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.
| Grasscroft | |
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.jpg) The top of Summershades Lane, Grasscroft | |
  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 | |
The village has two notable residents - former Manchester United and England footballer Paul Scholes[1] and physicist Brian Cox.
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- ^ Bugby, Tony (17 September 2009). "Scholes move a non-starter". Oldham Chronicle.
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