Greater Manchester district, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Places to visit near Timperley
Timperley is a town in Greater Manchester district, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, home to about 11,049 people. Within 50 km by road there are 298 places to visit — 136 churches, 46 parks, 30 forts & heritage and 28 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Timperley Old Hall Moated Site (1 km), St Alban's Church (2 km) and Christ Church, Timperley (2 km).

Timperley at a glance
- Location
- Greater Manchester district, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
- Population
- about 11,049
- Coordinates
- 53.4000° N, 2.3333° W
- Places within 50 km
- 298 (298 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Timperley
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Timperley: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Timperley Old Hall Moated SiteForts · Greater ManchesterMust-see
- St Alban's ChurchChurches · Greater ManchesterMust-see
- Christ Church, TimperleyChurches · Greater ManchesterMust-see
- Saint George's ChurchChurches · Greater ManchesterMust-see
- Woodheys ParkParks · Greater ManchesterMust-see
- Sale and District Hebrew CongregationWildlife · Greater ManchesterMust-see
- Walkden GardensParks · Greater ManchesterMust-see
- Wythenshawe ParkParks · Greater ManchesterMust-see
- St Michael & All AngelsChurches · Greater ManchesterMust-see
- St Luke'sChurches · Greater ManchesterMust-see
- Parish Church of St MartinsChurches · Greater ManchesterMust-see
- Hale Chapel UnitarianChurches · Greater ManchesterMust-see
More places near Timperley
- Dunham Massey Brewery · fort · Greater Manchester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sale Water Park · church · Greater Manchester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Watch Hill Castle · fort · Greater Manchester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Moss Garden · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~6 km · Must-see
- William Temple · church · Greater Manchester · ~7 km · Must-see
- St Clement's · church · Greater Manchester · ~7 km · Must-see
- The Parish Church of St. Michael, Flixton · church · Greater Manchester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Christ Church, West Didsbury · church · Greater Manchester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ullerwood Castle · fort · Greater Manchester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Gatley Carrs · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Manchester Islamic Centre & Didsbury Mosque · dargah · Greater Manchester · ~8 km · Must-see
- The Potters House Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~8 km · Must-see
Things to see near Timperley, by type
Churches near Timperley
136 churches within 100 km of Timperley. The closest is St Alban's Church (2 km). Best time: year-round.
- St Alban's Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Christ Church, Timperley · church · Greater Manchester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Saint George's Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~2 km · Must-see
- St Michael & All Angels · church · Greater Manchester · ~4 km · Must-see
- St Luke's · church · Greater Manchester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Parish Church of St Martins · church · Greater Manchester · ~5 km · Must-see
Parks near Timperley
46 parks within 100 km of Timperley. The closest is Woodheys Park (2 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Woodheys Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Walkden Gardens · park · Greater Manchester · ~3 km · Must-see
- Wythenshawe Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fog Lane Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Alexandra Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Platt Fields Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~11 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Timperley
30 forts & heritage within 100 km of Timperley. The closest is Timperley Old Hall Moated Site (1 km). Best time: october to february.
- Timperley Old Hall Moated Site · fort · Greater Manchester · ~1 km · Must-see
- Dunham Massey Brewery · fort · Greater Manchester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Watch Hill Castle · fort · Greater Manchester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ullerwood Castle · fort · Greater Manchester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lymm Cross · fort · Warrington · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mamucium · fort · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Timperley
28 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Timperley. The closest is Wild Bank (28 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Wild Bank · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tegg's Nose · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~30 km · Must-see
- Harridge · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lantern Pike · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cats Tor · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~32 km · Must-see
- Longdendale Trail · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~32 km · Must-see
Museums near Timperley
22 museums within 100 km of Timperley. The closest is Imperial War Museum North (10 km). Best time: year-round.
- Imperial War Museum North · museum · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- The Whitworth · museum · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pankhurst Centre · museum · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Science and Industry Museum · museum · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Elizabeth Gaskell's House · museum · Greater Manchester · ~13 km · Must-see
- Salford Museum and Art Gallery · museum · Greater Manchester · ~13 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Timperley
8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Timperley. The closest is Sale and District Hebrew Congregation (3 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Sale and District Hebrew Congregation · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~3 km · Must-see
- Moss Garden · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Gatley Carrs · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ordsall Hall · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rixton Claypits Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Warrington · ~12 km · Must-see
- RHS Garden Bridgewater · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~15 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Timperley
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 10 km on the road.
