Where is Castlesteads, Greater Manchester?

Castlesteads, Greater Manchester is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BL8 1DA), in the parish of Bury, unparished area.

How do I get to Castlesteads, Greater Manchester?

The nearest railway station is Burrs Country Park Halt, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BL8 1DA.

Does Castlesteads, Greater Manchester charge admission?

Castlesteads, Greater Manchester typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.

How do I get to Castlesteads, Greater Manchester?

The nearest railway station is Burrs Country Park Halt, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BL8 1DA.

Castles · North West England

Castlesteads, Greater Manchester

In or near Holcombe.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Castlesteads is an Iron Age promontory fort, situated on the east bank of the River Irwell on a natural promontory in Bury, Greater Manchester (grid reference SD79691299). It is listed as a scheduled

River Irwell Above the Weir at Burrs - geograph.org.uk - 4685570 — David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station: Burrs Country Park Halt · 0.3 km

Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Castlesteads is an Iron Age promontory fort, situated on the east bank of the River Irwell on a natural promontory in Bury, Greater Manchester (grid reference SD79691299). It is listed as a scheduled monument. Excavated pottery indicates the site was occupied between 200BC and 250AD.

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From the Wikipedia article

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Coordinates: 53.6129, -2.3070
District: Bury
Parish: Bury, unparished area
Postcode: BL8 1DA
Parliamentary constituency: Bury North
Nearest railway station: Burrs Country Park Halt — 0.3 km
Official site: www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk

Sources

wikipedia: Castlesteads, Greater Manchester (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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