Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Oldham · Region: North West
Explore Bottom of Woodhouses, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bottom of Woodhouses map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Bottom of Woodhouses |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.497493 |
| Longitude | -2.146287 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Bottom of Woodhouses, a quiet corner of Oldham, hums with a subtle energy, a place where the past seems to linger in the air like the scent of damp earth after rain. It lies 1.7 km south-east of Failsworth (from Failsworth: bearing 138°T, OS grid SD 903 000), and is situated south-west of Woodhouses village. The landscape here, a gentle fold in the land, often catches the light in a way that makes the ordinary field boundaries appear as delicate brushstrokes on a canvas. Though no grand abbeys or ancient castles mark its immediate vicinity, the echoes of its industrial heritage are palpable, a subtle undercurrent beneath the quietude of its residential streets. The sky above Bottom of Woodhouses, especially on a clear evening, can hold a particular, almost bruised, hue, as if the day's labours have left their mark upon it.
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Explore Bottom of Woodhouses, Manchester, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.497493, -2.146287. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |