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Buckley Wood Manchester Map

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

Explore Buckley Wood, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Buckley Wood 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.

Interactive Map of Buckley Wood, Manchester

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Buckley Wood, Manchester, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceBuckley Wood
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughOldham
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.560431
Longitude-2.144678
Place TypeHamlet

About Buckley Wood

Buckley Wood emerges from the rugged topography of the Oldham district as a distinct pocket of land where industrial heritage meets the quiet persistence of the natural world. It lies 1.0 miles west-south-west of Royton (from Royton: bearing 250°T, OS grid SD 905 071), and is situated east of Healds Green village. The landscape here bears the indelible mark of the Rochdale Canal SSSI, a waterway that once served as the arterial pulse for local commerce and now supports a quiet, thriving biodiversity. To the north-east, the slopes of Royley Clough rise with a sharp, tectonic dignity, framing the horizon in shades of deep moss and slate. A visitor might find the light here particularly honest, catching the edges of the stone walls in a way that reveals the raw, unadorned character of the northern earth. Buckley Wood remains defined by this proximity to such geological features, where the heavy, humid air of the waterways often settles in the hollows by dusk. The nearby presence of Cinder Hill offers a vantage point from which the structural skeleton of the region becomes clear, stripped of its domestic veneers. Such vistas remind the observer that this land is not merely a collection of residences, but a place shaped by the persistent, unyielding grip of the Lancashire terrain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rochdale Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 26 ha
  • Royley Clough (Valley) — 0.3 mi, 048° NE
  • Cinder Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 327° NNW
  • The Spinners (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 118° ESE
  • Plumton Clough (River) — 0.4 mi, 107° ESE
  • Chadderton Hall Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 232° SW
  • Higher Stake Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 310° NW
  • Chadderton Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 188° S · 11 ha
  • Tandle Hill Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 002° N
  • River Irk (River) — 1.0 mi, 243° WSW
  • Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.1 mi, 243° WSW
  • Shahid Minar (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 148° SSE
  • The Nowster (Empty Pub) (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 246° WSW
  • Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 132° SE
  • ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 1.9 mi, 133° SE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 337° NNW
  • St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 153° SSE
  • Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 062° ENE
  • St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 147° SSE
  • March Barn Bridge, Rochdale Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 336° NNW
  • Asker Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 255° WSW
  • Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 129° SE · 1 ha
  • Frank's Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 253° WSW
  • Ellenroad Ring Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 030° NNE
  • Ellenroad Steam Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 029° NNE
  • Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 055° NE
  • Touchstones (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 349° N
  • Alconbury Flashes (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 245° WSW
  • Reel Cinema Rochdale (Cinema) — 4.0 mi, 353° N
  • Rochdale Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 351° N

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About This Buckley Wood Map Page

Explore Buckley Wood, 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: 53.560431, -2.144678. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.