Welcome to Woodhouses

Woodhouses is a small village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester. The village is situated on the eastern edge of the Pennines and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 17th century when it was a small hamlet. Today, Woodhouses is a thriving community with a population of around 1,000 people.

One of the most notable landmarks in Woodhouses is the St. Mark's Church, which was built in 1867. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village. Another popular attraction in Woodhouses is the Woodhouses Cricket Club, which was founded in 1874. The club has a long and proud history and is still going strong today.

Woodhouses is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The village has a strong sense of community, and residents often come together for events such as the annual Woodhouses Carnival. The carnival is a popular event that features live music, food stalls, and a range of activities for all ages. Overall, Woodhouses is a charming village that offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for residents and visitors alike.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 12.2°C

Feels Like: 11.7°C

Wind: 4.5 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Broadheath Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kirsten Lyde	Sinderland Road Broadheath Altrincham Greater Manchester WA14 5JQ 01619284748 School Website
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Jason Hughes	Cherry Lane Sale Greater Manchester M33 4GY 01619699852 School Website
Brentwood Community College Special Post 16 Institution Ages:19-23 Head Teacher Ms Judith Lomas	Cherry Lane Sale M33 4GY 1619052371 School Website
Oldfield Brow Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr James Cash	Taylor Road Altrincham Greater Manchester WA14 4LE 01619268646 School Website
Changing Lives Other Independent Special School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ali Tottem	Nursery Farm, Isherwood Road Carrington Manchester M31 4BH 1619695853
Tyntesfield Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kathryn Manion	Alma Road Sale Cheshire M33 4HE 1619734877 School Website
Woodheys Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jon Beisly	Meadway Sale Greater Manchester M33 4PG 01619734478 School Website
Firs Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Turner	Firs Road Sale Greater Manchester M33 5EL 01619737350 School Website
Manor Academy Sale Academy Special Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Pam Symonds	Manor Avenue Sale Greater Manchester M33 5JX 01615323251 School Website
Navigation Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Joanne Patterson	Hawarden Road Altrincham Greater Manchester WA14 1NG 01619125937 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Navigation Road Navigation Road Station, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 1SR 1.72 Miles

Altrincham Stamford New Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1EN 2.04 Miles

Flixton Flixton Road, Flixton, Greater Manchester, M41 6JL 2.36 Miles

Chassen Road Chassen Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 9DY 2.52 Miles

Hale Ashley Road, Hale, Greater Manchester, WA14 2UZ 2.53 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Kc Minibus Hire 0161 905 2340 28 Briardale Walk, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 5GU 0.75 Miles
P M J Travel Ltd 0161 941 4600 Unit 3/Craven Rd, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 5HJ 1.07 Miles
Acer Taxis 0161 291 1111 Unit 42/Atlantic St, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 5NQ 1.20 Miles
Acer Travel 0161 291 1111 Atlantic Business Centre, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 5NQ 1.20 Miles
Kabz Private Hire Taxi Service 0161 941 6229 Atlantic Business Centre, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 5NQ 1.20 Miles
Total Car Leasing 0844 884 1911 Atlantic Business Centre, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 5NQ 1.20 Miles
Sale Travel 0161 962 6283 2 Drayton Cl, Sale, Greater Manchester, M33 4NT 1.27 Miles
Z Cars 0161 973 6000 209 Manor Court, Sale, Greater Manchester, M33 5LX 1.47 Miles
Executive S K N 0161 969 0246 Gaydon Rd, Sale, Greater Manchester, M33 5DY 1.57 Miles
Trassord Cars 0161 747 1111 Manway Business Park/Canal Rd, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 1TD 1.65 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Waitrose Draybank Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Barlow Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Cherry Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sinderland Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Peveril Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Chepstow Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Atlantic St Business Box Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Oldfield S O Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Woodhouse Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broadheath S O Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lindsell Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Walton Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manchester Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bemrose Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Navigation Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
West Timperley Medical Centre 0161 9291515	West Timperley Med. Ctr. 21 Dawson Road West Timperley Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 5PF
Firsway Health Centre 0161 9050310	121 Firsway Sale Cheshire M33 4BR
Family Surgery 0161 9299300	The Surgery 94 Navigation Road Altrinchan Cheshire WA14 1LL
Bodmin Road Health Centre 0161 9624625	Bodmin Road Health Centre Bodmin Road Sale Cheshire M33 5JH
Barrington Medical Centre 0161 9289621	33 Market Street Altrincham Cheshire WA14 1PF

