Glodwick Manchester Map

About Glodwick

Glodwick, a place of enduring brick and subtle greens, stretches its modest presence across the Oldham district. It lies 1.5 km east-south-east of Oldham (from Oldham: bearing 121°T, OS grid SD 937 042). Here, the sky often wears a soft, diffused light, a gentle wash of grey and pearl that lends a certain contemplative air to the terraced rows and small gardens. The hum of everyday life, the distant murmur of traffic from the main roads, provides a constant, quiet soundtrack to the residential streets. Though its industrial past has softened into quietude, the echoes of former enterprise can still be sensed in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture. The local parks, often with a simple, well-tended green at their heart, offer moments of quiet contemplation amidst the urban spread.

About This Glodwick Map Page

Explore Glodwick, 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: 53.535232, -2.096492. 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.