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Discover Oldham
Oldham in Oldham (England) with it's 104,782 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 163 mi (or 263 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Oldham is now 11:20 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Oldham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Woodford Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ashton-under-Lyne, Rochdale, Mossley, Manchester and Stockport. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 45% |
Air Pressure | 1030 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 57% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
5°C (41 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
5°C (41 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Moss Lodge
Moness House
Holiday Inn MANCHESTER - CENTRAL PARK
The Broadoak Hotel
The White Hart
Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel and Spa
247Hotel.com
Diamond Lodge Hotel Manchester
Holiday Inn Express MANCHESTER - EAST
Best Western Broadfield Park
Videos from this area
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Oldham Athletic 2-2 Sheffield United
Dominic Poleon's double was not enough to seal all three points as Latics had to settle for a draw.
Oldham Athletic 2-1 Swindon Town
Mike Jones and Conor Wilkinson struck within in a minute to put Latics ahead. Massimo Luongo fired one back in the second half but Athletic held on to the win to put them into fifth position.
Oldham Athletic 3-0 Rochdale
Rhys Turner's double and a second half strike from Jonathan Forte sealed a derby day victory over neighbours Rochdale.
Crewe Alexandra 0-1 Oldham Athletic
Wilkinson's strike on 74 minutes won the game for Athletic and earned Dean Holden his second win in charge.
Oldham Athletic 1-2 Crewe Alexandra
Elokobi had equalised for Latics but Ajose's double sealed the win for the visitors.
Gillingham 3-2 Oldham Athletic
After Latics found themselves 2-0 down after 14 minutes, ten minutes later, the scores were level. Liam Kelly followed up Danny Philliskirk's penalty miss to pull one back and Dominic Poleon...
Oldham Loop Metrolink Oldham Town Ctr Opening
Our Journey continues with the development of the line through the Centre of Oldham. On a wet winters morning the trams finally return.to Union street and beyond..
Oldham Athletic 2-2 Doncaster Rovers
Jabo Ibehre and George Elokobi had given Latics a two goal advantage before Joseph Mills saw red. Nathan Tyson pulled a goal back for Rovers and James Coppinger struck in the final minute of...
GOALS: Oldham Athletic 2-2 Preston North End (9-10 Penalties)
Scott Laird put the Lilywhites ahead in the first half but a goal 46 seconds into the second half from Dominic Poleon brought Latics level. Danny Philliskirk notched Athletic ahead but Tom...
Oldham Athletic 1-3 MK Dons
Dean Bowditch, Daniel Powell and Ben Reeves put the Dons 3-0 ahead but Rhys Turner pulled a goal back in the final ten minutes to reduce the arrears.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Oldham
Oldham is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amid the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers Irk and Medlock, 5.3 miles south-southeast of Rochdale, and 6.9 miles northeast of the city of Manchester. Oldham is surrounded by several smaller towns that together form the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, of which Oldham is the administrative centre.
Metropolitan Borough of Oldham
The Metropolitan Borough of Oldham is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. It has a population of 225,200, and spans 55 square miles . The borough is named after its largest town, Oldham, but also includes the outlying towns of Chadderton, Failsworth, Royton and Shaw and Crompton, the village of Lees, and the parish of Saddleworth.
The Revolution (radio station)
The Revolution is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting to the areas of Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside in Greater Manchester, England.
Oldham Theatre Workshop
The Oldham Theatre Workshop is a youth theatre group based in the north west of England.
Oldham College
Oldham College, is a further education college based in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.
Oldham Academy North
Oldham Academy North (formerly Grange School) is a mixed gender secondary school with academy status for 11 - 16 year olds in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. The academy is sponsored by E-ACT. The school will relocate to a new campus in Royton in 2013.
Chadderton Urban District
Chadderton Urban District was, from 1894 to 1974, a local government district of the administrative county of Lancashire, England. It was centred on the town of Chadderton. It was created an urban district in 1894 by the Local Government Act 1894 and included the civil parish of Chadderton and part of the district of Hollinwood.
Oldham Coliseum Theatre
Oldham Coliseum Theatre is a theatre in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. The history of the theatre can be traced back to 1885. Found on Fairbottom Street in the town centre, Oldham's Coliseum is a repertory theatre which celebrated its centenary in 1987. Its interior makes it a great period classic in theatre terms, and has seen the likes of local performers such as Eric Sykes, Charlie Chaplin, Dame Thora Hird and Dora Bryan tread its boards.
A671 road
The A671 is a road in the North West of England, that runs between Oldham, Greater Manchester and Worston, near Clitheroe, Lancashire. Major towns on the route include Rochdale and Burnley. The road is approximately 35 miles long. Between Burnley and the A59, the A671 has primary status. The section of road between Burnley and Whalley has been identified as one of the UK's ten most dangerous roads, with 48 serious or fatal collisions between 2000-2005.
Oldham Central railway station
Oldham Central Railway Station was opened on 1 November 1847 as part of the extension of the Middleton Junction to Oldham Werneth line to Oldham Mumps. It was eventually one of six stations in the town of Oldham and was adjacent to Clegg Street railway station which closed on 2 May 1959. Although Central was conveniently located close to the town centre it was selected for closure, shutting on 18 April 1966 and virtually no trace of it now remains.
Oldham Central Metrolink station
Oldham Central Metrolink Station is a future station proposed in Phase 3b of the Manchester Metrolink and will be located in Oldham Town Centre, to the west of Clegg Street. The station will take its name from the closed Oldham Central railway station, the site of which is now on the other side of the Oldham Way.
Westwood Metrolink station
Westwood Metrolink station is a future station proposed in Phase 3b of the Manchester Metrolink and will serve the Westwood area of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.