Heywood, England Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels Worldwide
The town of Heywood is located in Greater Manchester, found between the towns of Bury and Rochdale. You can reach this town by using the M66 Motorway or by using the East Lancashire Railway. This town dates back to the 13th century when Sir Robert Peel created a textile town here. During the Industrial Revolution it was a town of cotton mills, but most of these are long gone. The town is well known for the many pubs that you will find here.
You will see some of the most spectacular scenery in the country when you visit Heywood, so you can't forget to bring your camera. Ashforth Valley is an exceptional choice for a quiet stroll and from the top of Knowl Hill you have a breathtaking view of the countryside. Visit the Corgi Heritage Center where you will find an impressive display of die-cast Corgi model cars, You can also learn about the history of these collectibles.
Take a walk in Queen's Park where you will see an exquisite example of a Victorian park. The hillside country is very picturesque with steep wooded valleys with delightful footpaths and moorland areas where you will enjoy pleasant walks. Tee off at the Manchester Golf Course and for the children, the Heywood Adventure Playworld is the ultimate in entertainment. There are sports facilities inside and outside, children can explore a Medieval castle, an Assault course and a Steam Ship.
Rent a cottage or an apartment or park your RV in a caravan park. You will be thrilled with the choice of accommodations and restaurants that you find here with good food and friendly people.