Besses o' th' Barn, Manchester

#468 among attractions in Manchester

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Besses o' th' Barn is a suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 Census was 10,664. It lies between Radcliffe and Prestwich. ()

Coordinates: 53°32'46"N, 2°16'42"W

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Besses o' th' Barn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Heaton Park, Heaton Park Reservoir, Church of St Mary the Virgin, Philips Park.

1.3 miSE
Museum, Park, Field
Heaton Park, Manchester
32 min walk • Heaton Park is a verdant oasis nestled in the bustling city of Manchester, United Kingdom. As one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, it spans an impressive 600 acres, offering a serene escape for city dwellers and visitors alike.
0.7 miSE
Lake
Heaton Park Reservoir, Bury
19 min walk • Heaton Park Reservoir is a granite sided reservoir in the North-West of England, on the border between the City of Manchester and Bury and is owned by United Utilities, and can be found within the grounds of Heaton Park.
1.2 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Gothic architecture
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Manchester
31 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin is on Church Lane, Prestwich, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Radcliffe and Prestwich, the archdeaconry of Bolton and the diocese of Manchester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
1.4 miSW
Park
Philips Park, Manchester
35 min walk • Philips Park is an area of parkland situated within the Metropolitan Borough of Bury on the boundary of Whitefield and Prestwich, in Greater Manchester. The park consists of rich woodland and grassland habitat and is home to an assortment of wildlife.
0.9 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
All Saints' Church, Manchester
23 min walk • All Saints' Church or Stand Church is an active Anglican parish church in Stand, Whitefield, Greater Manchester, England. It is in the deanery of Radcliffe and Prestwich, the archdeaconry of Bolton, and the diocese of Manchester.
0.7 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Besses United Reformed Church, Bury
18 min walk • Besses United Reformed Church is designated a Grade II building by Historic England. It is situated between Bury New Road and Bury Old Road at Besses o' th' Barn, an area of Whitefield, Greater Manchester, England.
1.2 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Heaton Park Congregational Church, Manchester
31 min walk • Heaton Park Congregational Church is a former church in Prestwich in Greater Manchester. It has been listed Grade II on the National Heritage List for England since April 1986.
0.7 miSE
Church
St Margaret's Church, Manchester
19 min walk • The Parish Church of St Margaret is a Church of England parish church situated on St Margaret's Road, off Bury Old Road in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, England.
1.1 miSE
Tower
Heaton Park BT Tower, Manchester
27 min walk • Heaton Park BT Tower is a 238 foot tall telecommunication tower built of reinforced concrete close to the banks of Heaton Park Reservoir, at Heaton Park, Manchester, England.
1.5 miSE
Museum
Heaton Park Tramway, Manchester
39 min walk • The Heaton Park Tramway is a heritage tramway that operates within Heaton Park, a large municipal park in the English city of Manchester. It is operated by the Manchester Transport Museum Society, a registered charity.
1.1 miS
Town, Area
Prestwich, Manchester
28 min walk • Prestwich is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England, 3.3 miles north of Manchester city centre, 3.1 miles north of Salford and 4.7 miles south of Bury.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Besses o' th' Barn?

Nearby attractions include Besses United Reformed Church, Bury (18 min walk), Heaton Park Reservoir, Bury (19 min walk), St Margaret's Church, Manchester (19 min walk), Sha'arei Shalom, Bury (22 min walk).

How to get to Besses o' th' Barn by public transport?

The nearest stations to Besses o' th' Barn:

Tram

Besses o' th' Barn • Lines: Altr, Bury, Picc (11 min walk)
Whitefield • Lines: Altr, Bury, Picc (20 min walk)