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Lower Ogden Manchester Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lower Ogden, 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 Ogden
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughRochdale
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.605161
Longitude-2.070779
Place TypeHamlet

About Lower Ogden

Lower Ogden emerges from the rugged Pennine fringe as a cluster of stone dwellings where the moorland air sharpens the senses. It lies 1.8 miles east-south-east of Milnrow (from Milnrow: bearing 103°T, OS grid SD 954 120), and is situated east-north-east of Newhey village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, muscular grace, lifting the gaze toward the dark, brooding heights of Dick Hill that loom over the horizon. Water defines the character of Lower Ogden, as the overflow from Ogden Reservoir spills into the valley with a persistent, rhythmic hum that echoes against the gritstone walls. Below the damp pastures, the deep basin of Lane Bottom channels the morning mist, holding it fast against the sun until the day is well advanced. Tracks lead upward from the dwellings toward the expansive sky, where the silence is broken only by the sharp call of curlews wheeling over the heather. This landscape demands a hardy resilience from those who dwell within it, reflecting a legacy forged by the relentless pressures of both industry and the elements. Every shadow cast by the nearby slopes serves to remind the observer that Lower Ogden remains a place apart, bound to the earth by its own quiet, unyielding gravity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lane Bottom (Valley) — 0.0 mi, 220° SW
  • Ogden Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 355° N
  • Kitcliffe Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 061° ENE
  • Piethorne Brook (River) — 0.6 mi, 261° W
  • Town Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 008° N
  • Dick Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 344° NNW
  • Piethorne Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 067° ENE
  • Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 189° S
  • Memorial Park (Park) — 1.2 mi, 264° W
  • Dun Wood Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 214° SW
  • Brushes Clough Brook (River) — 1.4 mi, 184° S
  • Ellenroad Ring Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 259° WSW
  • Ellenroad Steam Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 260° W
  • Dowry Castle (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 099° E
  • Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 205° SSW
  • Hollingworth Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 336° NNW
  • Bishops Park Monument (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 161° SSE
  • Castleshaw Roman Forts, 250M West Of Castle Shaw Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 119° ESE · 8 ha
  • Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 150° SSE
  • Rochdale Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.5 mi, 231° SW · 26 ha
  • Broadfield Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.6 mi, 279° W · 6 ha
  • Reel Cinema Rochdale (Cinema) — 3.6 mi, 284° WNW
  • Rochdale War Memorial (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 282° WNW
  • Ashworth Statue (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 279° W
  • Touchstones (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 280° W
  • Rochdale Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 284° WNW
  • Standedge Road Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.5 mi, 110° ESE · 4 ha
  • Redbrook Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 4.6 mi, 105° ESE
  • ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 4.7 mi, 201° SSW
  • Saddleworth Museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 147° SSE

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About This Lower Ogden Map Page

Explore Lower Ogden, 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: 53.605161, -2.070779. 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.