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Worth seeing in and around Middleton

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
    Broadhurst Park

    Broadhurst Park is a football ground in Moston, Manchester, England. It is the home of F.C. United of Manchester and Moston Juniors F.C. The ground was known by its project name, Moston Community Stadium, before being changed at a members' meeting in 2014.

    3.9 km · football ground in Manchester, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St. Matthew's Church, Chadderton

    The Parish Church of St. Matthew is the Church of England parish church for Chadderton in Greater Manchester, England.

    3.3 km · grade II listed church in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Chadderton Hall Park

    Chadderton Hall Park is a park in Chadderton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. Its roots stretch back to the 13th century being the land on which Chadderton Hall once stood.

    2.8 km · park in Lancashire, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Leonard, Middleton

    St Leonard's is a Church of England parish church in Middleton, a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building and form part of Middleton's "Golden Cluster" of heritage sites.

    500 m · Grade I listed parish church in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Parkfield House

    Parkfield House, formerly known as Middleton Town Hall, is a former municipal building in Manchester Old Road, Middleton, a town in Greater Manchester in England. The building, which served as the offices and meeting place of Middleton Borough Council, is currently vacant.

    700 m · municipal building in England · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Michael's Church, Middleton

    St Michael's Church is in Townley Street, Middleton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Heywood and Middleton, the archdeaconry of Rochdale, and the diocese of Manchester.

    700 m · grade II listed church in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Tonge Hall

    Tonge Hall is a Grade II* listed Elizabethan manor house located in Tonge, Middleton, Greater Manchester, England.

    800 m · manor house in Middleton, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Long Street Methodist Church Long Street Methodist Sunday School

    Long Street Methodist Church, also known as the Arts & Crafts Church, is a Methodist church and Sunday school on Long Street in Middleton, a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Designed by the architect Edgar Wood and completed between 1899 and 1901, it is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building for its architectural and historical significance.

    300 m · church and school building in Middleton, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Heaton Park Tramway

    The Heaton Park Tramway is a heritage tramway that operates within Heaton Park, a large municipal park in the English city of Manchester. It is operated by the Manchester Transport Museum Society, a registered charity.

    3.8 km · museum tramway in Heaton Park, Manchester, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Blackley Cemetery

    Blackley Cemetery is a large, municipal cemetery situated within the northern suburbs of the city of Manchester, and is owned, operated and maintained by Manchester City Council. The cemetery and crematorium complex is located on Victoria Avenue in the district of Blackley.

    3.3 km · cemetery in Manchester, England · Wikipedia

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Getting to Middleton

Airports
Manchester (MAN), 23 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 49 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 50 km
Stations
Mills Hill railway station, 1.9 km · Moston railway station, 3.5 km · Middleton Junction railway station, 2.2 km · Middleton bus station, 300 m
  • Liverpool → Middleton
    54 km · quickest by road, 1h 12m · £5–7
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Middleton
    51 km · quickest by road, 1h 4m · £5–7
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Middleton
    96 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Middleton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Middleton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe Manchester Ship Canal can only be used on the Mersey Ferry cruise from Salford to Eastham between April and October.

From Wikivoyage: Manchester, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    294 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    313 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    324 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    330 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    356 km

If you know how people move in Middleton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Middleton

Middleton is 8 km from Manchester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Chaddertontown within the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England3.8 km
  • Simistervillage in Greater Manchester, England, UK3.2 km
  • Rhodesvillage in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England1.9 km
  • Blackleyarea of the city of Manchester, England3.4 km
  • Mostondistrict of Manchester, England4 km
  • Hopwoodsuburb of Heywood, Greater Manchester, UK3.6 km