2022

SJ8398 : Town Hall clock tower

taken 4 years ago, near to Manchester, England

This is 1 of 10 images, with title starting with Town Hall in this square
Town Hall clock tower
Town Hall clock tower
The clock tower, wrapped and scaffolded, for restoration.

Part of a grade I listed building, LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link ) .
Manchester Town Hall

Completed in 1887, this most impressive neo-Gothic building cost a million pounds and is acknowledged as a masterpiece in its own right. It rises as a Victorian edifice - a monument to the civic pride of the city fathers, reaching 286 feet above Albert Square below. Designed by Alfred Waterhouse. It is a Grade I listed building. LinkExternal link


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Geographical Context: Lowlands Public buildings and spaces City, Town centre Construction, Development Place: Manchester Primary Subject: Town Hall Building Detail other tags: Manchester Town Hall Construction Site Scaffolding Refurbishment Grade 1 Listed Building Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Grade II Listed [455] · Town Hall [328] ·
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SJ8398, 3405 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Bob Harvey   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 25 May, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 27 May, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8387 9809 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:28.7570N 2:14.6707W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8382 9819
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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