Driving Newhey to Oldham Via Denshaw and Moorside, Lancashire, UK. DashCam

Just a quick spin from my home town of Newhey to post some letters at the sorting office in Oldham, Lancashire, UK, via Denshaw and Moorside.

Newhey

Newhey is a suburban village in the Milnrow area of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies at the foot of the South Pennines, by Junction 21 of the M62 motorway and on the River Beal, 2.7 miles (4.3 km) east-southeast of Rochdale, 10.3 miles (16.6 km) northeast of Manchester.
Historically a part of Lancashire, Newhey was anciently a hamlet within the township of Butterworth. It was described in 1828 as "consisting of several ranges of cottages and two public houses". In the early 19th century a major road was built through Newhey from Werneth to Littleborough. Newhey was incorporated into the Milnrow Urban District in 1894.

Denshaw

Denshaw is a village in Saddleworth—a civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies by the source of the River Tame, high amongst the Pennines above the village of Delph, 4.6 miles (7.4 km) northeast of Oldham,3.3 miles (5.3 km) north-northwest of Uppermill and Shaw and Crompton. It has a population of around 500.
Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Denshaw and its surroundings have provided archaeological evidence of Stone and Bronze Age activity in the area. The name Denshaw is of Old Norse derivation, and the oldest part of the village is an ancient hamlet.

Moorside

Moorside is a suburb of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England.
It is located in the north east of the township in a semi-rural locality bordering Saddleworth, contiguous with Sholver which lies to the west.
The area has many suburban houses and a few council houses. The centre of Moorside is at Ripponden Road where the Co-op and local businesses are. The biggest church in Moorside is Saint Thomas'.

Starting at the bus terminus in Newhey What3words ///lists.drums.traded

Right onto the A640 Huddersfield Road at ///agents.flows.banks

Right onto the A672 Oldham Road at the village of Denshaw ///dancer.snowboard.matter

Down through Moorside at ///oath.change.mess

Right onto the A62 Huddersfield Road ///nasal.agent.tigers

Left onto Cross Street at ///gives.wallet.digs

Right onto Hamilton Street at ///plenty.filled.fluid

Ending at ///areas.stays.such


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