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Lower Moor Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This Lower Moor, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lower Moor, 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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PlaceLower Moor
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughOldham
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.547145
Longitude-2.102752
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Lower Moor

Lower Moor retains the persistent, soot-dusted character of an industrial heartland, where red-brick rows climb the slopes of the Pennine foothills. It lies 0.6 miles east-north-east of Oldham (from Oldham: bearing 58°T, OS grid SD 932 056). Victorian chimneys once defined the skyline here, their smoke long since dispersed to leave behind a landscape of steep streets and sturdy terraces. The morning light often catches the grit of the walls, casting long, sharp shadows that trace the geometry of a working past. To the north-east, the green expanse of Stoneleigh Park offers a quiet respite, where the grass holds a damp, emerald coolness even in the height of midsummer. Residents looking toward the east can see the rising silhouette of Greenacres Hill, a reminder of the rising ground that separates these dense streets from the wilder summits beyond. The air here carries a bracing, sharp quality, characteristic of a place that has always looked upward toward the cold northern sky. Even now, the rhythm of Lower Moor remains tethered to the industrious legacy of its stone-built foundations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 226° SW
  • ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 0.5 mi, 223° SW
  • Stoneleigh Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 027° NNE
  • Arundel Street Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 114° ESE
  • Greenacres Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 082° E
  • Greenacres Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.0 mi, 104° ESE · 10 ha
  • Shapla (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 267° W
  • Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 148° SSE · 1 ha
  • Shahid Minar (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 266° W
  • St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 224° SW
  • St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 200° SSW
  • Snipe Clough (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 172° S
  • Higher Count Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 058° ENE
  • Plumton Clough (River) — 1.5 mi, 301° WNW
  • Lower Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 070° ENE
  • River Medlock (River) — 1.6 mi, 067° ENE
  • Upper Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 063° ENE
  • Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 011° N
  • Besom Hill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 036° NE
  • Rochdale Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 322° NW · 26 ha
  • Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.7 mi, 279° W
  • Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 022° NNE
  • Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 069° ENE
  • The Nowster (Empty Pub) (Historic Ruins) — 3.3 mi, 274° W
  • Ellenroad Ring Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 3.7 mi, 358° N
  • Ellenroad Steam Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 358° N
  • Saddleworth Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 090° E
  • Museum of the Manchester Regiment (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 174° S
  • Cineworld Ashton (Cinema) — 4.0 mi, 184° S
  • Tameside Hippodrome (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 177° S

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About This Lower Moor Map Page

Explore Lower Moor, 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: 53.547145, -2.102752. 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.