- Start in Timperley
- 2 km Woodheys Park · park, Greater Manchester
- 1 km St Alban's Church · church, Greater Manchester
- 2 km Saint George's Church · church, Greater Manchester
- 1 km Timperley Old Hall Moated Site · heritage site, Greater Manchester
- 2 km Christ Church, Timperley · church, Greater Manchester
- 2 km Back to Timperley
Plan a longer trip from Timperley — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Timperley
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How to reach Timperley
All places near Timperley by distance
Within 15 km of Timperley
- St. Mary's Parish Church of Partington & Carrington · church · Greater Manchester · ~8 km · Must-see
- St James' · church · Greater Manchester · ~9 km · Must-see
- St.Catherine's Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- St. Mary & Apostles Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fog Lane Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Alexandra Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Imperial War Museum North · museum · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- St Nicholas · church · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Warburton Old Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ordsall Hall · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~11 km · Must-see
- Union Chapel Fallowfield · church · Greater Manchester · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Peter's, Oughtrington · church · Warrington · ~11 km · Must-see
- Platt Fields Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~11 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Platt · church · Greater Manchester · ~11 km · Must-see
- Christ Church Moss Side · church · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Darul Amaan Mosque · dargah · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- St Margaret's · church · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Eccles Parish, St Mary the Virgin;St Mary The Virgin · church · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Rixton Claypits Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Warrington · ~12 km · Must-see
- Whitworth Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Saint Lukes Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- The Whitworth · museum · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Manchester Central Mosque & Islamic Cultural Centre · dargah · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lymm Cross · fort · Warrington · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mamucium · fort · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Slitting Mill · fort · Warrington · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pankhurst Centre · museum · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Parish Church of St John Chrysostom · church · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Engels · fort · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Science and Industry Museum · museum · Greater Manchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lymm Dam · lake · Warrington · ~13 km · Must-see
- Manchester and Salford Junction Canal · church · Greater Manchester · ~13 km · Must-see
- Buile Hill Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~13 km · Must-see
- Elizabeth Gaskell's House · museum · Greater Manchester · ~13 km · Must-see
- Salford Museum and Art Gallery · museum · Greater Manchester · ~13 km · Must-see
- Monton Unitarian Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of St John the Evangelist · church · Greater Manchester · ~13 km · Must-see
- Community Church of the Nazarene, Longsight · church · Greater Manchester · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sackville Gardens · park · Greater Manchester · ~13 km · Must-see
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Church of St Peter · church · Greater Manchester · ~16 km · Must-see
- Saint James' Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Peter's Church, Tabley · church · Greater Manchester · ~16 km · Must-see
- Peacock Mausoleum · fort · Greater Manchester · ~16 km · Must-see
- The Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation · church · Greater Manchester · ~16 km · Must-see
- Brookfield Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~16 km · Must-see
- Newchurch · fort · Warrington · ~16 km · Must-see
- Warrington Rotary Hide · church · Warrington · ~17 km · Must-see
- St Mary Ellenbrook · church · Greater Manchester · ~17 km · Must-see
- Debdale Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~17 km · Must-see
- Philips Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~17 km · Must-see
- Drinkwater Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~17 km · Must-see
- St Cross Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jamia Mosque · dargah · Greater Manchester · ~17 km · Must-see
- Woolston Park · park · Warrington · ~17 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~17 km · Must-see
- Avro Heritage Museum · museum · Greater Manchester · ~17 km · Must-see
- Clayton Vale · park · Greater Manchester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Crumpsall Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~18 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Church, Nether Alderley · church · Greater Manchester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Culcheth Linear Park · park · Warrington · ~18 km · Must-see
- St Mary the Virgin · church · Greater Manchester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fairfield Moravian Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Philips Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~19 km · Must-see
- St. George's Church · church · Cheshire East · ~19 km · Must-see
- St George's Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~19 km · Must-see
- Heaton Park Tramway · museum · Greater Manchester · ~20 km · Must-see
- Parish Church of Saint Paul, Peel · church · Greater Manchester · ~20 km · Must-see
- Broadhurst Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~20 km · Must-see
- St Margaret's · church · Greater Manchester · ~20 km · Must-see
- St Saviour · church · Greater Manchester · ~20 km · Must-see
- Boggart Hole Clough · park · Greater Manchester · ~20 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~20 km · Must-see
- United Reformed Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~20 km · Must-see
- St Anne's Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~21 km · Must-see
- St Mary's · church · Greater Manchester · ~21 km · Must-see
- North Cheshire Way · trek · Cheshire West and Chester · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pennington Flash County Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chowbent Unitarian Chapel · church · Greater Manchester · ~21 km · Must-see
- St George · church · Greater Manchester · ~22 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 136 | 136 | St Alban's Church (2 km) |
| Parks | 46 | 46 | Woodheys Park (2 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 30 | 30 | Timperley Old Hall Moated Site (1 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 28 | 28 | Wild Bank (28 km) |
| Museums | 22 | 22 | Imperial War Museum North (10 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 8 | 8 | Sale and District Hebrew Congregation (3 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 8 | 8 | Lymm Dam (13 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 7 | 7 | Manchester Islamic Centre & Didsbury Mosque (8 km) |
| Treks | 4 | 4 | North Cheshire Way (21 km) |
| Temples | 3 | 3 | Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha (15 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 2 | Staircase House (15 km) |
| Caves | 2 | 2 | Kinderlow Cavern (36 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 1 | Spike Island (34 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 1 | Kinder Scout (38 km) |
Timperley: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Timperley?
Timperley Old Hall Moated Site (heritage site, about 1 km), St Alban's Church (church, about 2 km), Christ Church, Timperley (church, about 2 km), Saint George's Church (church, about 2 km), Woodheys Park (park, about 2 km), Sale and District Hebrew Congregation (nature spot, about 3 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Timperley?
298 places on Spotwander: 136 churches, 46 parks, 30 forts & heritage, 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Timperley?
St Alban's Church, about 2 km by road; Christ Church, Timperley (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Timperley?
Woodheys Park, about 2 km by road; Walkden Gardens (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Timperley?
Timperley Old Hall Moated Site, about 1 km by road; Dunham Massey Brewery (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Timperley?
Start in Timperley, visit Woodheys Park, then St Alban's Church, then Saint George's Church, then Timperley Old Hall Moated Site, then Christ Church, Timperley, and drive back — about 10 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Timperley?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Timperley
- Places near Altrincham · 2 km
- Places near Sale · 4 km
- Places near Bowdon · 4 km
- Places near Carrington · 6 km
- Places near Ashley · 7 km
- Places near Urmston · 7 km
- Places near Stretford · 7 km
- Places near Ringway · 8 km
- Places near Partington · 8 km
- Places near Didsbury · 9 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Timperley’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Timperley on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.