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3About Roughtown
Roughtown occupies a useful spot in Greater Manchester's eastern edge, where the Pennines meet the urban sprawl between Manchester and Oldham. The A635 provides the main route through town, connecting to the M60 orbital at Junction 23 just 8 miles away, making it handy for Peak District access or cross-Pennine travel. Local routes include the A670 to Oldham and A663 to Ashton-under-Lyne. The old municipal baths building remains a distinctive landmark from the mill town era.
Where is Roughtown on the map?
Roughtown is in England, at 53.523, -2.036 - about 4 km south-east of Wood Brook.
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EV Chargers in Roughtown
- Chew Valley Road, Oldham75 kW
- Park Road, Oldham50 kW
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC Tweedale Way, Oldham50 kW
- Cromford Street, Oldham22 kW
- Broadway, Oldham7 kW
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What is the closest airport to Roughtown?
The closest airport to Roughtown is Manchester Airport, 32 km (about 32 min by car). Other airports nearby: Leeds Bradford Airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport.