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Visit Waterhead, Greater Manchester places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Waterhead, Greater Manchester places to visit. A unique way to experience Waterhead, Greater Manchester’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Waterhead, Greater Manchester as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Waterhead, Greater Manchester Walkfo Preview Waterhead (or archaically, Waterhead Mill), is an area of Oldham, and an electoral ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Manchester. Historically in Lancashire, an upland area in the Pennines, the ward of Waterhead has population of 12,876, decreasing to 12,029 at the 2011 Census. Waterhead was the site of considerable industry and commerce, including coal mining and cotton spinning. When you visit Waterhead, Greater Manchester, Walkfo brings Waterhead, Greater Manchester places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Waterhead, Greater Manchester Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Waterhead, Greater Manchester
Visit Waterhead, Greater Manchester – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 93 audio plaques & Waterhead, Greater Manchester places for you to explore in the Waterhead, Greater Manchester area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Waterhead, Greater Manchester places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Waterhead, Greater Manchester with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Waterhead, Greater Manchester places with Walkfo Waterhead, Greater Manchester to hear history at Waterhead, Greater Manchester’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Waterhead, Greater Manchester has 93 places to visit in our interactive Waterhead, Greater Manchester 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 Waterhead, Greater Manchester, 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 Waterhead, Greater Manchester places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Waterhead, Greater Manchester & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Waterhead, Greater Manchester tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Waterhead, Greater Manchester
Best Waterhead, Greater Manchester places to visit
Waterhead, Greater Manchester has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Waterhead, Greater Manchester’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Waterhead, Greater Manchester’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.
Orme Mill, Waterhead Orme Mill, Waterhead is a cotton spinning mill in Waterhead, Oldham, Greater Manchester. It was built in 1908 and was taken over by Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s. Production finished in 1960 and the mill was passed on to Ferranti in 1964.
St James’ Church, Oldham St James’ Church is in Barry Street, Greenacres Moor, Oldham, Greater Manchester. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Oldham East, the archdeaconry of Rochdale, and the diocese of Manchester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Visit Waterhead, Greater Manchester plaques
8 plaques hereWaterhead, Greater Manchester has 8 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Waterhead, Greater Manchester 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 Waterhead, Greater Manchester using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Waterhead, Greater Manchester plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Waterhead, Greater Manchester audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Waterhead, Greater Manchester allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Waterhead, Greater Manchester’s 93 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Waterhead, Greater Manchester freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Waterhead, Greater Manchester Map App
Our visit Waterhead, Greater Manchester map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Waterhead, Greater Manchester & 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 Waterhead, Greater Manchester tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Waterhead, Greater Manchester centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Waterhead, Greater Manchester area at LONG:-2.0852, LAT:53.5472.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Waterhead, Greater Manchester, 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 Waterhead, Greater Manchester / surrounding areas
● 2012 Oldham explosion ● Crompton Urban District ● Shaw National Distribution Centre ● Shaw and Crompton ● Shaw and Crompton tram stop ● Royton ● Royton Town Hall ● Royton branch ● Thorp Mill, Royton ● Royton Ring Mill, Royton ● Chadderton F.C. ● Chadderton ● Textile Mill, Chadderton ● Cowhill, Greater Manchester ● Freehold tram stop ● Block Lane ● Chadderton Town Hall ● Blackridings Mill, Oldham ● 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
● Werneth Hall ● Westhulme Hospital ● Royd Mill, Oldham ● Westwood, Greater Manchester ● Westwood tram stop ● Fairbottom Bobs ● Moorside, Greater Manchester ● Strinesdale Reservoir ● Orme Mill, Waterhead ● Majestic Mill, Waterhead ● Crossbank ● Waterhead, Greater Manchester ● Greenacres, Greater Manchester ● Derker ● Derker tram stop ● St James’ Church, Oldham ● Asa Lees ● Austerlands ● Scouthead ● 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 ● Hartshead Pike ● Grotton ● Park Bridge ● Lydgate, Greater Manchester ● 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 ● Boundary Park ● Hathershaw Hall ● Copster Hill ● Alt, Greater Manchester ● Fitton Hill ● Heron Mill, Hollinwood ● Garden Suburb, Oldham ● Hollins, Oldham ● Whitebank Stadium ● Springhead Urban District ● Rutland Mill ● Newby Mill, Shaw ● Dawn Mill, Shaw ● Sholver ● Oldham ● Maple Mill, Oldham
Getting to / around Waterhead, Greater Manchester – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Waterhead, Greater Manchester using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Waterhead, Greater Manchester places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Waterhead, Greater Manchester Public Transport Stations
Waterhead, Greater Manchester Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Royton railway station
Royton Junction railway station
Oldham Werneth railway station
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)
Cop Road tram stop
Rifle Street drill hall, Oldham
Oldham King Street tram stop
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Local Waterhead, Greater Manchester historians & Waterhead, Greater Manchester tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Waterhead, Greater Manchester? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Waterhead, Greater Manchester’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 Waterhead, Greater Manchester 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 Waterhead, Greater Manchester 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 Waterhead, Greater Manchester 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-Waterhead, Greater Manchester’ web pages (for example: www.visitWaterhead, Greater Manchester.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
Visit Waterhead, Greater Manchester places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Waterhead, Greater Manchester places to visit. A unique way to experience Waterhead, Greater Manchester’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Waterhead, Greater Manchester as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Waterhead, Greater Manchester places with Walkfo Waterhead, Greater Manchester to hear history at Waterhead, Greater Manchester’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Waterhead, Greater Manchester has 93 places to visit in our interactive Waterhead, Greater Manchester 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 Waterhead, Greater Manchester, 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 Waterhead, Greater Manchester places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Waterhead, Greater Manchester & the surrounding areas.
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