Hartshead Pike
Why not visit Harshead Pike?, Around a 4 mile walk from The Hawthorne, you can be over looking the whole of Manchester, Saddleworth and beyond, with its 360 degree view point . Hartshead PIke was rebuilt in 1863 by John Eaton to commemorate the marriage of Albert Edward to Princess Alexandra, replacing a building that had been there since 1751. More info by clicking the link below
Park Bridge Heritage Centre
For nearly 200 years, Park Bridge Ironworks was a thriving family business. Hundreds of people were employed here and its iron and steel were exported around the world. Nestling in the beautiful countryside of the Medlock Valley, here you can discover the fascinating past of this once busy ironworks. Read More HERE