Carr Manchester Map

About Carr

Carr breathes the quiet air of the Pennine foothills, a place where the land slopes gently and the sky feels vast and close. It lies 6.3 km north-east of Lees (from Lees: bearing 52°T, OS grid SE 003 084), and is situated north-north-east of Diggle village. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, often possesses a soft, almost amber hue, bathing the scattered farmsteads and occasional cluster of dwellings in a warm glow that seems to linger. The landscape around Carr is one of rolling fields, divided by ancient dry-stone walls that trace the contours of the land with a patient geometry, a testament to generations of careful husbandry. Though small, Carr carries the understated dignity of places that have long understood their relationship with the earth, a quiet persistence in the face of changing times.

About This Carr Map Page

Explore Carr, 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: 53.572509, -1.996896. 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.