Alphin Pike

Alphin Pike is a peak in Saddleworth, Oldham, England and has an elevation of 1,539 feet. Alphin Pike is situated nearby to the hamlet Hawk Yard, as well as near the village Greenfield.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buckton Castle and Greenfield railway station.

Buckton Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Richard Nevell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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

Greenfield railway station

Railway station

Photo: habiloid, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Greenfield railway station serves the village of Greenfield, in Greater Manchester, England. It is a stop on the Huddersfield Line, 12 miles north-east of Manchester Victoria.

Dove Stone Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Ian Roberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dove Stone Reservoir lies at the convergence of the valleys of the Greenfield and Chew Brooks above the village of Greenfield, on Saddleworth Moor in Greater Manchester, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tameside and Mossley.

Tameside

Photo: Zboralski, CC0.

Tameside is a conurbation on the east side of Greater Manchester, with Ashton-under-Lyne its main town. Its visitor attractions reflect its role as a junction of the canal network, which revolutionised industry and transport in the 19th century.

Mossley

Town

Photo: G-Man, Public domain.

Mossley is a town and civil parish in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, in the upper Tame Valley and the foothills of the Pennines, 3 miles south-east of Oldham and 9 miles east of Manchester.

Uppermill

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Uppermill is a village in the civil parish of Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies on the River Tame in a valley amongst the South Pennines with the Peak District National Park directly to the east, 5 miles east of Oldham and 11 miles northeast of Manchester.

Alphin Pike

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,539 feet
Category: landform
Location: Saddleworth, Oldham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.522° or 53° 31′ 19″ north

Longitude

-1.997° or 1° 59′ 49″ west

Elevation

1,539 feet (469 metres)

Open location code

9C5WG2C3+R6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 30000404

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Greenfield St Mary’s CofE School and Church of St. Mary.

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