Lees
Lees is an area of Oldham in the county of Greater Manchester.
There are great places to visit near Lees including some great towns, hills, hiking areas, old mines, ancient sites, round cairns, ruins, historic sites, lakes, historic monuments, rivers and streams, woodlands, geological features, historic buildings, nature reserves, villages, country parks, waterfalls, events, bluebell woods, sssis, parks, shopping centres, gardens, canals, cities, museums, disused railway lines, moated sites and airports.
Bolton, Westhoughton, Horwich, Little Lever, Salford Quays, Rochdale, and Littleborough are great places to visit near Lees if you like towns.
The area around Lees boasts some of the best hills including Winter Hill, Winter Hill Summit, Adam Hill, Crooked Edge Hill, Whimberry Hill, The Great Knoll, and Burnt Edge.
Shaly Dingle, Winter Hill Summit, Hole Bottom, Hole Bottom Mining Area, Crooked Edge Hill, Whimberry Hill, and Burnt Edge are some of Lees best hiking areas to visit near Lees.
Lees has some unmissable old mines nearby like Shaly Dingle, Winter Hill Mines, Winter Hill Tunnel, Rivington Moor Colliery (ruin), Rivington Moor Brickworks (ruin), Hole Bottom Mining Area, and Wildersmoor Pit Kilns (ruin).
There are a number of ancient sites near Lees including Winter Hill Tumulus, White Brow Cairn, Noon Hill, Two Lads, Hanging Stone, Rivington Cup Marked Stone, and Rainsough Hill Camp.
The area around Lees features a number of interesting round cairns including Winter Hill Tumulus, White Brow Cairn, and Noon Hill.
Rivington Moor Brickworks (ruin), Winter Hill Brick and Tile Works, Ouzel Hall (site of), Wildersmoor Pit Kilns (ruin), Prospect (ruin), Rivington Moor Bell Pits (ruin), and Burnt Edge Colliery (ruin) are some of Lees best ruins to visit near Lees.
Lees has some unmissable historic sites nearby like Hole Bottom, Winter Hill Brick and Tile Works, and Hole Bottom Mining Area.
Lees's best nearby lakes can be found at Reservoir Of Dean Mills, The Turton Reservoirs, Turton and Entwistle Reservoir, Jumbles Reservoir, Wayoh Reservoir, Rivington Lakes And Reservoirs, and Yarrow Reservoir.
The area around Lees boasts some of the best historic monuments including Two Lads, Holy Well Spring, Bury Castle, Worsley Green Monument, and Hyde War Memorial.
Don't miss Rushtons Brook, Holden's Brook, Stones Bank Brook, Cadshaw Brook, Roscow Clough, Dean Brook, and Raveden Brook's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Lees.
The area around Lees boasts some of the best woodlands including Fox Hill Plantation, Ousel Nest Quarry, Walker Fold Woods, Raveden Clough, Roscow's Tenement Clough, Dean Wood - Rivington, and Rivington Hall Wood.
The area around Lees boasts some of the best geological features including Jumbles Fossil Tree, Fairy Battery, The Margery Flags at Rivington Pike, Tigers Clough, and Jepsons Clough.
Don't miss Bradshaw Brook Viaduct, Turton Tower, Prospect Tower, Archway at Turton Tower, Medieval Style Railway Bridge at Turton Tower, Smithills Hall, and Sheephouse Farm's historic buildings if visiting the area around Lees.
There are a number of nature reserves near Lees including Ousel Nest Quarry, Doffcocker Lodge, Nob End SSSI, Leverhulme Park, Darcy Lever Gravel Pits, Aspull Sough, and Wigan Flashes Local Nature Reserve.
Don't miss Cadshaw, Rivington, Barrow Bridge, Bromley Cross, Chapeltown, Darcy Lever, and Whelley's villages if visiting the area around Lees.
