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Rapha Clubhouse Manchester
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Dukinfield
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Dukinfield
Dukinfield works well as a base: 5 minutes from Haughton Green, 15km from Snake Pass.
Dukinfield is in England, United Kingdom, with about 21,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Haughton Green, about 4 km away.
Dukinfield ( DUK-in-feeld; locally DUUK-in-fi-yuhld) is a town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. It lies on the south bank of the river Tame opposite Ashton-under-Lyne, 6.3 miles (10.1 km) east of Manchester. At the 2021 census, the built-up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics had aRead more
population of 21,155. It formed part of the historic county boundaries of Cheshire, becoming part of Greater Manchester in 1974. The town developed as a result of the Industrial Revolution, when it became a site of coal mining and cotton manufacturing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Dukinfield?
Within an hour or so of Dukinfield: Rapha Clubhouse Manchester (10 km), Snake Pass (15 km), Lyme Park (Pemberley, 1995 Pride and Prejudice) (15 km), Snake Pass (A57) (15 km).
Are there any good drives near Dukinfield?
The nearest famous roads are Snake Pass, Woodhead Pass and Holme Moss.
Where is Dukinfield?
Dukinfield is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Haughton Green.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 21,155
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 53.4750, -2.0881
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Dukinfield
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
famous road
Snake Pass
A twisting road through the Peak District connecting Sheffield and Manchester, beloved by motorcyclists and driving enthusiasts.
15 km · about 30 min drive
film location
Lyme Park (Pemberley, 1995 Pride and Prejudice)
The lake at Lyme Park is where Colin Firth's Mr Darcy emerges from the water in the BBC serial.
15 km · about 30 min drive
famous road
Snake Pass (A57)
The Woodhead-era Telford road over the Pennines between Glossop and the Ladybower reservoirs, with fast curves and frequent winter closures.
15 km · about 30 min drive
waterfall
Kinder Downfall
The Peak's highest waterfall at 30m, famously blown back up the cliff as spray in a westerly wind.
15 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Snake Pass Summit
The highest point on the A57 crossing the Pennines, with moorland views stretching across the Dark Peak landscape.
16 km · about 30 min drive
mountain pass
Woodhead Pass
The A628 trans-Pennine route over bleak moorland past the Woodhead reservoirs, frequently closed by snow and high winds.
16 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Kinder Scout
The Peak District's highest ground at 636m, site of the 1932 Mass Trespass that led to Britain's national parks and right to roam.
17 km · about 20 min drive
Driving roads near Dukinfield
8 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 60km.
- Right hereSnake PassA twisting road through the Peak District connecting Sheffield and Manchester, beloved by motorcyclists and driving enthusiasts.
- Right hereSnake Pass (A57)The Woodhead-era Telford road over the Pennines between Glossop and the Ladybower reservoirs, with fast curves and frequent winter closures.
- 16 kmSnake Pass SummitThe highest point on the A57 crossing the Pennines, with moorland views stretching across the Dark Peak landscape.
- 16 kmWoodhead PassThe A628 trans-Pennine route over bleak moorland past the Woodhead reservoirs, frequently closed by snow and high winds.
- 17 kmKinder ScoutThe Peak District's highest ground at 636m, site of the 1932 Mass Trespass that led to Britain's national parks and right to roam.
- 17 kmHolme MossA 524 m Pennine pass on the A6024 topped by a landmark transmitter mast, a celebrated cycling climb used in the 2014 Tour de France.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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