Ashton under Lyne Denton Hyde What did the Victorians do for us? The Mayor’s Parlour, Town Hall OL6 6DL Discover ’s Victorian Past with St Anne’s, St Anne's Road, M34 3EB Newton Hall, Dunkirk Lane, The Mayor launches the start of the ‘Heritage lots of cultural activities over the Heritage 1882 Grade I listed church in conservation off Road, SK14 4PL Open Days’ on the Market Ground. Visit the Open Weekend. For more information see: area. See the fine workmanship and A medieval cruck framed dating Mayor’s Parlour. Volunteers from Tameside www.tameside.gov.uk/culturalservices materials used by unusual architect Medland from c1380. Restored in 1969 by W. Kenyon History Forum will be on hand to help you Taylor and his patron Joseph Sidebotham. & Sons. An exhibition on the recent get the best out of this exciting weekend. The Old Swimming Baths, Stamford Mosaics by Salviati and Oppenheimer. Bell excavations and the findings. Guided tours. Thursday 11am - 1pm DA DT Tower can be visited by arrangement. Street West, OL6 7LJ Sunday 1pm - 4pm DA DP P T CH Saturday 11am - 4pm P T R A Walk Around Taunton, Taunton Grade II*listed opened in 1870. Flemish bond Flowery Field, Newton Street, SK14 4NP Green, off Newmarket Road, close to brick with slate roof and stone dressings Christ Church, Rd, M34 3RA Free Christian Church built in 1878 by local junction with Patterdale Road. OL7 9NE Italianate Romanesque style interior. Victorian church with decorative stained mill owner, Thomas Ashton, at the request of Saturday 2pm - 4pm glass, showing links with the hatting industry. his workers. Find out more about a lost community and the people living there in the 1800s . GW Catholic Church of Saints Ann & Paul, Heritage trail available and history of the Saturday 10am - 4pm. Sunday 10am-1pm 's WWI soldiers. DA DT R P Saturday 1pm Meet at Taunton Green. 64 Burlington Street, OL6 7DG PDA DT R Friday & Saturday 11am-4pm (service 15.15) Designed by Edward Welby Pugin; but why Sanctuary from the Trenches. St Thomas the Apostle, was his impressive broach spire never built? The Canal That Never Was Lumn Road, SK14 2RP Central Art Gallery, Central Library, Take a closer look at the statuary, devotional Old Street, OL6 7SG Cemetery Road, M34 6ER Grade II listed built in 1868 by Medland items and stained glass. ‘Stations of the Taylor of Manchester. Stained glass windows Talk by Barbara Foster. National Trust’s The Beat Bank Branch Canal was to be lock Cross’ in the Flemish style by J. Dinnewet. by Burne Jones/William Morris. Hyde is ‘the Stamford Military free and terminate near the coalmining Friday & Saturday 10am - 4pm Photography Club will be displaying photos. Hospital’ this year and next. Discover how hamlet of Beat Bank where it could also PDA DT R CH secure coal from nearby mines at Haughton Display on the Chartist Movement and Hyde this came about and hear some anecdotes Lads Club. Cream Teas, Sunday 2pm-4pm. from the experiences of staff and volunteers Explore St Ann’s and Holy Trinity, Green. It never happened! Join Brian Taylor Friday & Saturday 11am - 3pm since opening in March. on an easy four mile stroll to discover why. 64 Burlington Street, OL6 7DG Sunday 12noon-4pm PDA T R P CH Friday 7pm DA DP DT Sunday 1pm P GW An hour’s walk with Alan Rose. Hear about

