SD8500 : Queens Road Metrolink Station
taken 10 years ago, near to Cheetham Hill, Manchester, England
Metrolink House at Queens Road in Cheetham Hill was the headquarters of Metrolink. Constructed during Phase 1, it served jointly as a control centre, HQ, office space, and depot for the storage, maintenance and repair of vehicles. Although still a tram Depot the Metrolink HQ has moved to Old Trafford.
Queens Road Metrolink station originally opened as a staff halt stop only serving the Metrolink system's original Queens Road depot at Metrolink House. The station opened to the public on 16 December 2013.
The Metrolink is a light rail system. The network consists of eight lines which radiate from Manchester city centre to termini at Altrincham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Bury, East Didsbury, Eccles, Manchester Airport, Rochdale and The Trafford Centre.
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- Grid Square
- SD8500, 185 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- N Chadwick (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 19 December, 2015 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 22 September, 2016
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SD 8506 0056 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:30.0912N 2:13.6020W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SD 8504 0056
- View Direction
- East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
