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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Wharmton

In or near Marsden.

Wharmton β€” a hill or mountain in england north west.

The Farrars Arms on Oldham Road near Greenfield - geograph.org.uk - 3049356

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Greenfield Β· 0.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Wharmton is a named hill or mountain in england north west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Wharmton is a mountain located in North-West England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a notable feature of the local landscape. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, offering opportunities for hiking and enjoying the natural surroundings. The area is popular with outdoor enthusiasts looking for a peaceful yet challenging environment.

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Coordinates
53.5414, -2.0215
District
Oldham
Parish
Saddleworth
Postcode
OL4 4GH
Parliamentary constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Nearest railway station
Greenfield β€” 0.6 km

Sources

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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Wharmton

Wharmton β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 348 m.

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Historic bridges Β· North West England

Huddersfield Narrow Canal Halls Bridge And Lock 20W At Sd 994 049

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Historic bridges Β· North West England

Royal George Bridge

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Historic bridges Β· North West England

The Royal George Canal Bridge

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Villages Β· North West England

Greenfield

Greenfield β€” a village in england north west.

The Huddersfield Narrow Canal between Lock 19W and Well-I-Hole Road, Greenfield - geograph.org.uk - 8277765πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Well-i-Hole Farm Caravan and Camping

Well-i-Hole Farm Caravan and Camping β€” a campsite in england north west.

Free↗ well-i-holefarm.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Wharmton

Places to stay

The Huddersfield Narrow Canal between Lock 19W and Well-I-Hole Road, Greenfield - geograph.org.uk - 8277765πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Well-i-Hole Farm Caravan and Camping

Well-i-Hole Farm Caravan and Camping β€” a campsite in england north west.

Free↗ well-i-holefarm.co.uk
Brushes Clough Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 1856285πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Dog Hill Scout Campsite

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Campsites Β· East Midlands

Swineshore

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Water Company Boundary Stone at Rough Hey Top - geograph.org.uk - 8122003πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

The Moorlands

The Moorlands β€” a caravan park in england north west.

Arnfield Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2948738πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Crossgate Farm Campsite

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Hostels Β· East Midlands

Crowden Outdoor Education Centre

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· North West England

Colliers Arms Public House

Colliers Arms Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

Main Road - geograph.org.uk - 1947896πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Halal Inn

Halal Inn in England North West, United Kingdom.

Ashton Primary Care Centre - geograph.org.uk - 5931860πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Witchwood

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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Spinners Arms Public House

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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Bulls Head Public House

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Historic pubs Β· North West England

Ye Olde Boars Head Public House

Ye Olde Boars Head Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

Free↗ jwlees.co.uk

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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

High Warren

High Warren β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 105 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Alderley Edge

Alderley Edge β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 194 m.

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Allen CragsπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Allen Crags

Allen Crags β€” Named summit at 785 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wharmton?
Wharmton is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode OL4 4GH), in the parish of Saddleworth.
What is Wharmton?
Wharmton β€” a hill or mountain in england north west.
How do I get to Wharmton?
The nearest railway station is Greenfield, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode OL4 4GH.
How do I get to Wharmton?
The nearest railway station is Greenfield, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OL4 4GH.