the Murphy riots and the people who used to Hyde Festival Theatre Albion United Reformed Church, live here. GW Stamford Street, OL6 6QQ Corporation Street, SK14 1AB Friday 1pm Meet outside St Ann’s Church Fairfield Moravian Settlement, Home to several local amateur groups and to Grade ll* gothic style; hammerbeam roof Fairfield Square, M43 6AD professional touring theatre. Backstage tours, with angelic supports, stained glass by Burne- St Peter’s, Manchester Road, OL7 0LB Founded in 1785 as a self-sufficient religious live performances, afternoon teas, craft fair, Jones and a Lewis Grade ll organ which will One of three Waterloo Churches in the community. The Settlement and its buildings face painting and WW1 memorabilia. be played during the day. Many of the names Area, built to celebrate retain much of their original character. Saturday 10am - 4pm PDA T R CH on the Pilkington Tile War Memorial, have the victory in the Napoleonic War. Parking in Fairfield High School M43 6ED been researched to commemorate WWl. Friday & Saturday 10am - 4pm Saturday 11am - 5pm; Tours from 11.30. Saturday 10am - 4pm DA DP P DT R CH Sunday 12 noon - 2pm PDA DT DP P R CH Sunday 1pm - 5pm; Tours from 1.30pm Out of the Potting Shed . Highfield Christ Church, Junction of Taunton Road DA DP P DT R CH Pavilion, Stamford , SK15 1NJ and Road, OL7 9DR St Mary’s, Church Street, M43 7BR A two hour walk looking at the history of Exhibition and family history information in St Stephen’s Church, Audenshaw Road, View the baptism and wedding records from the park and the changing role of gardeners this 1840s church designed by Dickson & Guide Bridge, M34 5HJ 1848 onwards. War memorials and a blue in public parks. Brakspear. Grade II listed 1846. Architect - E.H.Shellard. plaque dedicated to Rev Arthur Herbert Saturday 1pm Meet at Highfield Pavilion. Thursday/Friday/Saturday 10am - 4pm Peaceful haven, historical notes available. Procter VC rector here from 1946 – 1951 PDA DT DP GW Sunday 1pm - 4pm DA T P Saturday 10am - 4pm PDA T DP P R Saturday 11am - 4pm DP DA DT R Mottram Hall, Stamford Road, OL5 0BA A guided tour of some of the ground floor. Mottram Parish Church, Hear about the history of the Mayall family, War Hill, SK14 6JL who used to live here and of the restoration. Visit our beautiful 15 th century church with Booking essential on 01457 832813 evidence of earlier 13 th century origins. Saturday Tour 11am PDA DP P T Self-guided tour available. Friday 10am - 4pm, Saturday 10am - 1pm Mossley Heritage Centre Sunday 12noon - 4pm PDA DP P DT R Queen Street, OL5 9AH Displays and artefacts about Mossley's Dukinfield Industrial Heritage and up to date information on Mossley Market Ground. Old Hall Chapel, Old Hall Street, Friday & Saturday 11am - 4pm SK16 4RG PDA DP P T R th 16 century chapel of the Duckenfields. Important in 17 th century Congregational, Roughtown, Mossley Community Quaker and Unitarian history. Places limited, Centre, Roughtown Road, OL5 0SG book on 330 4188 or email Local History Exhibition along with a [email protected] horticultural show. Short history walk. The Old Swimming Baths, Ashton Sunday 1.30pm PDA DP P Saturday 2pm - 4pm, Walk 2.30pm PDA DP P DT R CH Mossley St John's Church, Carrhill Road, OL5 0SA St George's Parish Church, Tameside First World War Memorial display. All-age Stamford Street, OL5 0LP activity on Jonah and the Whale. Grade II listed building. See the 'Last Supper' Saturday 10am - 4pm Sunday 12 noon - 4pm reredos carved from alabaster and stained PDA P DT R CH glass windows by Comere & Capronnier, Heritage Open Days Mayer of Munich and Morris & Co. Memorial to a drummer boy from the Peninsular War. The Heritage Open Days Saturday 10am - 3pm Sunday 12noon-3pm programme would not be 11 – 14 September 2014 PDA DP P DT R CH possible without the help of the numerous event organisers, DA Disabled Access guides and property owners. It is PDA Partial Disabled Access supported nationally by English

DT Disabled Toilets Heritage. Come and Explore! Please note that some events T Toilets must be pre-booked and DP Disabled Parking Tameside’s most treasured heritage sites are opening their organisers have provided a P Parking doors for you to explore, don’t miss out. contact. R Refreshments For more information go to CH Activities for Children www.heritageopendays.org.uk or telephone 0161 343 2878 GW Guided Walk Follow us on twitter@tmbc_culture