2022

SD8500 : Queens Road Tram Stop

taken 3 years ago, near to Cheetham Hill, Manchester, England

This is 1 of 4 images, with title Queens Road Tram Stop in this square
Queens Road Tram Stop
Queens Road Tram Stop
Queens Road Metrolink Depot & Station

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.

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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Geographical Context: Railways
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SD8500, 185 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 9 December, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 5 November, 2024
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 8507 0056 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:30.0912N 2:13.5929W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 8505 0055
View Direction
East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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