Description
Tonge Viaduct crossing Folds Road.
Tonge Viaduct By Humphrey Spender - September 1937
- Copyright Bolton Council
- Image ref. 1993.83.11.31
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The building after the bridge is Francis Searchlights. They provided the signalling lights for warships
Co-op butchers corner of Waterloo Street behind beacon.Plumbers shop in hoardings, now a cafe, cottages between the two viaducts, and building in background Norman Isherwood radiators of Bolton.Francis searchlights where further down near the river, bottom of Turner Bridge.Fire brigade used to practice using the tower that was on the searchlights building by the river.