Dowry Castle
Dowry Castle is a ruins in Saddleworth, Oldham, England. Dowry Castle is situated nearby to Dowry Reservoir, as well as near Crook Gate Reservoir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rooden Reservoir and Hanging Lees Reservoir.
Rooden Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: P.hogg, Public domain.
Rooden Reservoir is a reservoir in the Piethorne Valley in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, within Greater Manchester, England. It is close to Denshaw in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham.
Hanging Lees Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: P.hogg, Public domain.
Hanging Lees Reservoir is a small reservoir in the Piethorne Valley in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, within Greater Manchester, England. It is situated between Rooden and Piethorne Reservoirs. The area around the reservoir has trails for walking.
Denshaw Oddfellows Lodge
Pub
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Denshaw Oddfellows Lodge is a pub, which is situated 1 mile southwest of Dowry Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Denshaw and Castleshaw.
Denshaw
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Denshaw is a village in the civil parish of Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies by the source of the River Tame, high amongst the Pennines above the village of Delph, 4.6 miles northeast of Oldham,3.3 miles north-northwest of Uppermill and Shaw and Crompton.
Castleshaw
Hamlet
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castleshaw is a hamlet in the Saddleworth parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amid the Pennines, 2.4 miles north of Uppermill, 3 miles west-southwest of Marsden, and 5.3 miles east-northeast of Oldham. Castleshaw is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dowry Castle.
Delph
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2 miles south of Dowry Castle.
Dowry Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Saddleworth, Oldham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.6004° or 53° 36′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.02263° or 2° 1′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C5VJX2G+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 555828074OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Dowry Castle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dowry Reservoir and Crook Gate Reservoir.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Rams Head Inn and Ripponden Road.
England: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Curious Ruins to Discover
Uncover intriguing ruins from every corner of the globe.