Gill Bent Road
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Gill Bent Road is a long, mostly residential street, that stretches from Grove Lane and Stanley Road in the south, to Church Road and Hulme Hall Road in the central Smithy Green area of Cheadle Hulme. It is named after the hamlet that was in the area at one time. There are also some shops at each end of the road.
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 An old barn, which stood near to where the footpath to Woodstock Avenue is today. It was demolished around the time of the second world war. The photo was taken in 1920. |
 Gill Bent Road shops in 1984, including a grocers and hardware shop. |
 More shops near The Circuit in 1984. |
 On 21 June 2009, facing south. The Circuit is to the left. |
 On 21 June 2009, facing north towards Church Road. On the left are houses, and further up is The Co-operative. In the centre distance is the Cheadle Hulme Institute, home of the East Cheshire Chess Club. On the right are shops, and the Liberal Democrats office. |
 The footpath to Woodstock Avenue, taken on 21 June 2009. This is around the same place as the first image. |
 Facing north on 21 June 2009. Houses are on both sides, and there is a bus stop on the right side. Pingate Lane is also on the right. |
 Facing north on 21 June 2009. Houses are on both sides, with Pingate Drive to the right. |
