Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Rochdale · Region: North West
Explore Kirkholt, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kirkholt 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.
| Place | Kirkholt |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Rochdale |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.595622 |
| Longitude | -2.157626 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Kirkholt, a place familiar to many in the Rochdale district, hums with a quiet suburban constancy. It lies 2.4 km south of Rochdale (from Rochdale: bearing 181°T, OS grid SD 896 110), and is situated north-east of Trub village. The broad sweep of its residential streets, often bordered by well-tended gardens, carries the faint, sweet scent of cut grass on a summer afternoon, a simple, enduring perfume. The local shops, their windows reflecting the changing Lancashire light, serve as informal gathering points, fostering a sense of shared presence. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Kirkholt possesses a certain grounded dignity, its houses forming a coherent, everyday landscape. The rhythm of life here is measured, marked by the predictable ebb and flow of daily routines.
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Explore Kirkholt, 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: 53.595622, -2.157626. 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 | June 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. |