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The Old Square, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, Tameside, Lancashire, England
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The Old Square, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, Tameside, Lancashire, England
The Old Square, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, Tameside, Lancashire, England. Date: 1924
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The Old Square, Ashton-under-Lyne: A Blend of History and Modernity in Greater Manchester This photograph, taken in 1924, showcases The Old Square in Ashton-under-Lyne, a historic market town located in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. The Old Square, with its rich history and vibrant community, stands as a testament to the area's past and its ongoing evolution. In the foreground, the image reveals a bustling market scene, with vendors displaying their wares and shoppers haggling over prices. This bustling activity is a nod to the town's long-standing tradition as a market town, dating back to the Middle Ages. The Old Square has been the heart of Ashton-under-Lyne's commercial life for centuries, and the lively market continues to attract visitors from near and far. As the eye travels beyond the market, the photograph reveals a mix of architectural styles, reflecting the town's diverse history. The Old Square is surrounded by buildings that range from the Georgian and Victorian eras to more modern structures, showcasing the area's rich architectural heritage. The imposing Town Hall, with its clock tower and intricate stonework, stands proudly at the center of the square, a symbol of the town's resilience and progress. Despite the passage of time, The Old Square remains a focal point for the community in Ashton-under-Lyne. It is a place where history and modernity come together, where traditions are upheld, and where new memories are made. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, while also highlighting the vibrant and dynamic character of this historic market town in Greater Manchester.
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