Castleshaw Centre
The Castleshaw Centre is Oldham Council’s Outdoor and Environmental Education Centre near Delph. It’s the base for the Outdoor and Environmental Education Service which provides courses on a residential, day or peripatic basis.
The Centre was extensively redeveloped in 2005, with support from The Big Lottery Fund.
Set in its own grounds, facilities include:
- Residential accommodation for 36 people
- Nine bedrooms with between 2 and 6 beds (4 of the rooms are en-suite)
- Ample modern showers etc (including wheelchair accessible facilities)
- Self-catering or full/part board
- Full central heating
- Large lounge area with TV , DVD, video, data projector and “cinema screen”
- Well equipped kitchen (including dishwasher)
- Dining room
- Two large classrooms / meeting rooms (subject to availability)
- Modern classroom facilities including data projectors and interactive whiteboard
- Gardens, play field and children’s adventure trail
- Adequate parking
- 2 large cloakroom / drying rooms
- Small camping field
- Animal/nature areas
- Quiet location
- Visitors payphone
The Centre is open all year round and the residential facilities are available for hire to any educational or community group.
Castleshaw Centre:
- Centre Facilities
- Staff Team
- Activities we can offer
- Schools linking project
- Educational Visits - Health and Safety
- Information for Group Leaders
- Information for Group Members
- How to find us
Related Links:
- Guide for Oldham Teachers and Youth Workers (103Kb)
- Leaders guide (other than Oldham Teachers and Youth Workers) (95Kb)
- Castleshaw Centre Floor Plan (511Kb)
