The Swan Inn is an inn in Oldham, the United Kingdom.[1] Wikidata describes it as “Grade II listed public house in Dobcross, Saddleworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL3”. It is owned by Marston's. It stands about 7.1 km from the centre of Oldham.[3]
Overview
The Swan Inn is a Grade II listed public house on The Square in Dobcross, a village in Saddleworth within the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. Built in 1765, as indicated by a datestone, the building's upstairs room was used as a magistrates' court in the 18th century. It appears as the King's Head on the 1892 Ordnance Survey map.
From “Swan Inn, Dobcross” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
It is listed as a Grade II listed building. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the inn is 7.1 km from the centre of Oldham. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Manchester Airport (MAN), about 24 km from the centre of Oldham.[4]
It is one of 7 hotels in and around Oldham recorded in Wikidata, 4 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 2 chain-operated properties there. See Hotels in Oldham.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Cross Keys Inn — 1.3 km
See also
- Hotels in Oldham
- Hotels in the United Kingdom
- Marston's
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United Kingdom
References
- ^ The Swan Inn (Q26639057). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ The Swan Inn. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-12.
- ^ Oldham (Q202628). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Oldham. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.