Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Tameside · Region: North West
Explore Hurst Brook, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hurst Brook 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hurst Brook, Manchester, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Hurst Brook |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Tameside |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.492277 |
| Longitude | -2.083658 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hurst Brook reveals itself as a stubborn crease in the industrial topography of the Tameside district, where the soot-stained ambition of the Victorian era still clings to the brickwork. It lies 0.4 miles east-north-east of Ashton-under-Lyne (from Ashton-under-Lyne: bearing 72°T, OS grid SJ 945 995). The landscape here is defined by the persistent, dark ribbon of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal SSSI, which slices through the terrain like a silent, stagnant vein of history. Hurst Brook carries the weight of its former mill-working identity, with the low, slanted light of the North West catching the jagged rooflines of old workshops that once hummed with the mechanical pulse of the textile trade. A short walk toward the town centre brings one to the site of the old cross, a small stone shadow of a memory that anchors the local geography. The air in Hurst Brook feels heavy with the dampness of the Pennines, a moisture that seems to polish the cobblestones until they shine like darkened slate under the streetlamps. Residents move with a brisk, functional efficiency, their lives shaped by the proximity of the canal and the encroaching slopes of the hills that loom to the east. Even now, the horizon remains dominated by the skeletal remains of chimneys, standing as quiet, vertical witnesses to the relentless output of the past.
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Explore Hurst Brook, 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: 53.492277, -2.083658. 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 | August 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. |