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County End Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This County End, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for County End, 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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PlaceCounty End
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughOldham
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.535405
Longitude-2.067298
Place TypeSuburban Area

About County End

County End emerges from the slope of the Pennine foothills, a place where the soot-stained history of northern industry meets the persistent encroachment of wilder, greener earth. The iron-grey sky often casts a long, melancholy shadow over the rooftops, lending the brickwork a somber depth that seems to absorb the fading afternoon light. Water from the nearby Thornley Brook carves a persistent, rhythmic path through the lower ground, its quiet gurgling providing a constant counterpoint to the distant hum of traffic. To the east, the rising earth of Ashes Clough shelters the landscape, holding the cool, damp air of the valley close to the foundations of the houses. The architecture here retains a utilitarian sturdiness, reflecting a past defined by the labour of mills and the steady, grinding movement of machinery. A short distance away, the elevation of Stone Breaks Hill offers a vantage point where the sprawling expanse of the district dissolves into a hazy, jagged horizon. Residents of County End walk these paths with a familiar gait, their movements echoing the enduring, stoic character of a landscape that has long been shaped by both human toil and the relentless pull of the moorlands.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Thornley Brook (River) — 0.1 mi, 227° SW
  • Ashes Clough (Valley) — 0.2 mi, 067° ENE
  • Crow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 153° SSE
  • Stone Breaks Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 054° NE
  • Greenacres Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 319° NW · 10 ha
  • Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 262° W · 1 ha
  • Arundel Street Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 303° WNW
  • Becket Meadows (Park) — 1.0 mi, 288° WNW
  • Lower Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 002° N
  • River Medlock (River) — 1.4 mi, 001° N
  • Doles Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 062° ENE
  • Upper Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 001° N
  • Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 285° WNW
  • ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 1.9 mi, 284° WNW
  • St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 260° W
  • Huddersfield Narrow Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 175° S · 12 ha
  • St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 269° W
  • Bishops Park Monument (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 017° NNE
  • Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 038° NE
  • Ammon Wrigley Statue (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 073° ENE
  • Saddleworth Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 072° ENE
  • Buckton Castle: A Ringwork And Site Of 17Th Century Beacon 350M North East Of Castle Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 129° SE
  • Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 339° NNW
  • Museum of the Manchester Regiment (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 199° SSW
  • Tameside Hippodrome (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 201° SSW
  • Astley Cheetham Art Gallery (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 173° S
  • Cineworld Ashton (Cinema) — 3.6 mi, 209° SSW
  • Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 355° N
  • Portland Basin Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 200° SSW
  • Gorse Hall (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 174° S

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About This County End Map Page

Explore County End, 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: 53.535405, -2.067298. 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.