Glodwick

Glodwick is an area of , , England. It is south-east of Oldham town centre. Glodwick is a multi-ethnic residential area in the south of , home particularly to a large community of and British Pakistanis.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: district in Greater Manchester, England
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Mark with Christchurch and Alexandra Park.

Church

Park
is a public in , , England. It was created in response to the Lancashire Cotton Famine of 1861–1865 as an attempt to keep local textile workers employed.

Art gallery
Photo: SMJ, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a free-to-view public museum and art gallery in the Cultural Quarter of central , in , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alt and Oldham.

Suburb
is a semi-rural and suburban area lying on the borders of the towns of and in . was formerly a civil parish within the Limehurst Rural District until its abolition in 1954 when its territory was divided between the towns of Oldham and Ashton Under Lyne.

is a former textile town in , 7 miles northeast of city centre in the foothills of the Pennines. The main reason to visit is to explore the villages and valleys leading into the Pennines. In 2011 the population was over 96,000.

Suburb
is an urban area of , in , England. It occupies a hillside to the immediate south of Oldham town centre, and is bordered by the districts of to the north-west and Fitton Hill to the south-east.

Glodwick

Latitude
53.5351° or 53° 32′ 6″ north
Longitude
-2.09693° or 2° 5′ 49″ west
Elevation
679 feet (207 metres)
Open location code
9C5VGWP3+26
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30009186
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13270247
Wiki­data ID
Q2960815
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Irish—“Glodwick” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Qlodvik
  • Chinese: 格洛迪克
  • Dutch: Glodwick
  • Irish: Glodwick

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glodwick Infant and Nursery School and Jamia Mosque, Dar-ul-Aloom Naqshbandia and Community Welfare Centre.

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