Where is Whitefield, Greater Manchester?

Whitefield, Greater Manchester is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode M45 7YB), in the parish of Bury, unparished area.

How do I get to Whitefield, Greater Manchester?

The nearest railway station is Clifton, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode M45 7YB.

Does Whitefield, Greater Manchester charge admission?

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

How do I get to Whitefield, Greater Manchester?

The nearest railway station is Clifton, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M45 7YB.

Castles · North West England

Whitefield, Greater Manchester

In or near Manchester.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Whitefield, Greater Manchester — a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

The Chop House, Whitefield - geograph.org.uk - 4430795 — Steven Haslington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station: Clifton · 3.5 km

Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Whitefield, Greater Manchester is a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Official information

Whitefield Garrick Theatre is a community-run theatre founded in 1943, showcasing a variety of performances and events. It serves as a cultural hub for local theatre enthusiasts and hosts productions as part of the Greater Manchester Fringe Festival.

Place summary

Whitefield, located in Greater Manchester, is a castle in North-West England. It is notable for its historical significance within the region. The structure reflects the architectural styles of its time, contributing to the area's heritage.

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Background

History

In Elizabethan times, Whitefield was mostly moorland and until the 19th century existed, along with the districts of Ringley, Unsworth and Outwood, as part of the Manor of Pilkington. In 1485 Richard III was killed in the Battle of Bosworth. The Earl of Richmond, representing the House of Lancaster, was crowned Henry VII. Sir William Stanley may have placed the crown upon his head. As a reward for the support of his family, on 27 October 1485 Henry made Thomas Stanley the Earl of Derby. Thomas Pilkington was attainted, and in February 1489 Earl Thomas was given many confiscated estates including those of Pilkington, which included the township of Pilkington, and Bury. With their seat at…

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Coordinates: 53.5521, -2.2992
District: Bury
Parish: Bury, unparished area
Postcode: M45 7YB
Parliamentary constituency: Bury South
Nearest railway station: Clifton — 3.5 km
Official site: www.whitefieldgarrick.org

Sources

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

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Theatres · North West England

Whitefield Garrick Theatre

Whitefield Garrick Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

♿↗ whitefieldgarrick.org

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Historic churches · North West England

All Saints' Church, Whitefield

All Saints' Church, Whitefield — church in Whitefield, Greater Manchester, England, UK.

FreeGrade I↗ standchurch.com

All Saints' church, Stand - geograph.org.uk - 6485962

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Monument To John Munn And Others To South West Of All Saints Church

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Free🐕↗ whitefieldgarrick.org

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Historic churches · North West England

Whitefield Hebrew Congregation

Whitefield Hebrew Congregation — a church in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Springwater Park, Whitefield - geograph.org.uk - 4784117

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Castles · North West England

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Where to eat & stay near Whitefield, Greater Manchester

Places to stay

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Campsites · North West England

Giants Seat Scout and Community Campsite

Giants Seat Scout and Community Campsite — a campsite in england north west.

Free↗ giantsseat.org.uk

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Caravan parks · North West England

Crompton Lodge Caravan Park

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Campsites · North West England

Burrs Country Park Caravan Club

Burrs Country Park Caravan Club — a campsite in england north west.

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Hotels · North West England

Parkview Residence

Parkview Residence — a hotel in england north west.

Free↗ parkview-residence.com

M61 view from footbridge - geograph.org.uk - 4175173

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Caravan parks · North West England

Brookdale Park

Brookdale Park — a caravan park in england north west.

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Hotels · North West England

Stay Inn

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