Lucy's Guidebook - things close by!
Parks/walks
Chadderton Hall Park
Chadderton Hall Roadright near canal which is great for walks/bikerides - 15min walk from house
Tandle Hill
Tandle Hill Road15min drive from house - great views!
Hilton Park
largest municipal park in Europe!
Dovestone Reservoir
20min drive from house - nice walk/views
Food Scene
10 min walk from house - pub grub/beers next to canal
The Rose Of Lancaster
7 Haigh LaneThe Olde Boars Head
111 Long StreetSpinningfields Square
Quay Streetgreat restaurants/bars
Cutting Room Square
nice selection of restaurants and bars - including Rudys Pizza!
Castlefield
nice to walk around on a sunny day, lots of restaurants and pubs!
Printworks
27 Withy Groveperfect for eating out/drinks/cinema
leisure
Middleton Arena
Lance Corporal Joel Halliwell VC Wayentertainment centre - swimming pool, gym, shows etc
Manchester Arndale
15 min drive - perfect for shopping/cinema/drinks/eating out
shopping
Elk Mill Shopping Park
Broadwayretail park - 10 min drive, useful if you don't fancy going into Manchester
gallery/museum
Manchester Art Gallery
Mosley Streetnice to walk around - free entrance!
Vísindasafn og iðnaðarmúseum
Liverpool Roadgreat day out!
Manchester safn
Oxford Roadgreat day out!
Þjóðarsafn fótbolta
Todd Streetlibrary
John Rylands Library
Manchester Central Library
Saint Peter's Square