Tesco Clock Tower © Gerald England cc-by-sa/2.0

SJ8590 : Tesco Clock Tower

taken 4 years ago, near to Didsbury, Manchester, Great Britain

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Tesco Clock Tower

The clock tower at East Didsbury's Tesco store is all that remains of the Parrs Wood bus garage. It was opened in 1926 and held fifty motor buses and it heralded the end of the old tram service. It closed in 1971. Link

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Grid Square: SJ8590, 151 images (more nearby )
Photographer: Gerald England (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Thursday, 13 July, 2017 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 1 January, 2018
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Business, Retail, Services Roads, Road transport
Place (from Tags): East Didsbury
Date (from Tags): 1926 1971
Subject Location: OSGB36: SJ 8549 9048 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:24.6557N 2:13.1849W
Camera Location: OSGB36: SJ 8551 9052
View Direction: South-southwest (about 202 degrees)