Droylsden, Manchester

Name: Droylsden
Address: Manchester, United Kingdom

#248 among attractions in Manchester

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Facts and practical information

Droylsden is a town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, 4.1 miles east of Manchester city centre and 2.2 miles west of Ashton-under-Lyne, with a population at the 2011 Census of 22,689. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°28'58"N, 2°8'57"W

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Tameside (Droylsden West)Manchester United Kingdom

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Droylsden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fairfield Moravian Church, Clayton Vale, Ryecroft Hall, Brookdale Park.

0.5 miS
Church
Fairfield Moravian Church, Manchester
14 min walk • Fairfield Moravian Church and its surrounding settlement was founded in 1785 in Fairfield, Droylsden, Lancashire, England. It was founded by Benjamin La Trobe as a centre for evangelistic work for the Moravian Church in the Manchester area.
1.2 miNW
Park, Bike trail
Clayton Vale, Manchester
32 min walk • Clayton Vale is an area of green space in Clayton, Manchester, through which the River Medlock flows. Redeveloped in 1986, the land has a rich industrial and social history.
0.9 miSE
Classes and workshops
Ryecroft Hall, Ashton-under-Lyne
23 min walk • Ryecroft Hall is a Grade II listed building in Audenshaw, Tameside, Greater Manchester. Originally a home to several prominent local residents, the hall was ultimately donated to the people of Audenshaw by Austin Hopkinson in 1922 and still serves the local community to the present day.
1.3 miNW
53°29'55"N • 2°10'0"W
Brookdale Park, Manchester
34 min walk • Park
0.8 miSW
Church
Wheler Street Moravian Church, Manchester
22 min walk • Wheler Street Moravian Church was founded in 1899 through outreach work from the nearby Fairfield Moravian Settlement. The new church stood at Wheler Street in Higher Openshaw, Manchester, England.
~980 ftE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Butcher's Arms Ground, Manchester
5 min walk • Butcher's Arms Ground is a multi-use stadium in Droylsden, Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Droylsden F.C.
1.5 miSE
Nightlife
Audenshaw Reservoirs, Ashton-under-Lyne
38 min walk • The Audenshaw Reservoirs were constructed between 1877 and 1882 by Manchester Corporation. They are located between Audenshaw and Denton, in Greater Manchester, England. Their construction was overseen by John Frederick Bateman. Part of the village of Audenshaw was demolished to make way for the three reservoirs.

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Which popular attractions are close to Droylsden?

Nearby attractions include Fairfield Moravian Church, Manchester (14 min walk), Wheler Street Moravian Church, Manchester (22 min walk), Ryecroft Hall, Ashton-under-Lyne (23 min walk).

How to get to Droylsden by public transport?

The nearest stations to Droylsden:

Tram

Droylsden • Lines: Asht, Eccl, Mcuk (8 min walk)
Cemetery Road • Lines: Asht, Eccl, Mcuk (8 min walk)

Bus

Droylsden, Ashton Road / Droylsden Metrolink Stop • Lines: 7, 7A, 7B (8 min walk)

Train

Fairfield (21 min walk)
Gorton (32 min walk)

Droylsden, Manchester

Facts and practical information

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Droylsden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Fairfield Moravian Church, Manchester

Clayton Vale, Manchester

Ryecroft Hall, Ashton-under-Lyne

Brookdale Park, Manchester

Wheler Street Moravian Church, Manchester

Butcher's Arms Ground, Manchester

Audenshaw Reservoirs, Ashton-under-Lyne

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Droylsden?

How to get to Droylsden by public transport?