A busy scene at Church Whaft. In the background, bulldozers carve the route of the new road which will run from Bury New Road beneath the railway arches (right) to link with Folds Road. In the foreground, the long pedestrian subway which will link Bury Ne
THIS was a busy scene at Church Wharf in April, 1970. In the background, bulldozers carve the route of the new road which will run from Bury New Road beneath the railway arches (right) to link with Folds Road.
In the foreground, the long pedestrian subway which will link Bury New Road to the town centre, Today the Church Wharf area is all set for a massive transformation.
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