Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Oldham · Region: North West
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| Place | Higher Barrowshaw |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.559190 |
| Longitude | -2.078447 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Higher Barrowshaw is a suburban locality within the Oldham district of Greater Manchester, England, situated approximately northeast of Manchester city centre. It lies to the west of Shaw and Crompton, and east of Royton, forming part of the residential fabric of the wider Oldham borough, historically shaped by the region's industrial heritage. Primarily residential, the area features a mix of housing types typical of a developed suburban environment, providing local amenities and transport links connecting residents to Oldham town centre and beyond. Its position, suggested by "Higher," may imply a slightly elevated aspect within the local topography.
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Higher Barrowshaw is a suburban area in Manchester, England, United Kingdom, located in the North West region. It is situated at 53.559190°N, -2.078447°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Higher Barrowshaw is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 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. |