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The Grade II listed building... (more)

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Stretford Public Hall was built by John Rylands, a local philanthropist, aka... (more)

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Opposite the stop for Stretford Mall on the A5145 Kingsway there is major... (more)

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The northern section of Stretford Mall is earmarked for demolition and the site... (more)

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Clock on Stretford Public Hall SJ7994 : Stretford Public Hall.

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Alongside the Bridgewater canal at Stretford Marina.

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The mall opened in 1969 as an Arndale Centre. It was renamed Stretford Mall in 2003.

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Operated by Trafford Council... (more)

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The mall opened in 1969 as an Arndale Centre. It was renamed Stretford Mall in 2003.

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View from the car park at the rear. The entrance is next door to the... (more)

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The old building on Edge Lane by Stretford tram station was the original station... (more)

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The Metrolink tram station at Stretford looking under the Edge Lane bridge... (more)

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Approximately on the site of Turn Moss Cottages (shown on pre-war maps.) I... (more)

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I assumed these buildings formed part of an army camp dating from WWII but... (more)

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I assume these buildings formed part of an army camp dating from WWII but... (more)

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The Pomona area of Stretford, in Greater Manchester, England. Here, in this part... (more)

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The blue plaque on Stretford Public Hall SJ7994 : Stretford Public Hall reads: TRAFFORD... (more)

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Old Trafford Football Stadium, located in the Old Trafford area of Stretford,... (more)

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Old Trafford football stadium - the home of Manchester United Football Club -... (more)

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The double postbox (M32 579) SJ7994 : Junction of A56 and A5145 is wearing a crocheted topper.

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The entrance to the mall from Chester Road. The Kingfisher used to be on... (more)

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Built on the site of a recreation ground.

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This is a fairly new canal basin on the Bridgewater Canal. Previously the site... (more)

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The A56 through Stretford.

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There has been a church on this site since at least 1413. The present church... (more)

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South of the A5145, Edge Lane bridge at Stretford.

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On the left is St Ann's Church SJ7994 : St Ann's church, Stretford. On the right is the Metrolink... (more)

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Edge Lane bridge crosses over the Bridgewater Canal which runs parallel to the... (more)

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A Victorian postbox on the wall of the former Stretford Station now a newsagents... (more)

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Now a newsagents and a taxi cab, the building on Edge Lane was formerly... (more)

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A tram is leaving for Piccadilly. In the background (centre-left) by the bus... (more)

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The trees hide changing rooms and a car park, occupying the site and buildings... (more)

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Beside the Bridgewater Canal. For more detail see SJ7993 : Watch House, Bridgewater Canal

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South of Edge Lane Bridge.

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Passing under Edge Lane bridge on the Bridgewater Canal.

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Narrowboat SJ7994 : Forget Me Not approaching Edge Lane bridge.

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The narrowboat Forget Me Not SJ7994 : Forget Me Not is approaching Edge Lane bridge on the... (more)

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From Edge Lane bridge looking north towards Manchester.

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From Edge Lane bridge looking south towards Sale.

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In the foreground is a double postbox (M32 579) outside the former Post... (more)

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From Edge Lane bridge looking South. Compare with the same scene in 2012 SJ7994 : Bridgewater Canal.

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From Edge Lane bridge looking South.

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