Places to visit near

Atherton

Atherton is a town in Greater Manchester district, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom of about 20,149 people. Within 50 km by road there are 298 places to visit: 139 churches, 61 parks and 33 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Chowbent Unitarian Chapel, St George's Church and Christ Church.

53.5237° N, 2.4935° WPop. 20,149

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Within 30 km178 places
Within 50 km298
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Atherton

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:06 pm

44 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Atherton
  2. Christ Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. St John'schurch · 30 min
  4. Deane Parish Church - St Mary the Virginchurch · 30 min
  5. Parish Church of Saint Paul, Peelchurch · 30 min
  6. RHS Garden Bridgewatergarden · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Atherton
Today’s loopAthertonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Atherton?

Chowbent Unitarian Chapel (church, about 1 km), St George's Church (church, about 2 km), Christ Church (church, about 5 km), Parish Church of Saint Paul, Peel (church, about 6 km), Pennington Flash County Park (park, about 7 km), Deane Parish Church - St Mary the Virgin (church, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Atherton?

298 places on Spotwander: 139 churches, 61 parks, 33 forts & heritage, 24 museums, 12 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest church to Atherton?

Chowbent Unitarian Chapel, about 1 km by road; St George's Church (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Atherton?

Pennington Flash County Park, about 7 km by road; Moses Gate Country Park (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Atherton?

Start in Atherton, visit Christ Church, then St John's, then Deane Parish Church - St Mary the Virgin, then Parish Church of Saint Paul, Peel, then RHS Garden Bridgewater, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.