Garden · near Prestwich · Greater Manchester

Western Pleasure Grounds

Visitors find Western Pleasure Grounds, a garden, 500 m northeast of Prestwich. Nearby, English Football Hall of Fame (5.7 km) heads a list of 79 within 15 km.

Where

500 m

northeast of Prestwich

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–20°C

In brief

Garden near Prestwich

Just outside Prestwich

Western Pleasure Grounds is 500 m northeast of Prestwich. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The seasons here

The warmest afternoons in Prestwich run June to September, at 18–20°C.

Jan8° / 3°92 mm

Feb8° / 2°82 mm

Mar10° / 3°73 mm

Apr13° / 5°65 mm

May16° / 8°67 mm

Jun19° / 11°81 mm

Jul20° / 13°89 mm

Aug20° / 13°89 mm

Sep18° / 10°92 mm

Oct14° / 8°108 mm

Nov10° / 5°101 mm

Dec8° / 3°118 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Prestwich, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Prestwich. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Prestwich’s full climate →

About

Western Pleasure Grounds

Garden.

Type: Garden
Town: 500 m northeast of Prestwich

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Mapping Western Pleasure Grounds

Western Pleasure Grounds sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

Towns near it

Staying near Western Pleasure Grounds

Manchester is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (470,395 people). Each town here links to its own guide.

1 · 500 m southwest of it

Prestwich

31,509 people · 33 places to visit

2 · 600 m south of it

Manchester

470,395 people · 68 places to visit

3 · 800 m northwest of it

Whitefield

22,193 people · 13 places to visit

4 · 1 km north of it

Simister

1,054 people · 10 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Western Pleasure Grounds is	People	Places to visit
Prestwich	500 m southwest of it	31,509	33
Manchester	600 m south of it	470,395	68
Whitefield	800 m northwest of it	22,193	13
Simister	1 km north of it	1,054	10
Rhodes	1.1 km northeast of it	2,970	11
Salford	1.9 km south of it	108,431	55
Bury	2.4 km northwest of it	81,115	13
Middleton	2.6 km northeast of it	46,617	14

Make a day of it

More near Western Pleasure Grounds

Choose from 79 places within 15 km, such as 5 museums, a cathedral and an art gallery.

MuseumEnglish Football Hall of Fame5.7 km away 2

CathedralManchester Cathedral5.7 km away 3

Art galleryManchester Art Gallery6.5 km away 4

Big drawMuseumScience and Industry Museum6.5 km away · 830K visitors a year 5

MuseumChetham's Library5.6 km away 6

Historic houseHeaton Park100 m away 7

MuseumThe Manchester Museum7.9 km away 8

MuseumImperial War Museum North7.9 km away · 2K visitors a year

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Quick answers on Western Pleasure Grounds

Where is Western Pleasure Grounds?

Western Pleasure Grounds is 500 m northeast of Prestwich, Greater Manchester.

What is Western Pleasure Grounds?

Garden.

When is the best time to visit Western Pleasure Grounds?

June to September are the warmest months in Prestwich, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Western Pleasure Grounds?

Within 15 km: English Football Hall of Fame (5.7 km), Manchester Cathedral (5.7 km), Manchester Art Gallery (6.5 km) and Science and Industry Museum (6.5 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

English Football Hall of Fame: Marnanel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Manchester Cathedral: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Manchester Art Gallery: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Science and Industry Museum: Science Museum Group, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Chetham's Library: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Heaton Park: Pimlico Badger, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
The Manchester Museum: DrPhoenix, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Imperial War Museum North: Imperial_War_Museum_2008.jpg: pit-yacker from UK derivative work: IxK85, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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