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Alt Hill Manchester Map

Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Tameside · Region: North West

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Place	Alt Hill
Traditional County	Manchester
District / Borough	Tameside
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.514091
Longitude	-2.085074
Place Type	Hamlet

About Alt Hill

Alt Hill commands a quiet prominence over the industrial topography of the Tameside district, where the heavy sky of the North West often meets the rugged horizon. It lies 1.6 miles west of Mossley (from Mossley: bearing 260°T, OS grid SD 944 019), and is situated south-east of Park Bridge village. The elevation grants Alt Hill a particular clarity of light, which catches the stone walls and hardy hedgerows that define its boundaries. Below the hamlet, the land descends toward the verdant folds of Rabbit Clough, where the air grows damp and the silence of the valley offers a sharp contrast to the distant hum of Manchester. The entire locale rests within the Huddersfield Narrow Canal Sssi, a designation that speaks to the unexpected ecological richness hidden among the remnants of old stone paths. Footpaths wind through the terrain with an indifferent grace, connecting the modest dwellings to the higher, windswept pastures of Lower Alt Hill. Here, the landscape retains a stubborn, unpolished character that refuses to surrender entirely to the encroaching sprawl of the modern world. One finds in the shifting patterns of the clouds above Alt Hill a persistent reminder of the ancient, glacial forces that once carved this singular corner of England.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Huddersfield Narrow Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 12 ha
Rabbit Clough (Valley) — 0.2 mi, 054° NE
Lower Alt Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 312° NW
Holden Clough Brook (River) — 0.3 mi, 187° S
Wester Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 268° W
Knott Hill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 115° ESE
Cedar Park (Park) — 1.1 mi, 166° SSE
Daisy Nook Country Park (Park) — 1.4 mi, 243° WSW
Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 354° N · 1 ha
Thornley Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 025° NNE
St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 315° NW
Crime Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 257° WSW
Museum of the Manchester Regiment (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 191° SSW
Replica of the old cross (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 186° S
Tameside Hippodrome (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 196° SSW
Stamford Park, Stalybridge (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 159° SSE · 23 ha
Cineworld Ashton (Cinema) — 2.0 mi, 211° SSW
Willow Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 102° ESE
St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 313° NW
Portland Basin Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 196° SSW
Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 331° NNW
ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 2.2 mi, 331° NNW
Astley Cheetham Art Gallery (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 151° SSE
Bug Hotel (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 278° W
Buckton Castle: A Ringwork And Site Of 17Th Century Beacon 350M North East Of Castle Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 094° E
Dukinfield Swimming Pool (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 175° S
Gorse Hall (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 156° SSE
Round Cairn West Of Hollingworthhall Moor (Scheduled Monument) — 3.7 mi, 131° SE
Saddleworth Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 054° NE
Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 4.1 mi, 033° NNE

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