Oldham - Wikipedia
It lies amongst the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers Irk and Medlock, 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Rochdale, and 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Manchester. It is the …
Oldham | History, Industry, Population, & Map | Britannica
It is named for the Oldham family, who lived in Werneth Hall during the Middle Ages. Oldham was the center for an agricultural district with a woolen industry until the 19th century, when it …
Explore Oldham - Visit Manchester
Lying to the northeast of Manchester, the borough of Oldham is a great combination of spectacular and unrivalled countryside, quaint villages and market towns, award winning food …
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Oldham (2025) - Tripadvisor
Lancaster Park & Animal Farm, Dovestone Resevoir, Playgrounds, Nature & Wildlife Areas. For personalized recommendations, try our AI trip-planning product. See what other travelers like …
Oldham – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Oldham is a former textile town in Greater Manchester, 7 miles (10 km) northeast of city centre in the foothills of the Pennines. The main reason to visit is to explore the villages and valleys …
Top Ten Britain: Top 10 Things to See and Do in Oldham, England
May 22, 2025 · From picturesque reservoirs and historic museums to family-friendly farms and cultural venues, this northern English town combines urban charm with easy access to natural …
Oldham - 200 Towns and Cities
Oldham is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amid the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers River Irk and River Medlock, south-southeast of Rochdale, and …
Where is Oldham | Location of Oldham in England Map
Located in Greater Manchester, nestled in the foothills of the Pennines. Home to the vibrant Oldham Town Centre and the scenic Saddleworth Moor. Features the annual Oldham …
About Oldham
Lying amongst the Pennines, Oldham is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. A boomtown of the Industrial Revolution, and one of the first ever industrialised towns, Oldham …
History of Oldham - Wikipedia
The history of Oldham / ˈoʊldəm / is one of dramatic change, from obscure Pennine hamlet to preeminent mill town and textile processing capital of the world.