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Around Oldham
Historic places grouped around a nearby town. Each page links to the original record; locations and distances are approximate.
These places come from official heritage records. Some are open to visitors; others are private or have unconfirmed access. A record may describe a surviving building, part of a larger site or a place where little remains.
This collection includes industrial (11 records), underground (4 records), wwii (2 records). The numbers show what is in this collection, not everything that once existed in the area.
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WWII
A635 Saddleworth Moor pillboxes
Near Oldham
Researched guide · September 2026
Access not confirmedWWII
A62 Standedge pillbox
Near Oldham
Researched guide · September 2026
Access not confirmedRail heritage
Park Parade Railway Viaduct, Eastern Crossing Of The River Tame
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedIndustrial
Huddersfield Narrow Canal No. 84 Aqueduct
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedUnderground
Huddersfield Narrow Canal Scout Tunnel, south entrance
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedIndustrial
Uppermill Viaduct
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedUnderground
Huddersfield Narrow Canal Scout Tunnel North Entrance
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedUnderground
Railway tunnel portals MVL3/41, west end of Standedge Tunnel
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedUnderground
Railway tunnel portal, MVL3/11 Scout Tunnel (south end)
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedIndustrial
Rochdale Canal Lock No. 62 (Coneygreen Lock)
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedRail heritage
Park Parade Railway Viaduct, Western Crossing Of The River Tame
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedIndustrial
Huddersfield Narrow Canal Lock No 22W (Dunge Booth Lock)
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedIndustrial
Former Corn Mill Buildings (Attached To Houses Known As Portland Place)
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedIndustrial
Huddersfield Narrow Canal Lock Adjacent To Ward Road Bridge
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedIndustrial
Rochdale Canal Lock Number 58 And Adjoining Bridge
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedIndustrial
Aqueduct Over The River Tame
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedIndustrial
Manchester And Ashton Under Lyne Canal, Hollinwood Branch Waterhouses Aqueduct
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedIndustrial
Huddersfield Narrow Canal Stakes Aqueduct And Tow Path Bridge (Aqueduct Bridge) Over River Tame
Near Oldham
Access not confirmedIndustrial
Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Lock No.23 (Lime Kiln Lock And Adjoining Tailbridge No.75 And Aqueduct No. 74)
Near Oldham
Access not confirmed