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This is St Stephens Church, which is in Audenshaw.

Audenshaw (2 Pictures) in the county of Greater Manchester

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction S of Oldham)

Audenshaw is a suburb of Greater Manchester. It is probably best known for its reservoirs and the busy waters of the Ashton canal, beside which visitors can see clusters of delightful canal-side properties...

Albert Square, Manchester

Manchester (227 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Greater Manchester

(7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction SW of Oldham)

A thriving truly cosmopolitan city with a great mixture of new and old. The capital of the north..

River Irwell, Salford

Salford (47 Pictures) in the county of Greater Manchester

(8.4 miles, 13.4 km, direction SW of Oldham)

The City of Salford lies at the heart of the Metropolis known as Greater Manchester in an area where cotton was once king and its mill workers were portrayed for posterity by acclaimed 20th-century artist L.S.Lowry...

Standedge Tunnel, Marsden

Marsden (33 Pictures) in the county of West Yorkshire

(8.7 miles, 13.9 km, direction NE of Oldham)

Marsden offers visitors a wealth of heritage, particularly in association with the town's expansion which came about during the heady days of the Industrial Revolution...

All Saints Church, Marple

Marple (24 Pictures) in the county of Greater Manchester

(10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction S of Oldham)

Marple has many splendid canal features from the past, these include a flight of 16 locks and a three arched aqueduct which takes the Peak Forest canal over the River Goyt...

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Manchester Velodrome

Manchester Velodrome (3 Pictures)

(5.2 miles, 8.3 km, direction SW)

Manchester Velodrome Britains primary indoor Olympic cycle track and widely regarded as one of the world's finest and fastest.....

Heaton Hall

Heaton Hall (4 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction W)

This divine house is a masterpiece of James Wyatt, one of the greatest architects to come out of the 18th century. It was built.....

Manchester Cathedral

Manchester Cathedral (11 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction SW)

Manchester's fine 15th-century church of St.Mary was raised to cathedral status in 1848. It is a magnificent example of.....

The Urbis, Manchester - Dec. 2005

Urbis (7 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction SW)

Urbis is Manchester’s Centre for Urban Culture and explores Urban culture in the cities of today and tomorrow through four.....

A picture of Chethams Library

Chethams Library (2 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction SW)

Chetham's Library was founded in 1653 and is the oldest public library in the English-speaking world...

Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

Royal Exchange Theatre (1 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction SW)

Manchester's leading producing theatre company, based in the historic splendour of the Victorian cotton exchange building...

Manchester Cities Art Galleries

Manchester Art Gallery (1 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction SW)

Manchester Art Gallery houses one of the UK's finest art collections in spectacular surroundings. The Gallery has recently.....


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