Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Oldham · Region: North West
Explore New Earth, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Earth 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for New Earth, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Manchester or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of New Earth and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | New Earth |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.537117 |
| Longitude | -2.087806 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
New Earth occupies a modest rise within the industrial sprawl of the Oldham district, where the heavy, grey stone of the North West reflects a persistent, silver-edged sky. It lies 0.6 miles west of Lees (from Lees: bearing 265°T, OS grid SD 942 045). The landscape here retains the stubborn character of its manufacturing past, where brickwork houses stand in orderly rows against the shifting light of the Pennine fringes. To the south, the Lowside Brickworks Sssi marks a small, protected hollow of earth, offering a quiet sanctuary for rare flora amidst the surrounding urban density. Residents of New Earth often walk toward the open ground of Becket Meadows, where the grass grows thick and unmanicured, catching the damp breath of the moorlands. This terrain possesses an austere beauty, defined not by grand architecture but by the functional utility of its terraced streets and the sudden, expansive views of the valley. A century of industry has left the soil firm and unyielding, grounding New Earth in a history of coal and cotton that still hums beneath the modern quiet. The atmosphere remains pragmatic and plain-spoken, as if the buildings themselves prefer the honest clarity of a rainy afternoon over any unnecessary embellishment.
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Explore New Earth, 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: 53.537117, -2.087806. 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 | August 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. |