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Leesfield Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This Leesfield, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Leesfield, 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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PlaceLeesfield
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughOldham
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.536047
Longitude-2.074813
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Leesfield

Leesfield retains the quiet, sturdy character of a place forged by the industrious spirit of the Pennine foothills. High above the churn of the modern motorway, the morning light frequently catches the pale, gritstone edges of the older dwellings that define the ridge. Thornley Brook traces a sharp, downward path just to the east, carrying the run-off of the high moors through a landscape that still bears the faint, scarred memory of its textile heritage. Leesfield maintains a stoic composure, its streets rising and falling with the natural contour of the land rather than bowing to the convenience of the grid. To the east, the slopes of Ashes Clough offer a sudden, verdant interruption to the brick and mortar, where the air grows cooler and the sound of the water persists against the silence. The residents here live in the company of these steep, dark shadows and the expansive, open skies that seem to exert a gravitational pull on the horizon. Even as the suburban sprawl reaches toward the edge of the district, the rugged bones of the terrain remain visible beneath the changing seasons. Such a geography ensures that the horizon remains a constant, imposing presence, grounding the daily lives of those who walk these incline-heavy lanes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Thornley Brook (River) — 0.2 mi, 123° ESE
  • Ashes Clough (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 087° E
  • Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 253° WSW · 1 ha
  • Greenacres Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.6 mi, 340° NNW · 10 ha
  • Arundel Street Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 314° NW
  • Becket Meadows (Park) — 0.7 mi, 292° WNW
  • Crow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 132° SE
  • Stone Breaks Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 068° ENE
  • Lower Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 015° NNE
  • River Medlock (River) — 1.4 mi, 013° NNE
  • ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 1.5 mi, 285° WNW
  • Upper Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 013° NNE
  • Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 286° WNW
  • St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 257° WSW
  • Doles Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 068° ENE
  • St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 267° W
  • Huddersfield Narrow Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 168° SSE · 12 ha
  • Shahid Minar (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 287° WNW
  • Shapla (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 288° WNW
  • Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 044° NE
  • Buckton Castle: A Ringwork And Site Of 17Th Century Beacon 350M North East Of Castle Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 126° SE
  • Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 345° NNW
  • Saddleworth Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 075° ENE
  • Museum of the Manchester Regiment (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 193° SSW
  • Cineworld Ashton (Cinema) — 3.5 mi, 204° SSW
  • Tameside Hippodrome (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 196° SSW
  • Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 360° N
  • Astley Cheetham Art Gallery (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 168° SSE
  • Portland Basin Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 196° SSW
  • Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.0 mi, 287° WNW

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About This Leesfield Map Page

Explore Leesfield, 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: 53.536047, -2.074813. 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.