Dukinfield
in Tameside of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.475 and -2.088 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 28' 29" and W -2° 5' 17"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:41 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 8:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Dukinfield

Dukinfield in Tameside (England) with it's 19,306 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 159 mi (or 256 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Dukinfield is now 04:41 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Dukinfield, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Woodford Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 45 mi (or 72 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ashton-under-Lyne, Mossley, Oldham, Stockport and Disley. 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 / 51 °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, light 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

The White Hart

Address
4,6 mi
51 Stockport Road
OL4 4JJ Oldham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Broadoak Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
Broadoak Road
OL6 8QD Ashton-under-Lyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Moness House

Address
3,5 mi
Crieff Road
PH15 2DY Aberfeldy
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


247Hotel.com

Address
4,6 mi
Corner of Manchester Str and Windsor Rd
OL8 4AS Oldham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alma Lodge Hotel & Restaurant

Address
6,3 mi
149 Buxton Road
SK2 6EL Stockport
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Stockport Central

Address
5,3 mi
CHURCHGATE
SK1 1YG Stockport
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Victoria Hotel By Compass Hospitality

Address
4,3 mi
Hollinwood Avenue, Chadderton
OL9 8DE Oldham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


VILLAGE MANCHESTER HYDE

Address
0,7 mi
CAPTAIN CLARKE ROAD
SK14 4QG Hyde
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express MANCHESTER - EAST

Address
3,2 mi
Debdale Park,Hyde Road
M18 7LJ MANCHESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Barton Villa

Address
0,6 mi
Crescent Road
SK16 4EY Dukinfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 12:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ashton under Lyne Market on Heritage day 2014

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 03:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vanessa Dixon

All the fun at Ashton Market for the Tameside Heritage Weekend.


Lantern Parade, Ashton under Lyne Nov 2014

Published: December 01, 2014
Length: 00:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vanessa Dixon


Whit Walks, Ashton under Lyne 2014

Published: June 16, 2014
Length: 28:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vanessa Dixon

Starts with the Waterloo Churches on Oldham Road, then the full parade on Stamford Street.


Trams on Test, Ashton under Lyne Aug 2013

Published: August 29, 2013
Length: 03:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vanessa Dixon

Metrolink trams on test along Lord Sheldon Way and into the Town.


Asda Roundabout, Ashton under Lyne Mar 2014

Published: March 15, 2014
Length: 58:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vanessa Dixon

This roundabout is due to be remodelled to a signalised junction.


Building new houses on Moss Street, Ashton under Lyne Aug 2014

Published: August 23, 2014
Length: 17:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vanessa Dixon

New Charter houses being built on the former Moss Street/Cotton Street car park.


The Manchester Regiment Museum, Ashton under Lyne 2014

Published: January 29, 2014
Length: 03:33 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Vanessa Dixon

The Manchester Regiment Museum situated in the Town Hall at Ashton under Lyne.


The Station Hotel, Ashton under Lyne, Bike Show May 2014

Published: May 04, 2014
Length: 27:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vanessa Dixon

Assassins MCC bike show at The Station Hotel, Ashton under Lyne.


ashton-under-lyne christmas light switch on 2014

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 08:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: spinnerdick

ashton-under-lyne christmas light switch on 2014.


Henrietta St Bridge Big Lift, Ashton under Lyne 2013

Published: November 16, 2013
Length: 26:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Vanessa Dixon

The side pieces of the new Henrietta Street railway bridge have arrived, here is the first one being lifted in place.


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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.

Dukinfield

Dukinfield is a small town within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Cheshire, it lies in central Tameside on the south bank of the River Tame, opposite Ashton-under-Lyne, and is 6.3 miles east of the city of Manchester. At the time of the 2001 census it had a population of 18,885. The town is a product of the Industrial Revolution when its development was accelerated by the growth of coal mining and the cotton industry.

Located at 53.4778, -2.09258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Tameside, Towns in Greater Manchester, Post towns in the SK postcode area

Ashton Canal

The Ashton Canal is a canal built in Greater Manchester in North West England.

