We are open to the public 1 - 4 pm every day
(except Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day)
There is no longer a legal requirement for people with coronavirus (COVID-19) infection to self-isolate, however if you have any of the main symptoms of COVID-19, try to stay at home and avoid contact with other people.
Access for disabled people,
*ADMISSION TO OUR MUSEUM GALLERIES
Family £6
Adults £3
Concessions £2
* (free admission for "Friends" of Saddleworth Museum)
Saddleworth Museum and Gallery
Saddleworth Museum and Gallery. High Street, Uppermill, Saddleworth, Yorkshire. OL3 6HS.
BY CAR (and PARKING)
The museum is located at Number 23 the High Street, Uppermill, post code OL3 6HS at the side of the A670.
If you are using the M62 - from the west exit at junction 20 (Oldham) - from the east exit at junction 22 (Saddleworth).If you are using the M60 - from the south exit at junction 22 (Oldham) - from the south exit at junction 23 Ashton-under-Lyne)
Parking
There are several free car parks in Uppermill.
The car park immediately outside the museum is controlled by the local council and is limited to a 3 hour stay between 8 am and 8 pm.
One good alternative is a 5 /10 minute walk away near the Saddleworth Pool and Leisure Centre, Merlewood Avenue (OL3 6HG).
BY CANAL,TRAIN (NEW link here to Trainline) or TRAM
The museum's community gallery overlooks the mooring and turning basin near lock L21W on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
The nearest railway station, Greenfield, is just a little over half a mile away on the Manchester to Huddersfield line. For good travel advice by rail please check out > Trainline
The nearest tram stop (Oldham Mumps) is 6 miles away on the Oldham and Rochdale line.
BY BUS
Uppermill is on bus routes from Manchester, Ashton, Oldham and Huddersfield. Bus stops are less than 200 yards from the museum on both sides of the High Street.
The area of Saddleworth includes, amongst others, the villages of Delph, Diggle, Dobcross, Denshaw, Greenfield and Uppermill. We have some information about the area in our visitor information centre and our staff and volunteers will also be happy to try and answer your questions.
