Shaw, Greater ManchesterThe Moravian ChurchOldham Parish Church of St. Mary With St. PeterSt ThomasHeights ChapelEllenroad Steam MuseumChadderton Hall Park
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Shaw

Shaw is a town in Greater Manchester district, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom of about 1,001 people. Within 50 km by road there are 298 places to visit: 127 churches, 46 parks and 34 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are The Moravian Church, Madina Masjid & Islamic Centre and Oldham Parish Church of St. Mary With St. Peter.

53.5667° N, 2.0833° WPop. 1,001

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Within 30 km182 places
Within 50 km298
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

The Moravian Church

Church · 3 km

Must-see

Madina Masjid & Islamic Centre

Mosque · 4 km

Oldham Parish Church of St. Mary With St. Peter, church near Shaw
Must-see

Oldham Parish Church of St. Mary With St. Peter

Church · 4 km

Places near Shaw by type

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One day from Shaw

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:14 pm

29 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 Shaw
  2. Heights Chapelchurch · 30 min
  3. Ellenroad Steam Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Tandle Hill Country Parkhill · 45 min
  5. Madina Masjid & Islamic Centremosque · 30 min
  6. St Thomaschurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Shaw
Today’s loopShawStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shaw?

The Moravian Church (church, about 3 km), Madina Masjid & Islamic Centre (mosque, about 4 km), Oldham Parish Church of St. Mary With St. Peter (church, about 4 km), Gallery Oldham (church, about 4 km), St Thomas (church, about 4 km), Heights Chapel (church, about 5 km).

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

298 places on Spotwander: 127 churches, 46 parks, 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 forts & heritage, 20 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Shaw?

The Moravian Church, about 3 km by road; Oldham Parish Church of St. Mary With St. Peter (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Shaw?

Alexandra Park, about 5 km by road; Tandle Hill Country Park (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shaw?

Start in Shaw, visit Heights Chapel, then Ellenroad Steam Museum, then Tandle Hill Country Park, then Madina Masjid & Islamic Centre, then St Thomas, and drive back — about 29 km by road in all.