Lees's best nearby country parks can be found at Smithills Country Park, Moses Gate Country Park, Cutacre Country Park, Darcy Lever Gravel Pits, Hollingworth Country Park, Haigh Country Park, and Pennington Flash.
There are a number of waterfalls near Lees including Roscow Clough Waterfall, Smithills Hall Park Waterfall, Langshaw Ford Weir, Raveden Clough Waterfall, Raveden Plantation Waterfall, Yarrow Reservoir Overflow Cascade, and Upper Rivington Reservoir Yarrow Outflow.
The area around Lees's best events can be found at Rivington Pike Easter.
Bluebell Woods to visit near Lees include Dean Wood - Rivington, Rivington Hall Wood, Horrocks Wood, Old House Ground Plantation, and Etherow Country Park.
SSSIs to visit near Lees include Nob End SSSI.
There are a several good parks in the Lees area like Queens Park, Hall Lee Bank Park, Moss Bank Park, Wythenshawe Park and Gardens, Gorton Park, Debdale Park, and Heaton Park.
Middlebrook Retail and Leisure Park, Manchester Christmas Markets, The Trafford Centre, and Manchester Arndale are great places to visit near Lees if you like shopping centres.
The area around Lees features a number of interesting gardens including The Rock Garden, The Walled Garden at Moss Bank, and RHS Garden Bridgewater.
Lees's best nearby canals can be found at Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal at Prestolee, The Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Haigh, Top Lock at Wigan, Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Crooke, The Leeds and Liverpool Canal near Shevington, Rochdale Canal Western Section, and Bridgewater Canal.
Lees's best nearby cities can be found at Salford, and Manchester.
Salford Museum and Art Gallery, The Imperial War Museum Salford, and Lancashire Mining Museum at Astley Green are some of Lees best museums to visit near Lees.
There are a several good disused railway lines in the Lees area like The Old Whelley Line, Lancashire Union Joint Line, Ringley Road Station (ruin), Clifton - Accrington and Colne Line (disused), and Linnyshaw Loopline.
Wigan Golf Club is a great place to visit close to Lees if you like moated sites.
Places near Lees feature a number of interesting airports including Manchester Airport.

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Lakes near Oldham
Canals near Oldham
Rivers near Oldham
Shopping in Oldham
Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre Market Place, Primrose Bank
Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre mall
Alexandra Retail Park Primrose Bank, Chadderton
Alexandra Retail Park retail park
Elk Mill Shopping Park Holden Fold, Chadderton
Elk Mill Shopping Park retail park
Westwood Park Busk, Chadderton
Westwood Park retail park
Junction Trade Park Butler Green, Chadderton
Junction Trade Park retail park
Sainsbury's 60, Union Street
Sainsbury's supermarket
Tesco Extra Ashton Road West, Holt Lane End
Tesco Extra supermarket
Bongobazar Supermarket Shopping Precinct, Busk
Bongobazar Supermarket supermarket
Aldi Oldham Road, Holt Lane End
Aldi supermarket
Cooperative Robert Street, Hollinwood
Cooperative supermarket
The Food Warehouse Alexandra Centre Retail Park, Alexandra Retail Park
The Food Warehouse supermarket
Morrisons Tweedale Way, White Gate
Morrisons supermarket
Asda Greenfield Lane, Shaw Side
Asda supermarket
Asda 1, Milne Street
Asda supermarket
ALDI Ellen Street, Busk
ALDI supermarket
Morrisons Poplar Street, Failsworth
Morrisons supermarket
ALDI Greenfield Lane, Shaw Side
ALDI supermarket
Tesco Featherstall Road North, Busk
Tesco supermarket
Asda Hollins Road, Hollinwood
Asda supermarket
Lidl Croft Head, Cowlishaw
Lidl supermarket
Heron Foods 12-16, High Street
Heron Foods supermarket
Lidl Jardine Way, Nimble Nook
Lidl supermarket
Moorside Co-op Ripponden Road, Shaw Side
Moorside Co-op supermarket