Diary Event – Saddleworth Wartime Weekend- Cancelled
Saddleworth Wartime Weekend has been cancelled.
Really gutted its a really good weekend, probably down to funds and red tape.
Diary Event – Saddleworth Festival Of Arts
Saddleworth Festival Of Arts
Saddleworth Festival Of Arts is held every 4 years. The next event is happening on Sunday 4th June to Sunday 12th June 2011.
Saddleworth Museum In Uppermill
Saddleworth Museum Uppermill
Sadddleworth Museum at Uppermill in Saddleworth was established in the year 1962, and it is an outbuilding belonging to the 19th century Victoria Mill. Standing in a beautiful and historic location alongside Huddersfield Narrow Canal, it tells tales of the region’s past.
It provides historic information of Saddleworth, which comprise of villages like Delph, [...]
Why Visit Uppermill
Uppermill in Saddleworth has learnt the uncanny knack of luring scores of tourists to enjoy the naturally-blessed region, but, not without reasons.
Uppermill is a picturesque locality, enjoying close proximity with Oldham and Manchester and is recognized as a weekend tourist destination. There are many hotels, local guesthouses, crafts shops that are mushrooming as well as [...]
Saddleworth Folk Festival
The Saddleworth Folk Festival takes place at Uppermill, which happens to be a friendly festival which offers cheer to everyone present at the festival, as the Singarouds, Concerts, and Workshops as well as Sessions cater to the varied taste of the participants, and you can come across some of the renowned names in acoustic and [...]
Read more...Uppermill Whit Friday Brass Band Contest
The Whit Friday brass band contest is celebrated annually, which even is hailed as ‘the greatest free show on Earth’ takes place during the afternoons as well as evenings of Whit Friday.
At the Uppermill Park, a brass band plays as the contest gets underway, and the contests for the brass band performance extend to several [...]
Rushcart Festive
Rushcart Festival and the Whit Friday brass band contest
There are a number of festivals unleashed by the town of Uppermill every year. The most notable of these events include the Whit Friday brass band contest, the Rushcart festival, the Beer Walk as well as the Saddleworth Folk Festival.
The Rushcart Festival is celebrated over a period [...]
How To Travel In Uppermill
Access -Buses and Trains
There are two buses that serve the Uppermill area, as it connects destinations like Manchester, Ashton-under-Lyne, Oldham and Huddersfield, as well as other villages falling under the Saddleworth area. Service 184, run by First Manchester & First Calderdale & Huddersfield is one of those services as there are four buses available per [...]