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Greenacres Manchester Map

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

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Place	Greenacres
Traditional County	Manchester
District / Borough	Oldham
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.544007
Longitude	-2.080924
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Greenacres

Greenacres rises as a sturdy, elevated ridge within the Oldham district, shaped by the soot-dusted legacy of the North West’s industrial expansion. It lies 0.5 miles north-west of Lees (from Lees: bearing 320°T, OS grid SD 947 052). The terrain here commands a wide view of the Pennine foothills, where the grey slate of terraced roofs catches the fleeting, pale light of a northern afternoon. Residents often walk the paths bordering Greenacres Cemetery, a ten-hectare sanctuary where mature trees soften the sharp lines of Victorian masonry and cast long, cooling shadows across the headstones. To the north-west, the rising profile of Greenacres Hill breaks the horizon, offering a quiet vantage point above the dense brickwork that once defined the local textile economy. The air carries a crisp, thin quality as it moves over the high ground, a reminder of the proximity to the rugged moorlands that loom behind the town. Where the landscape dips toward the south, the industrial ghosts of the past remain in the quiet earth, waiting for the slow reclaim of moss and field grass. Greenacres maintains a stoic character, defined by its steep inclines and the enduring, utilitarian grace of its stone-built streets.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Greenacres Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.1 mi, 103° ESE · 10 ha
Arundel Street Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 253° WSW
Greenacres Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 334° NNW
Becket Meadows (Park) — 0.5 mi, 235° SW
Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 203° SSW · 1 ha
Thornley Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 146° SE
Ashes Clough (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 126° SE
Lower Count Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 027° NNE
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 038° NE
River Medlock (River) — 1.0 mi, 034° NE
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 032° NNE
Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 264° W
ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 1.3 mi, 263° W
St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 235° SW
Doles Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 087° E
St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 250° WSW
Shapla (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 275° W
Shahid Minar (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 274° W
Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 347° NNW
Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 057° ENE
Huddersfield Narrow Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 165° SSE · 12 ha
Saddleworth Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 086° E
Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 005° N
Buckton Castle: A Ringwork And Site Of 17Th Century Beacon 350M North East Of Castle Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.5 mi, 131° SE
Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.6 mi, 280° W
Museum of the Manchester Regiment (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 188° S
Tameside Hippodrome (Theatre) — 3.9 mi, 190° S
Cineworld Ashton (Cinema) — 4.0 mi, 198° SSW
Ellenroad Ring Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 4.1 mi, 346° NNW
Ellenroad Steam Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 345° NNW

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