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Cold Hurst Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This Cold Hurst, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cold Hurst, 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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PlaceCold Hurst
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughOldham
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.547802
Longitude-2.120925
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Cold Hurst

Cold Hurst rises as a sturdy, elevated fragment of the Pennine foothills, catching the pale northern light that filters through the grey clouds of Greater Manchester. It lies 0.4 miles north-north-west of Oldham (from Oldham: bearing 332°T, OS grid SD 920 056). The terrain here slopes with a persistent, muscular incline, carrying the weight of a long industrial memory in its brick-built terraces and narrow, winding thoroughfares. To the north-west, the verdant, steep-sided scar of Plumpton Clough offers a quiet refuge where the landscape briefly forgets the reach of the nearby mills. Residents often walk the short distance toward the town centre, passing the striking, modern form of the Shapla artwork that catches the eye with its bold, angular geometry. Cold Hurst maintains a distinctive character defined by this proximity to urban intensity and the sudden, verdant gashes of the surrounding valley floors. The air here holds a crisp, sharp clarity, often cooling rapidly as the sun retreats behind the jagged silhouettes of the western hills. Here, the architecture reflects the pragmatism of a working past, yet the open horizons provide a sense of space that feels remarkably detached from the bustle below.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Shapla (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 252° WSW
  • Shahid Minar (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 249° WSW
  • Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 134° SE
  • ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 0.6 mi, 137° SE
  • Coppice Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 175° S
  • Coppice Community Centre Garden (Park) — 0.9 mi, 185° S
  • Plumpton Clough (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 313° NW
  • Plumton Clough (River) — 0.9 mi, 323° NW
  • St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 185° S
  • Chadderton Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.1 mi, 273° W · 11 ha
  • St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 164° SSE
  • Greenacres Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 088° E
  • Cinder Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 315° NW
  • Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 126° SE · 1 ha
  • Rochdale Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 340° NNW · 26 ha
  • River Irk (River) — 1.9 mi, 282° WNW
  • Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.0 mi, 281° W
  • Lower Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 078° ENE
  • Upper Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 073° ENE
  • Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 030° NNE
  • The Nowster (Empty Pub) (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 274° W
  • Crime Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 184° S
  • Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 034° NNE
  • Ellenroad Ring Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 3.7 mi, 010° N
  • Ellenroad Steam Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 009° N
  • March Barn Bridge, Rochdale Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 3.9 mi, 328° NNW
  • Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 3.9 mi, 074° ENE
  • Cineworld Ashton (Cinema) — 4.1 mi, 174° S
  • Museum of the Manchester Regiment (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 164° SSE
  • Tameside Hippodrome (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 167° SSE

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About This Cold Hurst Map Page

Explore Cold Hurst, 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: 53.547802, -2.120925. 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.