Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Rochdale · Region: North West
Explore Darn Hill, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Darn Hill 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 | Darn Hill |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Rochdale |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.587210 |
| Longitude | -2.243035 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Darn Hill, a quiet suburb within the Rochdale district, carries the subtle scent of damp earth and distant industry. It lies 1.6 km west-south-west of Heywood (from Heywood: bearing 244°T, OS grid SD 840 100). The gentle rise of the land here, a prelude to the Pennine foothills, catches the afternoon sun in a way that softens the edges of its brick-built homes and the occasional older stone cottage. A modest stream, often no more than a silver whisper through the fields, charts its course through the periphery of Darn Hill, a quiet, persistent murmur against the hum of modern life. Though no grand estates mark its landscape, the very soil seems to remember the agricultural toil that once defined this patch of Lancashire. There is a quiet dignity to Darn Hill, a sense of lives lived with a steady, unpretentious purpose, much like the steady, unassuming flow of the watercourse that borders it.
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Explore Darn Hill, 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: 53.587210, -2.243035. 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. |