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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OldhamOldham - Wikipedia

    Oldham ⫽ ˈ oʊ l d ə m ⫽ is a town in Greater Manchester, England, it lies amongst the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers Irk and Medlock, 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Rochdale, and 7 miles (11.3 km) northeast of Manchester.

  2. History of Oldham. Oldham from Glodwick by James Howe Carse (1831), depicts the early skyline and industrial activities of Oldham. All the green space has since been urbanised. The history of Oldham / ˈoʊldəm / is one of dramatic change, from obscure Pennine hamlet to preeminent mill town and textile processing capital of the world.

  3. The Metropolitan Borough of Oldham is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in England. It is named after its largest town, Oldham. The borough had a population of 243,912 in 2022, making it the sixth-largest district by population in Greater Manchester. The borough spans 142 square kilometres (55 sq mi).

  4. Oldham is a town in the North West of England. It is to the north-east of Manchester. It is part of Greater Manchester. Oldham was part of Lancashire until 1 April 1974. There were riots in Oldham in May 2001. It is the centre of the Borough of Oldham.

  5. 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 the Pennines.

  6. The Metropolitan Borough of Oldham has a unique and rich heritage that can be traced back for nearly 10,000 years. The modern district forms the eastern part of Greater Manchester, nestling in the Pennine foothills and creating a border with the Derbyshire Peak District and West Yorkshire to the east. The eastern part of the borough is ...

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  8. wikishire.co.uk › wiki › OldhamOldham - Wikishire

    Oldham is a large town in south east Lancashire. It lies at the edge of the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers Irk and Medlock, 5½ miles south of Rochdale, and 7 miles northeast of the city of Manchester.

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