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Meltham Mills

Meltham Mills is a town in Greater Manchester district, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom of about 9,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 298 places to visit: 120 churches, 51 parks and 34 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Standedge Circuit Walk, Marsden Moor, Standedge and Black Chew Head.

53.5939° N, 1.8399° WPop. 9,000

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Within 30 km83 places
Within 50 km298
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Meltham Mills

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:44 pm

49 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 Meltham Mills
  2. Standedge Circuit Walk, Marsden Moortrek · 3 hrs
  3. Heights Chapelchurch · 30 min
  4. Saddleworth Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Black Chew Headviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Woodhead Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  7. Back in Meltham Mills
Today’s loopMeltham MillsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Meltham Mills?

Standedge Circuit Walk, Marsden Moor (trek, about 11 km), Standedge (viewpoint, about 12 km), Black Chew Head (viewpoint, about 13 km), Rigodunum Roman Fort (fort, about 14 km), Woodhead Reservoir (reservoir, about 14 km), Featherbed Moss (viewpoint, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Meltham Mills?

298 places on Spotwander: 120 churches, 51 parks, 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 forts & heritage, 24 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Meltham Mills?

Heights Chapel, about 16 km by road; All Souls Church, Halifax (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Meltham Mills?

Manor Park, about 22 km by road; Alexandra Park (23 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Meltham Mills?

Start in Meltham Mills, visit Standedge Circuit Walk, Marsden Moor, then Heights Chapel, then Saddleworth Museum, then Black Chew Head, then Woodhead Reservoir, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.