Besom Hill Country Park
Besom Hill Country Park is a park in Shaw and Crompton, Oldham, England. Besom Hill Country Park is situated nearby to Besom Hill Reservoir, as well as near the golf course Pitch and Putt.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brushes Clough Reservoir and St Saviour’s Mission Church.
Brushes Clough Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: P.hogg, Public domain.
Brushes Clough Reservoir is on Crompton Moor in Shaw and Crompton, Greater Manchester, England. It was created in the 19th century by the damming of Leornardin Brook.
St Saviour’s Mission Church
Church
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Saviour’s Mission Church is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Besom Hill Country Park.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: Jza84, Public domain.
Church of St James is situated 1½ miles northwest of Besom Hill Country Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shaw and Delph.
Shaw
Town
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shaw is a ward and part of the built-up area in the civil parish of Shaw and Crompton, in the Oldham district, in the county of Greater Manchester, England.
Delph
Village
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Delph is a village in the civil parish of Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies amongst the Pennines on the River Tame below the village of Denshaw, four miles east-northeast of Oldham and 1+3⁄4 miles north-northwest of Uppermill. Delph is situated 1½ miles east of Besom Hill Country Park.
Scouthead
Village
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Scouthead is a village in the civil parish of Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. It is traversed by the A62 road, and occupies a hillside amongst the Pennines. Scouthead is situated 1½ miles southeast of Besom Hill Country Park.
Besom Hill Country Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Shaw and Crompton, Oldham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.56998° or 53° 34′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.0645° or 2° 3′ 52″ westOperator
Oldham Metropolitan Country ParkOpen location code
9C5VHW9P+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1195562258OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Besom Hill Reservoir and Pitch and Putt.
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