2020

SJ8097 : MediaCity UK Metrolink stop

taken 6 years ago, near to Trafford Park, Trafford, England

MediaCity UK Metrolink stop
MediaCity UK Metrolink stop
MediaCityUK Metrolink Station

MediaCityUK tram stop is a stop on the Manchester Metrolink light rail system. It is located in MediaCityUK, in Salford. The stop serves MediaCityUK, The Lowry, the Imperial War Museum North and other parts of Salford Quays. The station opened in 2010. It is a terminus stop off The Eccles line.

Metrolink (Manchester)

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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MediaCityUK

MediaCityUK is a 81 hectare mixed-use property development on Pier 9 of Salford Quays with a focus on creative industries. It was developed by the Peel Group. Its principal tenants are media organisations including the BBC & ITV. The brownfield site occupied by the development was part of the Port of Manchester.
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Salford Quays :: SJ8197

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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SJ8097, 1243 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 5 September, 2020   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 11 August, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8035 9730 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:28.3237N 2:17.8500W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8037 9731
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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