Denshaw

Worth seeing in and around Denshaw

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Castleshaw Roman fort

   Castleshaw Roman fort was a castellum in the Roman province of Britannia. Although there is no evidence to substantiate the claim, it has been suggested that Castleshaw Roman fort is the site of Rigodunum, a Brigantian settlement.

   2.5 km · Roman fort in Saddleworth, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Crompton Moor

   Crompton Moor is an area of moorland in the South Pennines, in North West England. It lies along the northeastern outskirts of Shaw and Crompton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester.

   1.6 km · mountain in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Windy Hill

   Windy Hill in the South Pennines within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale in Greater Manchester, England, rises to 389 m metres above sea level. The hill is located west of the A672 road and south west of Junction 22 on the M62 motorway.

   3.5 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Crompton Hall

   Crompton Hall was an historic house situated at Crompton Fold in the township of Crompton, Lancashire, and within the historic parish of Prestwich-cum-Oldham. Crompton Hall was in the township for hundreds of years.

   2.8 km · historic house in Crompton, Lancashire, England · Wikipedia
5. 05
   White Lion Public House

   The White Lion is a Grade II listed public house on Delph Lane in Delph, a village in Saddleworth within the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. Built in the mid to late 18th century, it originated as three separate houses and was in use as an inn by the late 19th century.

   2.7 km · Grade II listed public house in Delph, Saddleworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Hanging Lees Reservoir

   Hanging Lees Reservoir is a small reservoir in the Piethorne Valley in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, within Greater Manchester, England. It is situated between Rooden and Piethorne Reservoirs.

   1.9 km · reservoir in Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Kitcliffe Reservoir

   Kitcliffe Reservoir is a reservoir in Piethorne Valley in between Ogden and Piethorne Reservoirs in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, within Greater Manchester, England.

   2.5 km · reservoir in Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Ogden Reservoir

   Ogden Reservoir is a reservoir in the Piethorne Valley, close to Milnrow and Newhey in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, within Greater Manchester, England.

   3 km · reservoir in Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Piethorne Reservoir

   Piethorne Reservoir is the largest of several reservoirs in the Piethorne Valley above Newhey, by Milnrow, in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It was built between 1858 and 1868.

   2.3 km · reservoir in Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Norman Hill Reservoir

    Norman Hill Reservoir is a reservoir in the Piethorne Valley in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, within Greater Manchester, England.

    2.6 km · reservoir in Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Denshaw

Airports

Manchester (MAN), 31 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 39 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 61 km

Stations

Newhey tram stop, 3.9 km · Shaw and Crompton tram stop, 3.8 km · Delph railway station, 3.4 km · Measurements Halt railway station, 4 km

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