Local Stores

Sale - Coppice Avenue
44 Coppice Avenue
Sale
Greater Manchester
M33 4WB
01619 737994
Store Website
1.28 miles

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SPAR Timperley
68
Park Road
Timperley
WA14 5AB
0161 976 2338
Store Website
1.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Altrincham Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 7A, Altrincham Retail Park George Richards Way Altrincham Cheshire WA14 5GR 01619 279318 altrincham@vets4pets.com Website 1.16 miles
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Barrington Lodge Veterinary Clinic
31 Barrington Road Altrincham Cheshire WA14 1HZ 0161 928 0101 1.61 miles

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Trafford Veterinary Centre
98 Manchester Road Carrington Greater Manchester M31 4BD 0161 776 0686 traffordvetcarr@yahoo.com Website 1.64 miles
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Urmston Practice open 9am-1pm, please phone 0161 747 9002
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Hanson'S Vets Ltd.
40 Barrington Road Altrincham Cheshire WA14 1HJ 0161 928 8367 Reception@hansonsvets.co.uk Website 1.83 miles
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Walker Green Veterinary Surgery
122 Moss Lane Timperley Altrincham Cheshire WA15 6JL 0161 903 9750 reception@w-v-s.co.uk Website 2.04 miles
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R T Jones
37 Green Lane Sale Cheshire M33 5PN 0161 905 1287 2.11 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Dunham Massey
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Dunham Massey Park. The Park Is Rich In Wildlife And Is Home To A Herd Of More Than 150 Fallow Deer. WA14 4SJ 2.02 miles From The M6 Motorway, Take Exit 19. From The M56 Motorway, Take Exit 7. Take The A56 Towards Altrincham/Manchester, Then The B5160 Charcoal Road.

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Sale Water Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Sale Water Park. The Park Is Located To The South Of Manchester City Centre. It Is An Area Of Countryside And Parkland Containing A Lake, Woodland, Meadows, The River Mersey, Cafe, Restaurant And Water Sports Centre. M33 2NJ 3.59 miles Follow Signs To Sale Water Park And Ride And The Trafford Water Sports Centre. Pass By The Park And Ride Parking Area And Follow The Road To The Visitor Centre Car Park.

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Wythenshawe Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Wythenshawe Park. The Park Is Set In 109 Hectacres Of Open Parkland In South Manchester, With Historic Woodlands, Open Grassland And Meadows. M23 0AB 4.19 miles Leave M60 At Junction 5, Or M56 At Junction 3, Onto Princess Parkway; Turn Off Onto B5166 West Towards Sale Moor, Then At The First Traffic Lights Turn Left Towards Brooklands On The B5167, Wythenshawe Road. Drive Half A Mile And Turn Into The Park Main Entrance On Your Left.

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Chorlton To Sale Waterpark
7-18 Brookburn Rd Manchester Lancashire M21 9ES 4.43 miles Little Carpark (Free) Opposite Bowling Green Pub

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Chorlton Waterpark
42 Woodlake Ave Manchester Lancashire M21 7PG 4.81 miles There Is A Little Path That Leads To The Walk

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Chorlton Water Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Chorlton Water Park. Chorlton Water Park Is A Local Nature Reserve Comprising A Lake Surrounded By Grasslands And Woodlands. It Stands On The Site Of Barlow Hall Farm. During The Construction Of The M60 Motorway In The 1970S, Gravel Was Excavated From The Site. The Gravel Pit Was Subsequently Flooded Creating A Lake That Is Central To The Water Park Today. M21 7WH 4.85 miles From Manchester, Take The Princess Road A5103. You Will See A Brown Sign Pointing Toward 'Chorlton Water Park Local Nature Reserve, Which You Should Follow.

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	6.5°C	5.4°C	4.8°C	4.1°C	4.7°C	11.1°C	15.1°C	18.6°C	19.5°C	16.7°C	15.7°C	13.2°C
Feels Like	4.7°C	4.7°C	4.1°C	2.2°C	2.8°C	8.3°C	14.7°C	18.5°C	19.5°C	16.7°C	15.7°C	12.4°C

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Temp	14.8°C	14.9°C	14.8°C	14.6°C	14.6°C	14.9°C	15.4°C	16.2°C	16.5°C	16.2°C	16.1°C	15.7°C
Feels Like	14.6°C	14.6°C	14.3°C	14°C	13.9°C	14.4°C	15.3°C	16.1°C	16.5°C	16.2°C	16.1°C	15.7°C

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