The nearest draw to Slattocks: Gallery Oldham, 5.1 km away
No place to visit is mapped inside Slattocks’ built-up area; 6 are within 5 km of its edge. Among them are 2 museums, 2 churches and an art gallery. Beyond the town, the best known is English Football Hall of Fame, 11 km off.
The first to see around Slattocks
Then come 2 museums, 2 churches and a zoo, behind Gallery Oldham.
Art galleryGallery Oldham4.4 km outside town, to the southeast
MuseumEllenroad Steam Museum5 km outside town, to the northeastZooZooLancaster Park & Animal Farm700 m outside town, to the southMuseumMuseumTouchstones4.7 km outside town, to the northChurchChurchSt. Thomas Church, Werneth4.2 km outside town, to the southeastChurchChurchSt Paul's Church, Oldham5 km outside town, to the southeastEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Mapped
Just outside town, most of the 6 sit to the southeast.
The dashed line is Slattocks’ built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
How the list breaks down
Count 3 museums or galleries and 2 castles or historic places.
Green: inside Slattocks. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place, in and near Slattocks
These 6 are within 5 km of its edge, none in town.
Ellenroad Steam Museum
Stationary steam engine and museum in Milnrow, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
1 listed building is on Slattocks’ History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Slattocks →
Worth the drive
Head 11 km out for English Football Hall of Fame, the best known of 12.
MuseumEnglish Football Hall of Fame11 km southwest
CathedralManchester Cathedral11 km southwest
Art galleryManchester Art Gallery11 km southwest
MuseumThe Manchester Museum13 km south
Big drawMuseumScience and Industry Museum12 km southwest · 830K visitors a year
MuseumChetham's Library11 km southwest
MuseumImperial War Museum North14 km southwest · 2K visitors a year
MuseumNational Football Museum11 km southwest
CathedralCathedral Church of St. John the Evangelist12 km southwest
CastleBuckton Castle12 km southeast
MuseumManchester Jewish Museum9.7 km southwest
MuseumPeople's History Museum12 km southwestPlaces well known beyond Slattocks (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Seeing Slattocks: questions
What is there to see near Slattocks?
No attraction is mapped inside Slattocks itself. Within 5 km of it are Gallery Oldham, Ellenroad Steam Museum, Lancaster Park & Animal Farm and Touchstones.
Does Slattocks have a museum?
3 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Slattocks: Gallery Oldham, Ellenroad Steam Museum and Touchstones.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Slattocks?
None is recorded within 5 km of Slattocks.
What are the best-known days out near Slattocks?
Within 40 km: English Football Hall of Fame (11 km), Manchester Cathedral (11 km), Manchester Art Gallery (11 km), The Manchester Museum (13 km).
Where are Slattocks’ historic buildings listed?
Slattocks has 1 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Slattocks when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
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 (14)
- Gallery Oldham: SMJ, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ellenroad Steam Museum: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- 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
- The Manchester Museum: DrPhoenix, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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
- Imperial War Museum North: Imperial_War_Museum_2008.jpg: pit-yacker from UK derivative work: IxK85, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Football Museum: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathedral Church of St. John the Evangelist: The_Cathedral_Church_of_St_John_the_Evangelist,_Chapel_Street,_Salford.jpg: Ian Roberts derivative work: Rabanus Flavus, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckton Castle: Richard Nevell from London, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Manchester Jewish Museum: Richerman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- People's History Museum: Bernard Randall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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