Hartshead Pike

Hartshead Pike is a hill in in , England, and its name is associated with the monument on its summit. It overlooks , , , and .
Photo: RandomDan, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mossley railway station and Buckton Castle.

Railway station
in , , is on the Huddersfield Line 9.9 miles north-east of Manchester Victoria and is managed by Northern, which do not provide any services to or from this station.

Archaeological site
was a medieval enclosure castle near in , a town in , Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of , it was surrounded by a 2.8-metre-wide stone curtain wall and a ditch 10 metres wide and 6 metres deep.

Church
The is an Anglican parish church on West Street in , a village in the , Greater Manchester, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oldham and Coppice.

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 a locality and urban/suburban area the town of , in , . It is located to the south of Oldham town centre and is contiguous with other areas of Oldham including , , Hollins, and Primrose Bank.

Town
Photo: Zboralski, CC0.
, also known simply as Ashton, is a market town in , Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. The population was 48,604 at the 2021 census.

Hartshead Pike

Latitude
53.5188° or 53° 31′ 8″ north
Longitude
-2.0613° or 2° 3′ 41″ west
Elevation
876 feet (267 metres)
Open location code
9C5VGW9Q+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10831998788
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q339641
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Hartshead Pike” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Hartshead Pike
  • French: Hartshead Pike
  • Ladin: Hartshead Pike
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hartshead Pike

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Brook Bottom and Mossley Cross.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hartshead Pike Tower and Mossley Parish Church.

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