Welcome to Visit Mills Hill Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Mills Hill
Visit Mills Hill places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Mills Hill places to visit. A unique way to experience Mills Hill’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Mills Hill as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Mills Hill Walkfo Preview Mills Hill lies 1.3 miles east of Middleton town centre and 1.4 miles to the west of central Chadderton. It lies along the course of the Rochdale Canal and the River Irk. When you visit Mills Hill, Walkfo brings Mills Hill places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Mills Hill Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Mills Hill
Visit Mills Hill – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 87 audio plaques & Mills Hill places for you to explore in the Mills Hill area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Mills Hill places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Mills Hill history
Until the mid-1800s, the area surrounding Mills Hill was mainly farmland with very few dwellings. The Rochdale Canal, which opened in 1804, and Caldervale Line railway, opened in the area in 1839. The current railway bridge at Mills Hill dates from 1934, replacing an older bridge dating to 1839.
Why visit Mills Hill with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Mills Hill places with Walkfo Mills Hill to hear history at Mills Hill’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Mills Hill has 87 places to visit in our interactive Mills 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 Mills 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 Mills Hill places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Mills Hill & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Mills Hill tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Mills Hill
Best Mills Hill places to visit
Mills Hill has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Mills Hill’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Mills Hill’s information audio spots:
Tonge Hall Tonge Hall is a Grade II* listed Elizabethan manor house in Tonge, Middleton, Greater Manchester. It was built in the 17th century and is now in the Middleton area of Middleton.
North Manchester Rugby Club North Manchester Rugby Club (aka North Manchester RUFC) is an amateur sports club situated 5 miles north of the centre of Manchester. Established originally in 1921 in Prestwich as Prestwich Rugby Union Football Club, the club moved to Rhodes Cricket Club in 1951 and changed its name to Prestwich & Middleton Rugby Union football club in 1985. In 1991 the club merged with struggling Oldham college Rugby Union Club, maintaining the name of North Manchester.
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.
Chadderton Hall Park Chadderton Hall Park is a park in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester. It contains a large field area with a small football pitch, a playground area, several flower gardens and a small café situated next to the Park’s bowling green.
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.
Municipal Borough of Middleton The Municipal Borough of Middleton was, from 1886 to 1974, coterminous with Middleton. It was a municipal borough in the administrative county of Lancashire, England.
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.
Visit Mills Hill plaques
22 plaques hereMills Hill has 22 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Mills 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 Mills Hill using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Mills Hill plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Mills Hill audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Mills Hill allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Mills Hill’s 87 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Mills Hill freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Mills Hill Map App
Our visit Mills Hill map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Mills 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 Mills Hill tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Mills Hill centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Mills Hill area at LONG:-2.1698011, LAT:53.550788.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Mills Hill, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Mills Hill / surrounding areas
● Booth Hall Children’s Hospital ● Higher Blackley ● Charlestown, Manchester ● Broadhurst Park ● White Moss ● Royton ● Royton Town Hall ● Thorp Mill, Royton ● Tandle Hill ● Royton Ring Mill, Royton ● Middleton Junction ● Foxdenton ● Laurel Mill, Middleton Junction ● Firwood Park ● Middleton Junction and Oldham Branch Railway ● Chadderton Power Station ● Malta Mill, Middleton ● Greengate, Greater Manchester ● Nimble Nook ● Ace Mill, Hollinwood ● Mills Hill ● Nordens ● Stock Brook ● Magnet Mill, Chadderton ● Whitegate, Greater Manchester ● Alkrington ● Chadderton Park ● Tonge, Middleton ● Tonge Hall ● North Manchester Rugby Club
● Chadderton F.C. ● Butler Green ● Chadderton ● Chadderton Hall Park ● Textile Mill, Chadderton ● St Michael’s Church, Middleton ● 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 ● St Matthew’s Church, Chadderton ● Middleton, Greater Manchester ● Freehold, Greater Manchester ● Westwood Moravian Church ● Manor Mill, Chadderton ● Kent Mill, Chadderton ● Werneth, Greater Manchester ● Busk, Greater Manchester ● St Leonard’s Church, Middleton ● Healds Green ● Chadderton Urban District ● Platt Brothers ● Municipal Borough of Middleton ● Halal Inn ● Werneth Park ● Hollinwood tram stop ● Werneth Hall ● New Moston ● Westhulme Hospital ● Royd Mill, Oldham ● Westwood, Greater Manchester ● Westwood tram stop ● Hollinwood, Greater Manchester ● Langley, Greater Manchester ● Rhodes, Greater Manchester ● Oldham Parish Church ● Oldham War Memorial ● Coldhurst ● Hopwood Hall ● Oldham Theatre Workshop ● Oldham Civic Centre ● Metropolitan Borough of Oldham ● Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St Patrick Church, Oldham ● Royal Oldham Hospital ● Boundary Park ● Manchester Golf Club ● F.C. United of Manchester ● Junction Mill, Middleton Junction ● Oldham
Getting to / around Mills Hill – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Mills Hill using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Mills Hill places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Mills Hill Public Transport Stations
Mills Hill Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Royton railway station
Middleton Junction railway station
Mills Hill railway station
Moston railway station
Middleton railway station (England)
Middleton bus station
Oldham Werneth railway station
Slattocks railway station
Oldham bus station
The Revolution (radio station)
Rifle Street drill hall, Oldham
Oldham King Street tram stop
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Local Mills Hill historians & Mills Hill tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Mills Hill? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Mills 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 Mills 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 Mills 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 Mills 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-Mills Hill’ web pages (for example: www.visitMills 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