Places to visit near

Eccles

Eccles is a town in Greater Manchester district, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom of about 37,275 people. Within 50 km by road there are 299 places to visit: 132 churches, 48 parks and 30 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Eccles Parish, St Mary the Virgin;St Mary The Virgin, Monton Unitarian Church and Buile Hill Park.

53.4833° N, 2.3333° WPop. 37,275

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Within 30 km213 places
Within 50 km299
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Eccles

5 stops, one loop, back by 11:26 am

27 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 Eccles
  2. Saint Mark's Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Church of St Peterchurch · 30 min
  4. Drinkwater Parkpark · 45 min
  5. St Thomaschurch · 30 min
  6. The Potters House Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Eccles
Today’s loopEcclesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Eccles?

Eccles Parish, St Mary the Virgin;St Mary The Virgin (church, about 1 km), Monton Unitarian Church (church, about 2 km), Buile Hill Park (hill, about 2 km), Saint Lukes Church (church, about 3 km), Imperial War Museum North (museum, about 3 km), Victoria Park (park, about 4 km).

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

299 places on Spotwander: 132 churches, 48 parks, 30 forts & heritage, 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Eccles?

Eccles Parish, St Mary the Virgin;St Mary The Virgin, about 1 km by road; Monton Unitarian Church (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Eccles?

Buile Hill Park, about 2 km by road; Victoria Park (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Eccles?

Start in Eccles, visit Saint Mark's Church, then Church of St Peter, then Drinkwater Park, then St Thomas, then The Potters House Church, and drive back — about 27 km by road in all.