Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Oldham · Region: North West
Explore New Houses, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Houses 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 Houses, 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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| Place | New Houses |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.548315 |
| Longitude | -2.041948 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
New Houses maintains a stoic presence upon the rugged, elevating terrain of the Oldham district. It lies 1.4 miles east-north-east of Lees (from Lees: bearing 60°T, OS grid SD 973 057), and is situated east-south-east of Scouthead village. Pale northern light frequently washes over the stone facades, casting long shadows that seem to anchor the buildings to the gritstone foundations of the Pennine fringe. To the south-east, the quiet basin of Doles Pit catches the grey sky, mirroring the shifting clouds in its still, dark surface. The land here rises with a purposeful incline toward the heights of Stone Breaks Hill, which dominates the horizon with a heavy, earthen stillness. Residents of New Houses often look toward the nearby Thurston Clough, where the valley floor holds the damp, cool air of the high moorland. The atmosphere carries a faint, persistent clarity, sharpened by the elevation and the absence of the industrial clamour that once defined the valleys below. Each stone wall and narrow lane reflects a landscape that has long traded the noise of the mills for the steady, unyielding breath of the hills.
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Explore New Houses, 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: 53.548315, -2.041948. 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. |