Sholver

Worth seeing in and around Sholver

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
   Boundary Park

   Boundary Park is a football stadium in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. Its name originates from the fact that it lies at the northwestern extremity of Oldham, with Royton and Chadderton lying immediately north and west respectively.

   3.8 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Gallery Oldham

   Gallery Oldham is a free-to-view public museum and art gallery in the Cultural Quarter of central Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.

   3.7 km · art gallery in Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
3. 03
   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.

   2.9 km · mountain in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Parish Church of St Mary with St Peter, Oldham

   The Church of St Mary with St Peter, commonly known as Oldham Parish Church, is the Church of England parish church of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. It forms part of the Diocese of Manchester, and is a grade II* listed building.

   3.6 km · church in Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
5. 05
   St James' Church, Oldham

   St James' Church is in Barry Street, Greenacres Moor, Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Oldham East, the archdeaconry of Rochdale, and the diocese of Manchester.

   2.6 km · grade II listed church in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Madina Masjid & Islamic Centre

   Madina Masjid & Islamic Centre is a mosque in Oldham, United Kingdom. It was established in 1987, making it one of the oldest mosques in the area.

   3.6 km · mosque in Oldham, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Oldham War Memorial

   Oldham War Memorial is a war memorial in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, comprising a large bronze sculpture group on a granite plinth. It was built to commemorate the men of Oldham who were killed in the First World War.

   3.6 km · war memorial in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Town Hall

   The Old Town Hall is a municipal building in Yorkshire Street, Oldham, England. It is a Grade II listed building.

   3.6 km · town hall in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Oldham Civic Centre

   Oldham Civic Centre is a municipal building in West Street, Oldham, England.

   3.8 km · building in Oldham, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    George Street Chapel

    The Independent Methodist Chapel, commonly known as George Street Chapel, is a historic former place of worship in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. Built in 1815, it is considered one of the earliest chapels constructed specifically for the Independent Methodist movement.

    4 km · chapel in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Sholver

Airports

Manchester (MAN), 28 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 43 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 57 km

Stations

Oldham Mumps tram stop, 3.2 km · Shaw and Crompton tram stop, 1.5 km · Derker tram stop, 2.5 km · Oldham Central tram stop, 3.8 km · Delph railway station, 3.5 km

• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Sholver

  44 km · quickest by road, 1h · £4.5–6
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• Liverpool → Sholver

  62 km · quickest by road, 1h 26m · £7–9
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Sholver

  92 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £11–15
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