Tunshill

Human settlement in England

Region

53°36′54″N 2°05′06″W / 53.615°N 2.085°W / 53.615; -2.085

Tunshill is a hamlet at the northeastern edge of Milnrow, within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amongst the foothills of the Pennines, 3.0 miles (4.8 km) east of Rochdale and 5.1 miles (8.2 km) north-northeast of Oldham.

It includes a golf club and numerous farms.

A small Roman statue of the goddess Victory was discovered at Tunshill Farm in 1793.^[1]

In the 1970s, the M62 motorway was built through the area.