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Dist:0.2km<br/>Looking downstream, from the pedestrian footbridge, as the Irwell bends round the small industrial estate behind Asda.
©David Dixon
Dist:0.3km<br/>The River Irwell, looking upstream from Outwood Viaduct.
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Dist:0.3km<br/>The bridge at Pilikington Way is the second of the two road bridges crossing the Irwell at Radcliffe. It was constructed in the late 1980s as part of the town centre bypass, easing pressure on the older Radcliffe Bridge ([[[2694507]]]) at Blackburn Street.
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Dist:0.4km<br/>The junction of New Road and Stand Lane, from the end of the town centre bypass (Pilkington Way).
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Dist:0.4km<br/>Public house on Blackburn Street
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Dist:0.4km<br/>First Manchester single decker, fleet number 61142, a Scania L94UB Wright Floline, standing at Radcliffe Bus Station. On route 524 between Bolton and Bury. The tower of [[[1668210]]] is clearly visible in the background.
©David Dixon
Dist:0.4km<br/>A boarded-up public house on Stand Lane.
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Dist:0.4km<br/>Two First Manchester Scania single decker buses at Radcliffe Bus Station on Dale Street. Both are on route 524; the one nearest to the camera is travelling from Bury to Bolton, whilst the other one is following the reverse route, between Bolton and Bury.
©David Dixon
Dist:0.4km<br/>Aerial view of Radcliffe showing housing and retail development. From the right hand (West) side of the photo is Water Street which runs south-east to St John's Church where it splits into Blackburn Street (traditional shopping area)and the Pilkington Way ("town centre by-pass") passing the modern Asda superstore.
©David Dixon
Dist:0.4km<br/>Easily the largest retail premises in the area. Viewed from across Pilkington Way at the corner of Dale Street.
©David Dixon
Dist:0.4km<br/>A corner of the park looking north west over Radcliffe towards the Parish Church of St Thomas
©Dennis Turner
Dist:0.4km<br/>River Irwell between the Pilkington Way and Blackburn Street Bridges. The buildings on the North bank are the rear of the market hall and premises used by a bank, building society and solicitors. Despite facing south, there are very few windows and what there are, are small. A sign that these buildings were built at a time when riverside locations were not fashionable for retail or housing but were considered more appropriate for industrial use.
©David Dixon
Dist:0.4km<br/>Blackburn Street
©David Dixon
Dist:0.4km<br/>Originally constructed in 1881 to carry the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway over the Irwell, Outwood Viaduct was restored and re-opened in 1999 to carry the footpath and cycleway from Radcliffe to Outwood.
©David Dixon
Dist:0.4km<br/>The cycleway and footpath from Outwood as it reaches Radcliffe.
©David Dixon

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