Wickens Quarry
Wickens Quarry is a quarry in Saddleworth, Oldham, England. Wickens Quarry is situated nearby to Moorgate Quarry Nature Reserve, as well as near Saddleworth Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saddleworth Museum and Sacred Heart and St William, Uppermill.
Saddleworth Museum
Museum
Photo: Paul Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Saddleworth Museum is a local history museum in Uppermill, Saddleworth, Greater Manchester, England. Founded in 1962, the museum is housed in the remains of the 19th-century Victoria Mill and its collections showcase the history of Saddleworth. Saddleworth Museum is situated 970 feet northeast of Wickens Quarry.
Sacred Heart and St William, Uppermill
Church
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Sacred Heart and St William, Uppermill is a church, which is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Wickens Quarry.
Uppermill Civic Hall
Community center
Uppermill Civic Hall, also known as Saddleworth Civic Hall, is a municipal building in Lee Street, Uppermill, a village in Greater Manchester in England. The building currently serves as the offices and meeting place of Saddleworth Parish Council. Uppermill Civic Hall is situated 1,700 feet east of Wickens Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uppermill and Greenfield.
Uppermill
Village
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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.
Greenfield
Village
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Greenfield is a village in the civil parish of Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. It is 4 miles east of Oldham and 13 miles north-east of Manchester.
Dobcross
Village
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Dobcross is a village in the civil parish of Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. It is in a valley in the South Pennines, along the course of the River Tame and the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, 4.2 miles east-northeast of Oldham and 13 miles west-southwest of Huddersfield.
Wickens Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Saddleworth, Oldham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5457° or 53° 32′ 45″ northLongitude
-2.01165° or 2° 0′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C5VGXWQ+78OpenStreetMap ID
way 665570854OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Moorgate Quarry Nature Reserve and Churchill Playing Fields.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Saddleworth Golf Club and Uppermill, Oldham Road / outside Wade Lock.
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