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Moss Hey Manchester Map

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

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Place	Moss Hey
Traditional County	Manchester
District / Borough	Oldham
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.576238
Longitude	-2.094034
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Moss Hey

Moss Hey rises above the industrial echoes of the Oldham district, where the Pennine fringes begin to sharpen against the northern sky. The cool, grey light of the North West often lingers here, illuminating the slate roofs and the sturdy stone walls that define its suburban character. Residents find a quiet reprieve in the verdant descent of Lower Dingle, a valley that carves a deep, emerald furrow into the local topography, offering a verdant contrast to the structured brickwork of the nearby streets. Moss Hey retains the legacy of its textile heritage, with old mill chimneys casting long, rhythmic shadows that stretch across the tarmac as the afternoon wanes. The proximity of the Besom Hill Reservoir provides a mirror for the shifting clouds, its still waters holding the weight of the moorland air that rolls down from the higher elevations. Those who walk the local paths often hear the distant, melodic murmur of Brushes Clough Brook, a waterway that serves as a persistent, silver thread pulling the landscape together. Each brick and hedgerow in Moss Hey holds a quiet, unadorned resilience, reflecting a history forged in the labour of the loom and the steam of the engine.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 0.0 mi, 062° ENE
Lower Dingle (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 112° ESE
High Crompton Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 312° NW
Dun Wood Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 014° NNE
Old Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 043° NE
Besom Hill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 102° ESE
Brushes Clough Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 055° NE
Dog Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 084° E
Top o' th' Dog Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 084° E
Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 042° NE
Brushes Clough Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 063° ENE
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 138° SE
Rochdale Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 263° W · 26 ha
Ellenroad Ring Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 345° NNW
Ellenroad Steam Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 343° NNW
Bishops Park Monument (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 105° ESE
Belts And Pulleys (Public Artwork) — 2.2 mi, 234° SW
Greenacres Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.3 mi, 165° SSE · 10 ha
Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 197° SSW
ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 2.5 mi, 197° SSW
Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 108° ESE
Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 175° S · 1 ha
St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 202° SSW
St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 194° SSW
March Barn Bridge, Rochdale Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 3.4 mi, 293° WNW
Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.4 mi, 242° WSW
Dowry Castle (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 060° ENE
Reel Cinema Rochdale (Cinema) — 3.8 mi, 319° NW
Touchstones (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 314° NW
The Nowster (Empty Pub) (Historic Ruins) — 4.0 mi, 244° WSW

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