Welcome to Visit Fitton Hill Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Fitton Hill
Visit Fitton Hill places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Fitton Hill places to visit. A unique way to experience Fitton Hill’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Fitton Hill as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Fitton Hill Walkfo Preview Fitton Hill is a large housing estate in the town of Oldham in Greater Manchester. It was built during the 1950s and 1960s on previously undeveloped moorland with scattered hamlets and farmsteads. The layout of the estate obliterated all traces of the old landscape. When you visit Fitton Hill, Walkfo brings Fitton Hill places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Fitton Hill Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Fitton Hill
Visit Fitton Hill – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 121 audio plaques & Fitton Hill places for you to explore in the Fitton Hill area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Fitton Hill places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Fitton Hill history
Fitton Hill anciently constituted a farmstead, one of several once lying within the area built upon by the estate. All the hamlets and farms have now gone but place-names such as Deanshut and Marland Fold survived in the guise of street names and schools.
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You can visit Fitton Hill places with Walkfo Fitton Hill to hear history at Fitton Hill’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Fitton Hill has 121 places to visit in our interactive Fitton Hill map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Fitton Hill, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Fitton Hill places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Fitton Hill & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Fitton Hill tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Fitton Hill
Best Fitton Hill places to visit
Fitton Hill has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Fitton Hill’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Fitton Hill’s information audio spots:
Chadderton F.C. Chadderton Football Club is a football club in Oldham, Greater Manchester. They are currently members of the North West Counties League Division One North and play at Andrew Street.
Textile Mill, Chadderton Half of the building was destroyed by fire on 11 July 1950. The remaining section continued to be used for cotton waste sorting by W. H. Holt and Son until 1988.
Cowhill, Greater Manchester Cowhill (archaically Cow Hill) is a locality of Chadderton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester. It is located 0.5 miles (0.80 km) southeast of the town centre close to its eastern boundary with Oldham. An ancient hamlet which grew into an industrial village, Cowhill is now a residential area and includes a large housing development, Crossley Estate.
Hartford Mill Hartford Mill was a Grade II-listed building located off Block Lane, in the Freehold area of Oldham, UK. The mill was located in the Oldham area of Freehold and is Grade II listed above Block Lane.
Manor Mill, Chadderton Manor Mill, Chadderton is an early twentieth century, five storey cotton spinning mill. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964. Production finished in 1990.
Werneth Park Werneth Park is a public park in Oldham, Greater Manchester. It includes a Grade II* listed Community Centre, Music Rooms, Dame Sarah Lees Memorial, Gardens and sports facilities.
Werneth Hall Werneth Hall is a Grade II* listed privately owned Jacobean manor house in Oldham, Greater Manchester. It was built in 17th century and is now owned by a private family.
Royd Mill, Oldham Royd Mill, Oldham was built in 1907 and extended in 1912 and 1924. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964. The mill was demolished in 2015 to make way for a housing scheme.
Curzon Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne Curzon Mill, later known as Alger Mill, was a cotton spinning mill in the Hurst district of Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester. It was built between 1899 and 1902 for the Ashton Syndicate by Sydney Stott of Oldham. The mill was sold to the Alger Spinning Co. Ltd in 1911, and closed in 1942.
St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Ashton-under-Lyne St. Michael’s Church in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, is a Grade I Listed Building. It is one of 116 surviving medieval parish churches in the North West. The church dates back to at least 1262, and a church on the site was mentioned in the Domesday Book.
Visit Fitton Hill plaques
33 plaques hereFitton Hill has 33 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Fitton Hill plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Fitton Hill using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Fitton Hill plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Fitton Hill audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Fitton Hill allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Fitton Hill’s 121 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Fitton Hill freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Fitton Hill Map App
Our visit Fitton Hill map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Fitton Hill & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Fitton Hill tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Fitton Hill centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Fitton Hill area at LONG:-2.103, LAT:53.522.
