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  1. Oldham - Wikipedia

    It lies amongst the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers Irk and Medlock, 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Rochdale, and 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Manchester. It is the administrative centre …

  2. Oldham | History, Industry, Population, & Map | Britannica

    It is named for the Oldham family, who lived in Werneth Hall during the Middle Ages. Oldham was the center for an agricultural district with a woolen industry until the 19th century, when it became a …

  3. Explore Oldham - Visit Manchester

    Lying to the northeast of Manchester, the borough of Oldham is a great combination of spectacular and unrivalled countryside, quaint villages and market towns, award winning food and drink …

  4. Oldham - Local Heritage Hub | Historic England

    Oldham Explore hidden histories, historic photos, and things you never knew about Oldham from the collections and archives of Historic England.

  5. Oldham – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

    Oldham is a former textile town in Greater Manchester, 7 miles (10 km) northeast of city centre in the foothills of the Pennines. The main reason to visit is to explore the villages and valleys leading into …

  6. THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Oldham (2025) - Tripadvisor

    Want to experience the great outdoors in a safe and family friendly environment? We are a farm park located in Chadderton, Oldham. We have more than 200 animals spread over 25 acres of scenic …

  7. About Oldham

    Lying amongst the Pennines, Oldham is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. A boomtown of the Industrial Revolution, and one of the first ever industrialised towns, Oldham truly rose to …

  8. Discover Oldham | A Visitor's Introduction to Oldham

    Oldham is a historic town in Greater Manchester, situated on the edge of the South Pennines and just eight miles northeast of Manchester city centre. Known for its pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution, …

  9. About Oldham - Leading Oldham

    On the edge of stunning Pennine landscapes, yet only a short tram journey from Manchester city centre, Oldham is a fantastic place to live, work and enjoy. Ours is a borough of contrasts.

  10. Town and Village Guide - Oldham in Greater Manchester - United …

    Oldham is a town located in Greater Manchester, England. It is situated on the edge of the Pennines and is known for its rich industrial heritage. The town has a population of over 100,000 people and is …