SJ8498 : Fountain, Piccadilly Gardens
taken 11 years ago, near to Manchester, England
An open space in the centre of Manchester, Piccadilly Gardens is surrounded by shops, offices and hotels. It is also an important transport interchange, with both bus and Metrolink stops.
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City Tower, (formerly the Sunley Building) is a 30-storey skyscraper situated at Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester, England. It has the highest office space currently available in Manchester standing 107 metres tall. City Tower was completed in 1965, the Plaza complex was constructed by the developers Bernard Sunley and designed by Covell, Matthews & Partners. It is currently the third tallest building in Manchester. The Tower has retail units on the ground and is Manchester's main radio transmitting station located on the roof.
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- Grid Square
- SJ8498, 3904 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- N Chadwick (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 3 March, 2013 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 6 February, 2014
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SJ 8436 9828 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:28.8604N 2:14.2283W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SJ 8437 9829
- View Direction
- Southwest (about 225 degrees)
