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Heady Hill Manchester Map

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

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

Interactive Map of Heady Hill, Manchester

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PlaceHeady Hill
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughRochdale
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.591484
Longitude-2.240688
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Heady Hill

Heady Hill occupies a modest rise of land that overlooks the industrial heritage of the Rochdale district. It lies 0.8 miles west of Heywood (from Heywood: bearing 260°T, OS grid SD 841 105). The terrain here bears the quiet imprint of Victorian expansion, where sturdy brick terraces climb the slope in deliberate, orderly rows. To the north-east, the waters of Tack Lee Brook carve a hidden path through the landscape, their steady movement a reminder of the ancient drainage patterns that shaped this corner of the North West. Residents of Heady Hill find the local horizon dominated by the high, sweeping silhouettes of Gallows Hill, which commands the view to the north-west with a stoic, brooding presence. The quality of light in the late afternoon catches the slate roofs, turning the grey stone into a shimmering, metallic silver against the often-clouded sky. This suburban stretch retains a functional, unpretentious character, grounded in the hard-working history of the surrounding textile mills and coal-hewn valleys. Modern life here unfolds against the backdrop of these enduring geographical markers, where the pulse of the nearby town remains audible yet distant.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tack Lee Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 025° NNE
  • Gallows Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 324° NW
  • Hole Bottom Cemetery (Park) — 1.3 mi, 301° WNW
  • Millers Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 071° ENE
  • Queen'S Park, Rochdale (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.3 mi, 062° ENE · 10 ha
  • Queen's Park (Park) — 1.4 mi, 063° ENE
  • Ashworth Valley (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 011° NNE
  • Goose Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 027° NNE
  • The Lido (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 300° WNW
  • Locomotive "Bury" (Public Artwork) — 2.2 mi, 280° W
  • Medieval Moated Site And Later Fortified Manor House Known As Bury Castle 100M West Of The Parish Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 274° W
  • Kay Monument (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 271° W
  • Bury Castle (Remnants) (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 274° W
  • The Fusilier Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 271° W
  • Bury Transport Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 275° W
  • Lamb Lodge Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 227° SW
  • Woodhill Brook (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 281° W
  • March Barn Bridge, Rochdale Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 084° E
  • Promontory Fort Called Castlesteads On The East Bank Of The Irwell 550M Sse Of Banks Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 299° WNW · 1 ha
  • Flow gauge (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 262° W
  • Farmer's Arms Pub/Benny's (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 255° WSW
  • Touchstones (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 063° ENE
  • Whitefield Garrick Theatre (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 220° SW
  • Alconbury Flashes (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 174° S
  • Old Stone Sculpture (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 189° S
  • Heaton Hall & Orangery (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 187° S
  • Rochdale Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 061° ENE
  • Heaton Park Animal Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.9 mi, 190° S
  • Reel Cinema Rochdale (Cinema) — 3.9 mi, 062° ENE
  • Western Pleasure Grounds (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 190° S

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About This Heady Hill Map Page

Explore Heady 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: 53.591484, -2.240688. 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.