2019

SJ8197 : Anchorage Tram Stop

taken 7 years ago, near to Trafford Park, Trafford, England

This is 1 of 5 images, with title Anchorage Tram Stop in this square
Anchorage Tram Stop
Anchorage Tram Stop
Salford Quays

Salford Quays is an area of Salford, near the end of the Manchester Ship Canal. Previously the site of Manchester Docks, it became one of the first and largest urban regeneration projects in the United Kingdom following the closure of the dockyards in 1982. The Imperial War Museum. The Lowry & MediaCityUk are all located in the area.
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Anchorage Tram Stop

Anchorage tram stop is on the Eccles Line of Greater Manchester's Metrolink system, in the Salford Quays area. It opened on 12 June 1999 as part of Phase 2 of the system's expansion.The Anchorage name is a reference to The Anchorage building alongside, a large office block built at the end of Salford's former Dock 9 in 1991.


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Geographical Context: Railways
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Anchorage [17] · Tram Stop [16] · Anchorage Tram Stop [9] Title Clusters: · Anchorage Tram Stop [5] ·
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SJ8197, 218 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 18 May, 2019   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 12 November, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8110 9755 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:28.4602N 2:17.1730W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8109 9754
View Direction
East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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