Dunham Massey is a small, largely rural settlement in Trafford on the edge of Greater Manchester, a few miles west of Altrincham and roughly eight miles from Manchester city centre. The area is notable for its rolling parkland and veteran trees bordering the River Bollin, with a long-established deer park and open countryside that make it a popular spot for walkers and families.
At its heart is the stately Dunham Massey Hall and surrounding Dunham Massey Park, now cared for by the National Trust and known for its 18th-century interiors, historic collections and wartime history as a hospital in the First World War. The estate shapes much of the local character and economy through tourism, events and volunteer activity, while the wider community remains largely residential and agricultural, with a quieter, village-like social scene.
Postcode districts covering Dunham Massey
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 8.9 miles
- Liverpool 21.3 miles
- Oldham 15.8 miles
- St. Helens 14.4 miles
- Wigan 14.5 miles
- Warrington 7.9 miles
- Bolton 13.9 miles
- Stockport 9.9 miles
- Salford 8.1 miles
- Rochdale 17.8 miles
- Chester 24.9 miles
- Crewe 20.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Bowdon Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Warburton Parish 1.7 miles
- Broadheath Ward 1.8 miles
- Bucklow-St. Martins Ward 2.1 miles
- Partington Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Altrincham Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Carrington Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Manor Ward 2.6 miles
- Timperley North Ward 2.8 miles
- Timperley Central Ward 3 miles
- Hollinfare Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Sale Built-up area 3.3 miles
Example postcodes in Dunham Massey
WA14 5RL, WA14 5SG, WA14 5SJ, WA14 5RD, WA14 4SP, WA14 5RU, WA14 5SA, WA14 4SA, WA14 4PE … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 5.6 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 19.2 miles
- Altrincham Station 2 miles
- Navigation Road Station 2.1 miles
- Manchester Piccadilly Gardens Bus Station 8.8 miles
Hotels near Dunham Massey Ad
- Alty Hotel 3 1.8 miles
- The Belmore 4 3.4 miles
- Mere Court Hotel 4 3.7 miles
- Statham Lodge Hotel 3 4.4 miles
- TRIBE Manchester Airport 4 5.3 miles
- Holiday Inn Manchester Airport 4 5.2 miles
- Radisson Blu Manchester Airport 4 5.3 miles
- Hotel Football, Old Trafford, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel 4 6.5 miles
- The Bulls Head Hotel 4 3.6 miles
- The Black Swan 4 3 miles
Local points of interest
- Moss Lane Stadium 2.5 miles
- Tatton Park Estate 4.3 miles
- Salford City Stadium Stadium 5.3 miles
- The Trafford Centre Shopping centre 5.4 miles
- Old Trafford Cricket Ground Stadium 6.2 miles
- Old Trafford Stadium 6.4 miles
- Imperial War Museum North Museum 6.6 miles
- Arley Hall Estate 6.8 miles
- Manchester Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) Museum 8.1 miles
- Manchester Museum (oxford road) Museum 8.3 miles
- Manchester Metropolitan University University 8.3 miles
- Manchester Central Stadium 8.3 miles