Ainsworth
Ainsworth is a Village in the county of Greater Manchester.
Ainsworth postcode: BL2 5QE
There are great places to visit near Ainsworth including some great towns, cities, woodlands, villages, nature reserves, airports, hills, country parks, hiking areas, rivers and streams, lakes, historic buildings, sssis, parks, bluebell woods, canals, museums, disused railway lines, old mines, moated sites, shopping centres, ruins, waterfalls, historic monuments, gardens, ancient sites, round cairns, historic sites, geological features and events.
Towns to visit near Ainsworth include Bolton, Rochdale, Wigan, Bury, Oldham, Urmston, and Stalybridge.
The area around Ainsworth boasts some of the best cities including Salford, and Manchester.
The area around Ainsworth features a number of interesting woodlands including Healey Dell, Nob End SSSI, Queens Park, Moses Gate Country Park, Horrocks Wood, Leverhulme Park, and Raikes Clough.
Blackrod, Little Hulton, Rivington, Barrow Bridge, Bromley Cross, Chapeltown, and Darcy Lever are some of Ainsworth best villages to visit near Ainsworth.
Don't miss Kersal Moor Local Nature Reserve, Doffcocker Lodge, Nob End SSSI, Leverhulme Park, Kersal Wetalnds, Wigan Flashes Local Nature Reserve, and Pennington Flash's nature reserves if visiting the area around Ainsworth.
Airports to visit near Ainsworth include Manchester Airport.
Hills to visit near Ainsworth include Winter Hill, Hog Lowe Pike, Brown Lowe, Harcles Hill, Hartshead Pike, Werneth Low, and Winter Hill Summit.
Smithills Country Park, Moses Gate Country Park, Cutacre Country Park, Haigh Country Park, Pennington Flash, Burrs Country Park, and Chorlton Water Park are some of Ainsworth best country parks to visit near Ainsworth.
There are a number of hiking areas near Ainsworth including Rivington, Moses Gate Country Park, Ladyshore, Horrocks Wood, Piethorne Valley, Naden Valley, and Red Rock.
There are a several good rivers and streams in the Ainsworth area like The Croal, Dean Church Brook, Eagley Brook, Bradshaw Brook, Greenfield Brook, Cheesden Brook, and Worsley Brook.
The area around Ainsworth boasts some of the best lakes including Doffcocker Lodge, Rumworth Lodge, Ashworth Moor Reservoir, Pennington Flash, Yeoman Hey Reservoir, Greenfield Reservoir, and Crime Lake.
Don't miss Hall i'th' Wood, Bolton Parish Church, The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin Dean, Salford Cathedral, Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Saint Philips Chapel Street, and Haigh Windmill's historic buildings if visiting the area around Ainsworth.
Ainsworth is near some unmissable sssis like Nob End SSSI,
There are a several good parks in the Ainsworth area like Queens Park, Moss Bank Park, Gorton Park, Debdale Park, Heaton Park, Alexandra Park - Oldham, and Chorlton Park.
The area around Ainsworth features a number of interesting bluebell woods including Horrocks Wood, Etherow Country Park, Dean Wood - Rivington, Rivington Hall Wood, and Old House Ground Plantation.
There are a number of canals near Ainsworth including Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal at Prestolee, Top Lock at Wigan, Rochdale Canal Western Section, Bridgewater Canal, Worsley Delph, The Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Haigh, and The Leeds and Liverpool Canal near Shevington.
There are a several good museums in the Ainsworth area like Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Lancashire Mining Museum at Astley Green, and The Imperial War Museum Salford.
The Old Whelley Line, Linnyshaw Loopline, Lancashire Union Joint Line, Ringley Road Station (ruin), and Clifton - Accrington and Colne Line (disused) are great places to visit near Ainsworth if you like disused railway lines.
The area around Ainsworth boasts some of the best old mines including Kirkless Wood, Worsley Delph, Shaly Dingle, Winter Hill Mines, Wildersmoor Pit Kilns (ruin), Prospect (ruin), and Rivington Moor Bell Pits (ruin).
Wigan Golf Club is a great place to visit close to Ainsworth if you like moated sites.
The area around Ainsworth boasts some of the best shopping centres including Manchester Arndale, Middlebrook Retail and Leisure Park, Manchester Christmas Markets, and The Trafford Centre.
Ainsworth has some unmissable ruins nearby like Th'Owd Mill I'Thrutch, Bury Castle, Park Bridge Heritage Centre, Wildersmoor Pit Kilns (ruin), Prospect (ruin), Rivington Moor Bell Pits (ruin), and Smithills Hall Kitchen Garden (ruin).
Th'Owd Mill I'Thrutch Waterfall, Fairies Chapel, Smithills Hall Park Waterfall, Raveden Plantation Waterfall, Barrow Bridge Waterfall, Eagley Brook Weirs, and Norman Hill Reservoir Spillway are some of Ainsworth best waterfalls to visit near Ainsworth.
Bury Castle, Worsley Green Monument, Holy Well Spring, Hyde War Memorial, and Two Lads are great places to visit near Ainsworth if you like historic monuments.
RHS Garden Bridgewater, The Rock Garden, and The Walled Garden at Moss Bank are some of Ainsworth best gardens to visit near Ainsworth.
There are a several good ancient sites in the Ainsworth area like Winter Hill Tumulus, White Brow Cairn, Noon Hill, Rivington Cup Marked Stone, Rainsough Hill Camp, Two Lads, and Hanging Stone.
There are a number of round cairns near Ainsworth including Winter Hill Tumulus, White Brow Cairn, and Noon Hill.
Ainsworth has some unmissable historic sites nearby like Hole Bottom, Winter Hill Brick and Tile Works, and Hole Bottom Mining Area.
The area around Ainsworth features a number of interesting geological features including Tigers Clough, Jepsons Clough, Fairy Battery, The Margery Flags at Rivington Pike, and Jumbles Fossil Tree.
Ainsworth is near some unmissable events like Rivington Pike Easter,
Ainsworth History
There are some historic monuments around Ainsworth: