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There are retro and vintage clothing stores on the street. In addition to Oldham Street's alternative fashion outlets, it is known for second hand music shops specialising in collectible and new vinyl, ranging from rhythm and blues, soul and folk to Madchester, techno, drum and bass and dubstep.
Oldham Street: Early 18th century: Forms part of the city's historic Northern Quarter district: Afflecks Palace [8] Oxford Road: Late 18th century [9] Harvester House: Peter Street, Manchester: A34: Portland Street: Early 19th century: Watts Warehouse: Princess Street: Late 18th century: A 3-lane partially one-way street heading out of ...
This was upgraded to a larger chapel on Adam Oldham's land in 1781, on the site that is now Methodist Central Hall. John Wesley performed the opening of the first chapel which stood until 1883. [6] In the 1780s the land owned by Sir Ashton Lever (bounded by Piccadilly, Port Street, Great Ancoats Street and Oldham Street) was sold to William ...
St Mary’s Street in Stamford, Lincolnshire was ranked as the top hotspot for independent shops in the UK (David Parry/PA) ... Oldham Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester. Bailgate, Lincoln ...
The main bus operator is First Greater Manchester, whose headquarters is based in Oldham at Wallshaw Street, which is located at Oldham Mumps Bridge. [ 96 ] The Metrolink extension, which was completed in 2014, was seen as crucial to regeneration plans for Oldham town centre and to change the nature of what it offers to residents, investors ...
The lane is significant as it was once part of the prehistoric route through the town which meandered from Hathershaw, via Water Street, Market Place, Church Lane, Church Street, Bow Street, Wallshaw Place, Fowleach, Cross Street then on through Hey to Yorkshire. [2] Its existence and name are due to its proximity to Oldham Parish Church.
Oldham is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, and it is unparished. The town and the surrounding countryside contain 102 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, four are listed at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.
The OL postcode area, also known as the Oldham postcode area, [2] is a group of sixteen postcode districts in north-west England, within seven post towns. These cover eastern Greater Manchester (including Oldham, Rochdale, Ashton-under-Lyne, Heywood and Littleborough), plus small parts of east Lancashire (including Bacup) and western West Yorkshire (including Todmorden).