Kearsley

Worth seeing in and around Kearsley

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
   Radcliffe Tower

   Radcliffe Tower is the only surviving part of a manor house in Radcliffe, a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It is a scheduled monument and a Grade I listed building.

   5.5 km · Grade I listed fortified house in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Wardley Hall

   Wardley Hall is an early medieval manor house and a Grade I listed building in the Wardley area of Worsley, Salford, in Greater Manchester. There has been a moat on the site since at least 1292.

   1.7 km · Grade I listed English country house in Wardley, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
3. 03
   All Saints' Church, Whitefield

   All Saints' Church or Stand Church is an active Anglican parish church in Stand, Whitefield, Greater Manchester, England. It is in the deanery of Radcliffe and Prestwich, the archdeaconry of Bolton, and the diocese of Manchester.

   5.2 km · church in Whitefield, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich

   The Church of St Mary the Virgin is on Church Lane, Prestwich, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Radcliffe and Prestwich, the archdeaconry of Bolton and the diocese of Manchester.

   5.5 km · Grade I listed church in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Parish Church of St Mary, Radcliffe

   The Parish Church of St Mary, Radcliffe is a church in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester. It was built during the 14th century, but the tower was not added until the 15th century.

   5.6 km · Grade I listed church in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Church of St Mary the Virgin, Eccles

   St Mary the Virgin's Church is an active Anglican parish church in Eccles, Greater Manchester, England. The church is in the Eccles deanery, the archdeaconry of Salford and the diocese of Manchester.

   5.6 km · Grade I listed church in Eccles, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
7. 07
   RHS Garden Bridgewater

   RHS Garden Bridgewater is the Royal Horticultural Society's fifth public display garden. It is located in the village of Worsley in Salford, Greater Manchester, England.

   3.9 km · public garden in Greater Manchester, England · Wikipedia
8. 08
   St Mark's Church, Worsley

   St Mark's Church is an active Anglican parish church in Worsley, Greater Manchester, England. It is part of a team ministry along with St Mary's in Ellenbrook and St Andrew in Boothstown.

   3.3 km · Grade I listed church in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Garrett Hall

   Garrett Hall or The Garrett is a former manor house that became a farmhouse in Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, England. The hall was designated a grade II listed building in 1987.

   5.3 km · grade II listed building in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    St Paul's Church, Peel

    St Paul's Church, Peel is an active Anglican parish church in Little Hulton, Greater Manchester, England. It is part of the Diocese of Manchester and is a Grade II listed building.

    3.7 km · church in Little Hulton, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Bolton Town Hall
2. 02
   Bolton Steam Museum

   Grand collection of static textile mill engines.

3. 03
   Hall i' th' Wood

   16th-century mansion, timber-framed with stone additions, used as multiple lets for 17th- and 18th-century cottage industry.

4. 04
   Turton Tower

   Odd-looking building that started out as a 15th-century pele tower, then a stone mansion was added in late Tudor times.

5. 05
   Holy Trinity Church

   Consecrated in 1831, it's an example of a "Commissioners' church" (aka a "Waterloo" or "Million Act" church).

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Things to do

Octagon Theatre is by the town hall and museum at Howell Croft South, box office +44 1204 520661. Parks and countryside: central in town are Queen's Park and Moss Bank Park. - Moses Gate Country Park, also known as Crompton Lodges, stretches northwest of Prestolee Aqueduct. -

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Where to eat

Ye Olde Pastie Shoppe, 31 Churchgate BL1 1HU (corner of Bradshawgate). Mon-Fri 9AM-2:45PM. A Bolton tradition, renowned for its pasties, which you can take into the pub across the street, "Ye Olde Man & Scythe". Bridge St eateries include TCB Bolton, Nadii's Diner / Lahori Taste, Jo's Grill House, Sake Sushi, Istanbul and Thai Original House. Rice 'n' Three, 80 Bradshawgate BL1 1QQ,. Mon-Sat 11AM-5PM.

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Getting to Kearsley

Airports

Manchester (MAN), 21 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 38 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 60 km

Stations

Eccles railway station, 5.5 km · Patricroft railway station, 5.1 km · Swinton railway station, 2.8 km · Farnworth railway station, 2.6 km · Walkden railway station, 2.1 km

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  62 km · quickest by road, 1h 21m · £7–9
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  104 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · £13–17
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  121 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £14–19
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