Located at 53.4828, -2.0999 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in Tameside, Grade II listed buildings in Greater Manchester

Ashton-under-Lyne (UK Parliament constituency)

Ashton-under-Lyne is a constituency centred on the town of Ashton-under-Lyne that is represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2001 by David Heyes of the Labour Party. In the most recent six national elections its voters have given strong majorities to the Labour Party candidate.

Located at 53.48, -2.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1832, Politics of Oldham, Politics of Tameside

Hyde North railway station

Hyde North railway station lies north of Hyde, Greater Manchester, England. Hyde North is operated by Northern Rail. Originally "Hyde Junction" when opened in 1862, it was at the junction between the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway extension to New Mills, (operated jointly with the Midland Railway as the Sheffield and Midland Railway Companies' Committee), and the MS&L main line through Penistone to Sheffield). For a while it saw the Midlands's expresses from London.

Located at 53.464, -2.086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tameside, Former Great Central and Midland Joint Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1862, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F2 stations

Ashton Park Parade railway station

Ashton Park Parade railway station was a station on the line between Guide Bridge and Stalybridge in Greater Manchester, England. This station served the town of Ashton-under-Lyne, now served only by Ashton Charlestown, north of this former station.

Located at 53.486, -2.09237 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Tameside, Former Great Central Railway stations, Railway stations closed in 1956

Outer Pennine Ring

The Outer Pennine Ring is an English canal ring which crosses the Pennines between Manchester, Leeds and Castleford. Its route follows parts of eight canals, and includes the longest canal tunnel in England. The ring was completed in 2001, with the opening of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. Much of the route is shared with the North Pennine Ring, which crosses the Pennines by a different route on the southern leg.

Located at 53.4826, -2.0998 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in England, Canal rings in the United Kingdom

Dukinfield Junction

Dukinfield Junction is the name of the canal junction where the Peak Forest Canal, the Ashton Canal and the Huddersfield Narrow Canal meet near Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. The area has been designated by Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council as a conservation area. It is adjacent to Portland Basin, and the names are often used as synonyms by boaters, whilst locals refer only to Portland Basin. Strictly speaking, Portland Basin is the wide area on the main line of the canal.

Located at 53.4826, -2.0997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Canal junctions in England, Canals in Tameside

Astley Deep Pit Disaster

The Astley Deep Pit Disaster was a mining accident at the Astley Deep Pit, in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England, that took place on 14 April 1874, killing 54 men and boys. Astley Deep Pit was a coal mine started around 1845 to work the seam of coal known as the "Lancashire Black Mine". When finished, it was supposedly the deepest coal-mine in Britain and cost £100,000 to sink.

Located at 53.47, -2.09 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1874 disasters, 1874 in England, Coal mining disasters in England, Disasters in Cheshire, 19th-century mining disasters

Dukinfield Central railway station

Dukinfield Central Railway Station served the town of Dukinfield from 1864 until 1959. It was situated on Wharf Street, near Station Street. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:53|28|53.4|N|2|5|52.8|W| |primary |name= }} Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station Ashton Park Parade   Great Central Railway   Guide Bridge

Located at 53.4815, -2.098 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Tameside, Former Great Central Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1863, Railway stations closed in 1959

Dukinfield and Ashton railway station

Dukinfield and Ashton railway station served Dukinfield in Greater Manchester, England. The station was built at high level on a viaduct as it passed directly above Alma Bridge, King Street, Dukinfield. Access to the platforms was via an entrance in Cooper Street and ascending a staircase inside one of viaduct pillars.

Located at 53.4825, -2.0943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Tameside, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1893, Railway stations closed in 1950

List of mills in Tameside

This list of mills in Tameside, lists textile factories that have existed in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. From the Industrial Revolution until the 20th century, the towns of Tameside were a major centres of textile manufacture, particularly cotton spinning.

Located at 53.4831, -2.0969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lists of textile mills in the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures in Tameside, Industrial Revolution, History of the textile industry, Textile mills in Tameside

Waterside Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne

Waterside Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne was a combined cotton spinning weaving mill in Whitelands, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester. It was built as two independent factories. The weaving sheds date from 1857; the four-storey spinning mill dates from 1863. The spinning was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s. Production finished in the 1950s. Waterside Mill was converted to electricity around 1911.

Located at 53.4833, -2.0861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation, Textile mills in Tameside, Ashton-under-Lyne

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