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Things to do & visit in Fitton Hill / surrounding areas
● Royton Ring Mill, Royton ● Nimble Nook ● Ace Mill, Hollinwood ● Stock Brook ● Magnet Mill, Chadderton ● Whitegate, Greater Manchester ● Chadderton F.C. ● Butler Green ● Chadderton ● Textile Mill, Chadderton ● Collective Spirit ● Cowhill, Greater Manchester ● Freehold tram stop ● Block Lane ● Chadderton Town Hall ● South Chadderton tram stop ● Blackridings Mill, Oldham ● Coalshaw Green ● Hartford Mill ● Baretrees, Greater Manchester ● Freehold, Greater Manchester ● Westwood Moravian Church ● Manor Mill, Chadderton ● Kent Mill, Chadderton ● Werneth, Greater Manchester ● Busk, Greater Manchester ● Chadderton Urban District ● Platt Brothers ● Halal Inn ● Werneth Park
● Hollinwood tram stop ● Werneth Hall ● Westhulme Hospital ● Royd Mill, Oldham ● Westwood, Greater Manchester ● Westwood tram stop ● Hollinwood, Greater Manchester ● Ashton St. Michael’s (ward) ● Curzon Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne ● Albion Congregational Church ● Cedar Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne ● Tameside General Hospital ● Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust ● St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Ashton-under-Lyne ● Ashton Town Hall ● Ashton Arcades ● Ashton United F.C. ● Ashton-under-Lyne tram stop ● Atlas Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne ● Tameside Hippodrome ● Ladysmith Barracks ● The Witchwood ● Ashton Ladysmith Cricket Club ● Ashton Club Ground ● Oldham Below Town ● Oldham Above Town ● County Borough of Oldham ● Rock Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne ● Ashton Hurst (ward) ● Ashton West tram stop ● Ashton Waterloo (ward) ● Curzon Ashton F.C. ● Fairbottom Bobs ● Bardsley, Greater Manchester ● Orme Mill, Waterhead ● Majestic Mill, Waterhead ● Crossbank ● Waterhead, Greater Manchester ● Greenacres, Greater Manchester ● Derker ● Derker tram stop ● St James’ Church, Oldham ● Asa Lees ● Salem Moravian Church ● Lees, Greater Manchester ● Lees Urban District ● Glodwick ● Oldham Mumps tram stop ● Oldham Coliseum Theatre ● Springhead, Greater Manchester ● Oldham Parish Church ● Oldham War Memorial ● Coldhurst ● Old Town Hall, Oldham ● Mossley A.F.C. ● Hartshead Pike ● Grotton ● Park Bridge ● Oldham Theatre Workshop ● Oldham Central tram stop ● Oldham Civic Centre ● Metropolitan Borough of Oldham ● Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St Patrick Church, Oldham ● Alexandra Park, Oldham ● Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Oldham ● Royal Oldham Hospital ● Hathershaw ● Coppice, Greater Manchester ● Abbey Hills ● Hathershaw Hall ● Copster Hill ● Alt, Greater Manchester ● Fitton Hill ● Heron Mill, Hollinwood ● Garden Suburb, Oldham ● Hollins, Oldham ● Whitebank Stadium ● Oldham Borough F.C. ● Limeside ● Fox Mill, Hollinwood ● Failsworth ● Daisy Nook ● Fairbottom Branch Canal ● Littlemoss ● Tameside ● Ashton-under-Lyne ● Greatest Hits Radio Greater Manchester ● Oldham ● Maple Mill, Oldham
Getting to / around Fitton Hill – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Fitton Hill using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Fitton Hill places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Fitton Hill Public Transport Stations
Fitton Hill Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Royton Junction railway station
Oldham Werneth railway station
Ashton-under-Lyne railway station
Ashton-under-Lyne bus station
Oldham Road railway station (Ashton-under-Lyne)
Park Bridge railway station
Lees railway station
Oldham Glodwick Road railway station
Oldham Mumps railway station (London and North Western Railway)
Oldham Mumps railway station
Greenhill power station
Grotton and Springhead railway station
Oldham Central railway station
Oldham Clegg Street railway station
Oldham bus station
The Revolution (radio station)
Old Street drill hall, Ashton-under-Lyne
Rifle Street drill hall, Oldham
Oldham King Street tram stop
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Local Fitton Hill historians & Fitton Hill tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Fitton Hill? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Fitton Hill’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Fitton Hill place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Fitton Hill Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Fitton Hill destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Fitton Hill’ web pages (for example: www.visitFitton Hill.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336