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Rapha Clubhouse Manchester
Manchester's cycling culture hub offering specialty coffee, kit, and a community space for riding enthusiasts.
14 km · about 25 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Shaw works well as a base: 5 minutes from Oldham, 20km from Snake Pass.
Shaw is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,001, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Shaw sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Shaw to your route.
Sholver is an area of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. An elevated, residential area, it lies near the middle of the Oldham part of the valley of the River Beal, two miles (three kilometres) northeast of Oldham's commercial centre, nearly at the northeasternmost extremity of the town, by open countryside closeRead more
to the source of the River Medlock and by the border with Saddleworth.
Historically a part of Lancashire, Sholver and its surroundings have provided archaeological evidence of Neolithic activity in the area. The name Sholver is of Old Norse derivation, and the locality, anciently, was a hamlet, independent of Oldham. Top Sholver is the site of a large council estate built in the 1960s. Bottom Sholver consists of higher-value suburban semi-detached housing, built in the 1990s, although it still contains a very small number of council houses.
Locations within the area like Sholver Millennium Green Beasom Hill Country Park Strinesdale, Fullwood Nature Reserve and Community Garden are all particularly nice areas to visit.
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Shaw is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 53.5667 latitude, -2.0833 longitude.
Shaw has a population of approximately 1,001 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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cafe
Manchester's cycling culture hub offering specialty coffee, kit, and a community space for riding enthusiasts.
14 km · about 25 min drive
famous road
A twisting road through the Peak District connecting Sheffield and Manchester, beloved by motorcyclists and driving enthusiasts.
20 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The highest point on the A57 crossing the Pennines, with moorland views stretching across the Dark Peak landscape.
21 km · about 25 min drive
national park
Britain's first national park, featuring gritstone edges, limestone dales, and rolling moorland.
29 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Known as the 'Shivering Mountain' for its unstable layers, this Peak District summit offers spectacular views along the Great Ridge to Lose Hill.
30 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A steep, narrow limestone gorge with towering pinnacles on either side, creating one of the Peak District's most dramatic drives.
31 km · about 35 min drive
cafe
A traditional inn at the junction of Snake Pass and the A57 in the Peak District, a beloved meeting point for bikers and drivers tackling England's famous Snake Pass.
32 km · about 35 min drive
castle
A Norman keep perched high above Castleton, guarding the Hope Valley with commanding views over the Peak.
32 km · about 35 min drive
April to October
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