Tunstead, Oldham

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Tunstead lies in Oldham's foothills where Greater Manchester meets the Pennines. The A62 from Manchester takes about 20 minutes, whilst the A640 from Yorkshire winds through scenic Saddleworth. Local routes connect easily to Greenfield and Uppermill via quiet country lanes, making it a popular gateway to Saddleworth Moor and the Peak District. The area retains its mill town heritage with converted textile buildings now housing modern businesses.