Nook Manchester Map

About Nook

Nook rests quietly on the fringes of Greater Manchester, a place where the urban hum softly recedes. It lies 0.9 km east-north-east of Shaw (from Shaw: bearing 75°T, OS grid SD 946 093). The landscape around Nook is a gentle, yielding terrain, marked by the subtle contours of its agricultural past, where fields once stretched under skies often softened by a humid, north-western light. Though the industry of cotton mills has largely faded, the echoes of that industrious era can still be felt in the quiet resilience of its residential streets. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil after a passing shower, a reminder of the verdant countryside that still presses close. Children’s laughter, carried on the breeze, can sometimes be heard from the local primary school, a sound that mingles with the distant murmur of traffic from the main road.

About This Nook Map Page

Explore Nook, 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: 53.580400, -2.082322. 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.