2012

SJ9090 : Woodbank Memorial Park Entrance

taken 12 years ago, near to Stockport, England

Woodbank Memorial Park Entrance
Woodbank Memorial Park Entrance
The entrance to Woodbank Memorial Park SJ9090 : Woodbank Memorial Parkon Turncroft Road. The glacial erratic behind the portico is from the Lake District. On the right is Vernon Park. Woodbank Memorial Park, 90 acres in extent and skirted by the River Goyt was presented to the town in 1921 by Sir Thomas Rowbotham, a former Major of Stockport, in honour of the Stockport men who died in the Great War.

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Geographical Context: Park and Public Gardens Name: Thomas Rowbotham Year: 1921 Place: Stockport Vernon Park other tags: Memorial Park Erratic Glacial Boulder Portico Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SJ9090, 260 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Gerald England   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 29 March, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 2 April, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 9073 9046 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:24.6521N 2:8.4552W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 9074 9045
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West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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