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Moorhen on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal near Radcliffe
by David Dixon
for square SD7706
The overgrown canal between Radcliffe and Bury is an ideal habitat for moorhens,... (more)
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Coots on Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the Rallidae (rail)... (more)
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Rainbow Hands
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Another colourful variation on the “rainbows” which started to appear during the... (more)
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A Close Look at a Swan
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
The mute swan (Cygnus olor) is a very large white waterbird. It has a long... (more)
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Inside Greater Manchester Museum of Transport (4) - Time for Tea
by David Dixon
for square SD8400
Vintage tea room sign inside the Greater Manchester Museum of Transport on Boyle Street.
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Memorial Window, American Air Museum at Duxford
by David Dixon
for square TL4545
There are memorials to the men of the USAAF scattered throughout the UK, in... (more)
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Telecommunications Box on Hawk Hill
by Adrian Cable
for square TQ7794
At the junction with Maltings Road
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New Arrival
by David Dixon
for square SD7707
Adult supervising a newly-hatched coot chick which is less than 1 day old.... (more)
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Swan Family on the Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7909
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Adult and Juvenile Coots, Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the Rallidae (rail)... (more)
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Very Young Cygnet on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7909
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Stay Safe, Save Lives
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
On 23 March, During the 2020 coronavirus pandemic... (more)
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Moorhen Chicks
by David Dixon
for square SD7909
Two recently-hatched moorhen chicks. Probably less than a day-old, they were... (more)
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Coot Chick on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Now just over three weeks old, the chick has lost the orange tips to its plumage... (more)
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Group of Coots on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
An adult coot with three (approximately 9 days-old) chicks at the winding hole... (more)
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Limit Your Use of Canal Towpaths
by David Dixon
for square SD7909
A notice from the Canal and River Trust asking cyclists and walkers to be more... (more)
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Swan nesting next to the towpath near Rothwell Bridge
by David Dixon
for square SD7908
This stretch of canal has always been a favourite nesting site for swans. What... (more)
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Two Swans at Redbank Lodges
by David Dixon
for square SD7707
A pair of swans nesting at Redbank Lodges.
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Swan at Redbank Lodges
by David Dixon
for square SD7707
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Gnomes of Gnome Island
by David Dixon
for square SJ8196
Some of the gnomes inhabiting Gnome Island in the Manchester Ship Canal... (more)
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American Air Museum - Tomahawk Cruise Missile
by David Dixon
for square TL4545
The Tomahawk Land Attack Missile was designed and initially produced in the... (more)
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Worcester Cathedral Ceiling (with the aid of a mirror)
by David Dixon
for square SO8554
A table at the eastern end of the cathedral has a mirror to allow visitors to... (more)
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Cloister Window, Worcester Cathedral
by David Dixon
for square SO8454
Designed in 1919, this window depicts events from the seventh century.
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Bury Parish Church, Reredos Detail (2)
by David Dixon
for square SD8010
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Mother and Child at Heaton Hall
by David Dixon
for square SD8304
Sculpture by Edward H Baily RA. Presented to Manchester Art Gallery in 1886,... (more)
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Netherbow Wellhead (detail)
by David Dixon
for square NT2673
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The Bee at Victoria Station
by David Dixon
for square SJ8498
During the summer of 2018, Bee number 41 on the “Bee in the City” sculpture... (more)
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Figurehead, SV Glenlee
by David Dixon
for square NS5565
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"This Monument Commemorates The Peterloo Massacre"
by David Dixon
for square SJ8397
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Toposcope on the Peterloo Monument
by David Dixon
for square SJ8397
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Bury Parish Church, Reredos Detail (1)
by David Dixon
for square SD8010
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Revised Opening for Recycling Centre
by David Dixon
for square SD7808
On 23 March, During the 2020 coronavirus pandemic... (more)
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Stay Safe
by David Dixon
for square SD7707
A colourful variation on the “rainbows” which started to appear during the 2020... (more)
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Chase the Rainbow
by David Dixon
for square SD7708
During the 2020 coronavirus pandemic... (more)
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Willy Wonka in his Felt Hat
by David Dixon
for square SJ9295
This striking portrait of Gene Wilder as the character Willy Wonka from “Charlie... (more)
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Stay at Home
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
On 23 March, During the 2020 coronavirus pandemic... (more)
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Memorial Stone for James Hutchinson VC, Radcliffe Cenotaph
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
Corporal James Hutchinson V.C. was born in 9th July 1895 at 18 Bank Top,... (more)
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Welcome Home (plaque)
by David Dixon
for square SD3348
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Mahatma Gandhi Statue (detail)
by David Dixon
for square SJ8398
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Marker Post at the Junction of the Rochdale and Bridgewater Canals
by David Dixon
for square SJ8397
This marker on the towpath of the Rochdale Canal, alongside its junction with... (more)
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I'm Going North, It's A Compulsion With Me
by David Dixon
for square SD8203
A close look at the huge mural of local comedienne Victoria Wood... (more)
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Coronavirus Notice at the Barber Shop
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
As part of the UK government’s response to the 2020 coronavirus (Covid 19)... (more)
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Rainbow Tribute to the NHS Outside Bury Town Hall
by David Dixon
for square SD8010
A number of rainbows started to appear across the country during the 2020... (more)
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Social Distancing Notice on Metrolink Tram
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
One of several notices attached to the seats in the Metrolink tram. Perhaps... (more)
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Wear a Face Covering
by David Dixon
for square SJ8497
Notice at Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station. As part of the response to the... (more)
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Social Distance Notice at Piccadilly Undercroft
by David Dixon
for square SJ8497
Reminding passengers to avoid contact during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic... (more)
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Social Distance Mark at Piccadilly Undercroft
by David Dixon
for square SJ8497
Following the initial "stay-at-home" response to the 2020 coronavirus... (more)
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Plaque on Rotary Club Stone
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
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Our Eyes are Trained on You
by David Dixon
for square SD7908
Police notice to discourage interference with wild birds.
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Stop - Do Not Enter This Pharmacy
by David Dixon
for square SD7807
.... if you think you have coronavirus symptoms.
Notice on the door of... (more)
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