Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber
Openshaw
In or near Manchester.
Openshaw — a village in england west midlands.
Peter McDermott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gorton · 0.3 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Openshaw is a village located in the West Midlands. It is characterised by its residential areas and local amenities. The village is part of a broader urban landscape, offering a glimpse into suburban life in this region of England.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4667, -2.1667
- District
- Manchester
- Parish
- Manchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- M18 8GG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gorton and Denton
- Nearest railway station
- Gorton — 0.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640955 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Gorton and Abbey Hey War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Gorton Market
Farmers’ markets · 0.6 km
The Plough, Gorton
Historic pubs · 0.7 km
Alhambra Theatre
Theatres · 0.7 km
Brookfield Unitarian Church
Historic churches · 0.8 km
Gorton
Historic churches · 0.8 km
Gorton Lower Reservoir
Reservoirs & lochs · 0.9 km
Rex Picture Hall
Theatres · 1.0 km
Wheler Street Moravian Church
Historic churches · 1.0 km
Essoldo Gorton
Theatres · 1.2 km
Showcase Cinemas Manchester
Theatres · 1.2 km
Gorton Monastery
Historic churches · 1.4 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Gorton and Abbey Hey War Memorial
Gorton and Abbey Hey War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Farmers’ markets · Yorkshire & the Humber
Gorton Market
Gorton Market — a UK farmers' market in england west midlands.
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
The Plough, Gorton
The Plough, Gorton in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 3Theatres · North West England
Alhambra Theatre
Alhambra Theatre in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
Brookfield Unitarian Church
Brookfield Unitarian Church — church in Manchester, UK.
📷 5Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
Gorton
Gorton is an area of Manchester, in Greater Manchester, England; it lies to the south-east of the city centre. The population at the 2011 census was 36,055. Neighbouring areas include Levenshulme and
Where to eat & stay near Openshaw
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · North West England
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly — a hotel in england west midlands. 4-star. Brand: DoubleTree.
📷 5Hostels · North West England
Hatters Hostel
Hatters Hostel — a hostel in england west midlands.
📷 5Hotels · North West England
Hyatt House Manchester
Hyatt House Manchester — a hotel in england west midlands. 4-star. Brand: Hyatt House.
📷 5Hotels · North West England
Hyatt Regency Manchester
Hyatt Regency Manchester — a hotel in england west midlands. 4-star. Brand: Hyatt Regency.
📷 5Hostels · North West England
Malacuna
Malacuna — a hostel in england west midlands.
📷 5Hotels · North West England
Whitworth Locke, Civic Quarter
Whitworth Locke, Civic Quarter — a hotel in england west midlands. Brand: Locke.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
The Plough, Gorton
The Plough, Gorton in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Cafés · Yorkshire & the Humber
Station South
Station South — a café in england west midlands.
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
The Rampant Lion
The Rampant Lion in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Plymouth Grove Hotel
Plymouth Grove Hotel in England North West, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
The Star and Garter
The Star and Garter in England North West, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Openshaw?
- Openshaw is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M18 8GG), in the parish of Manchester, unparished area.
- What is Openshaw?
- Openshaw — a village in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Openshaw?
- The nearest railway station is Gorton, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode M18 8GG.
- How do I get to Openshaw?
- The nearest railway station is Gorton, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M18 8GG.