Radcliffe is a tram stop in the town of Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, England. It is on the Bury Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system.
Radcliffe Metrolink station in January 2017
Radcliffe Central railway station in 1988
Metrolink tram arrives at Radcliffe in 1992
Metrolink M5000 arrives at Radcliffe in 2012
Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
Radcliffe is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It lies in the Irwell Valley 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Manchester and 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Bury and is contiguous with Whitefield to the south. The disused Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal bisects the town.
A prominent landmark, St Thomas and St John with St Philip Church
The earliest known photograph of Radcliffe Bridge district, taken by William Smith in 1854. The belfry of the original St Thomas' Church is visible on the horizon.
Pioneer Mill, at the end of Milltown Street in Radcliffe. The building was the last in the town to use cotton.
Following the Industrial Revolution the River Irwell was badly polluted by industry, such as that pictured in this photograph of Radcliffe taken in 1902.