smithfield Building, Oldham Street, Manchester
Smithfield Building, Oldham Street, Manchester
Late-C19th buildings grouped around a courtyard and converted to flats for Urban Splash in 1997-98. The two lower floors look new while the original facades were retained above.
It was built for the department store, Affleck and Brown, once regarded as "the Harrods of the North". Information from LinkExternal link.

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Photographer
Stephen Richards   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 24 July, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 8 February, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8445 9846 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:28.9576N 2:14.1474W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8445 9843
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