SJ8398 : Bridges over the Irwell
taken 6 years ago, near to Manchester, Great Britain
Bridges over the Irwell
On the left is Cathedral Approach SJ8398 : Cathedral Approach which formerly carried the railway into Manchester Exchange Station but now leads only to the NCP car park. On the right is Chapel Street bridge carrying the A6041. Behind it is the railway bridge leading out of Victoria Station.
River Irwell
The River Irwell rises on the Rossendale hills north of Bacup and flows south for 39 miles before joining the River Mersey west of Manchester. It was a very important river in the development of industry, during the Industrial revolution, in Lancashire.
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- SJ8398, 2710 images (more nearby
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- Photographer
- Gerald England (find more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Thursday, 17 October, 2013 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Tuesday, 22 October, 2013
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WGS84: 53:29.1398N 2:14.7271W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SJ 8382 9876
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- North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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