Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Oldham · Region: North West
Explore Crompton Fold, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Crompton Fold 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 | Crompton Fold |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.586791 |
| Longitude | -2.081731 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The residential character of Crompton Fold is evident in its well-maintained properties and green spaces. It lies 1.3 km north-east of Shaw (from Shaw: bearing 43°T, OS grid SD 946 100). Historically, the area's development was influenced by the textile industry that once dominated this part of Greater Manchester. Today, Crompton Fold offers a peaceful suburban environment, with local amenities catering to its residents. The proximity to larger urban centres provides convenient access to further facilities and employment opportunities. The landscape around Crompton Fold is gently undulating, typical of the Pennine foothills.
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Explore Crompton Fold, 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: 53.586791, -2.081731. 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. |