Grasscroft | |
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The top of Summershades Lane, Grasscroft | |
Location within Greater Manchester | |
OS grid reference | SD982045 |
Civil parish | |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | OLDHAM |
Postcode district | OL4 |
Dialling code | 01457 |
Police | Greater Manchester |
Fire | Greater Manchester |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Grasscroft is a village in the civil parish of Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. It is historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire.
The village has had two notable residents - former Manchester United and England footballer Paul Scholes[1] and physicist Brian Cox.