Denshaw
Denshaw
Denshaw is a beautiful village located in the heart of the Pennines, on the edge of Saddleworth Moor. The moorland scenery is breathtaking, and the village itself is charming, with cobbled streets and old stone cottages.
There are plenty of things to do in Denshaw. Visitors can enjoy hiking or cycling on the moorland trails, or exploring the many charming villages in the area. The Denshaw Tea Rooms is a popular spot for a cup of tea and a slice of cake, and there are also several pubs and restaurants in the village.
Denshaw is a great place to visit all year round. In winter, there’s skiing and snowboarding at nearby Saddleworth Ski Centre, and in summer there’s plenty of sunshine and stunning views to enjoy. Whatever time of year you visit, Denshaw is sure to charm you with its picturesque villages and rolling hillsides.
Created: 16 November 2022 Edited: 29 November 2023
Denshaw
Local History around Denshaw
There are some historic monuments around including:
Oxygrains packhorse bridge, RishworthBlackstone Edge Roman roadCastleshaw Roman forts, 250m west of Castle Shaw FarmWayside cross located on Slate Pit HillBowl barrow 190m NNE of Knarr BarnBlackstone Edge Roman roadEllenroad Ring Mill.
