Northern Roots is located in the heart of Oldham, Greater Manchester.
Northern Roots stretches for a mile and a half from Oldham’s award-winning Alexandra Park down to Park Bridge Heritage Centre and the River Medlock, where it looks out onto the foothills of the Peak District.
Our full address is:
Northern Roots
Kings Rd
Oldham
OL8 2BJ
By Foot
The main entrance to Northern Roots is located just off Kings Road.
The Welcome Building complex is accessed via Brook Lane.
There are multiple access points and public rights of way across the wider Northern Roots site.
By Bicycle
Route 626 of the National Cycle Network runs the length of the Northern Roots site, connecting Oldham town centre to Ashton Under Lyne.
There are bike racks located just outside the Welcome Building.
By Bus
Northern Roots can be accessed via several bus routes.
396 (Ashton-under-Lyne to Middleton)
426 (Oldham – Fitton Hill circular)
425 (Oldham – Holts circular)
Our nearest bus stops are:
Meldrum Street bus stop on Honeywell Lane (for 396 and 426). This bus stop is a 3 minute walk to Northern Roots.
The Glodwick Road bus stop on Abbey Hills Road (for 425). This bus stop is a 5 minute walk to Northern Roots.
By Tram
The nearest tram stop is Oldham Central which is a 20-minute walk from Northern Roots via Alexandra Park.
By Car
The main entrance to Northern Roots is on the corner where Kings Road meets Honeywell Lane.
Sat Nav: To reach the Northern Roots car park, please use the postcode OL8 2BJ
We have 100 parking spaces available including 5 EV charging bays.