Galleries · North West England
Gallery Oldham
In or near Manchester.
Gallery Oldham — art gallery in Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Mills Hill · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Gallery Oldham is an art gallery in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 2002. Part of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council. Wikidata describes it as: "art gallery in Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 53.5403°, -2.1092°.
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Official information
Gallery Oldham features a variety of exhibitions, including a celebration of Oldham Rugby League and works by artist Charlotte Hodes. The gallery also houses permanent displays and offers a range of activities and talks for visitors.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Rochdale Canal SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Gallery Oldham is a free-to-view public museum and art gallery in the Cultural Quarter of central Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Architecture
Designed by architects Pringle Richards Sharratt, Gallery Oldham was completed in its original form in February 2002. The art gallery integrates local museum and gallery services. An extension to include the £13 million Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre opened in April 2006. The building has library and learning facilities.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.5403, -2.1092
- District
- Oldham
- Parish
- Oldham, unparished area
- Postcode
- OL1 1AL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
- Established
- 2002
- Nearest railway station
- Mills Hill — 4.3 km
- Opening
- Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; PH off
- Official site
- hla.oldham.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5518996 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Gallery Oldham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Gallery Oldham.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gallery Oldham?
- Gallery Oldham is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode OL1 1AL), in the parish of Oldham, unparished area.
- What is Gallery Oldham?
- Gallery Oldham — art gallery in Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gallery Oldham?
- The nearest railway station is Mills Hill, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode OL1 1AL.
- When was Gallery Oldham built?
- Built or established in 2002.
- Is Gallery Oldham a protected site?
- Yes — Gallery Oldham is part of the Rochdale Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Gallery Oldham free to visit?
- Yes, Gallery Oldham is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gallery Oldham?
- The nearest railway station is Mills Hill, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OL1 1AL.