Set in the splendid Pennine Hills above Delph village a circular walk around the reservoir could reap rewards of sightings of geese, herons, dippers, cormorants and hawks amongst other birds. The area is steeped in history with evidence of iron...

With varying length circular routes around Dovestone, Yeoman Hey and Greenfield reservoirs and surrounding hills, including a 2.5 mile wheelchair and pushchair friendly path, this is a great place for all the family. Set in the Peak District National...

Oldham is a community in the north-west of England that has developed over a period of many hundreds of years and was affected massively by the industrial revolution and the rise of the machine. This gallery reflects the influences...

This museum opened its doors to the public for the first time in 1962, and is situated within a fantastic Victorian mill. The collections within the museum are well presented and wide-ranging. Highlights include the Soldiers of Castelshaw...

The Central Art Gallery is one of the most important cultural exchanges in this town, and is located at the very heart of the community. Housing a fine collection of paintings and sculptures that have been sourced from many...

Ellenroad Engine House is open to the public and gives visitors a chance to see a part of industrial heritage in this region that many sometimes take for granted. The fantastic building and its contents bring to life an...

Greater Manchester is a large metropolitan area that has been protected for a number of centuries by the fire service dedicated to the city and surrounding area. This museum explores the roots of the service and through a series...

Standing within the confines of the fantastic Heaton Park, Heaton Hall is a spectacular piece of architecture that at one time would have been one of the most important houses in the region. Guests are invited to browse around...

Hollingworth Lake Country Park consists of a lake and surrounding countryside, with boating, a nature reserve, trails, events, guided walks, a visitor centre, bird hide, play areas, picnic sites, a lake stocked with coarse fish, including bream, carp, tench, roach...

This collection has been made up of pieces that are directly or indirectly related to the people of this community. Using the many artefacts that are on display, the collection hopes to bring to life the long and colourful...

The Port Basin Museum is an award winning institution that is housed in a fantastic reconstruction of an 1834 Ashton canal warehouse. The people of Tameside, their lives and experiences are discussed and dissected in this interesting museum....

Rochdale Art Gallery is one of the most important cultural attractions in the community and is situated in a good looking building at the heart of the town. The collection of paintings is one of the best in the...

The Rochdale Pioneers Museum was established to protect and preserve the original store of the Rochdale Pioneers and to generate an understanding and appeal of the co-operative movement. The museum is situated in the historic Toad lane district of...

This purpose-designed education centre is located in the basement of the Town Hall in the heart of Ashton-under-Lyne. There is a variety of different exhibitions to be enjoyed that take visitors on a journey from the Celts through to...