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Oldham Edge Manchester Map

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

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

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

Latitude	53.550841
Longitude	-2.110625
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Oldham Edge

Oldham Edge rises as a prominent topographical feature, a lingering spine of high ground that overlooks the shifting industrial legacy of its surroundings. It lies 0.6 miles north-north-east of Oldham (from Oldham: bearing 20°T, OS grid SD 927 060). The landscape here retains an open, windswept character, offering a vantage point where the persistent grey light of the North West reveals the long, muscular ridges of the Pennines stretching toward the horizon. Below the slopes, the urban sprawl exerts a gravitational pull, yet Oldham Edge maintains a rugged detachment, its grasses often bowing under the pressure of incoming weather. To the south, the solemn stone of the Oldham War Memorial anchors the valley floor, providing a sharp, silent counterpoint to the expansive, unkempt freedom of the higher ground. The air here carries a distinct sharpness, untempered by the shelter of the lower streets, and the soil holds a memory of the coal seams that once defined the region’s subterranean life. Walking along the crest, one can trace the transition from the dense, red-brick geometry of the town centre to the wilder, elemental expanse of the moorland fringes. Oldham Edge serves as a threshold where the heavy, soot-stained history of the valley finally gives way to the indifferent, rushing sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Stoneleigh Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 066° ENE
Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 182° S
ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 0.6 mi, 183° S
Shahid Minar (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 246° WSW
Shapla (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 247° WSW
Arundel Street Park (Park) — 1.1 mi, 119° ESE
Greenacres Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 098° E
Plumton Clough (River) — 1.1 mi, 299° WNW
Plumpton Clough (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 291° WNW
St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 204° SSW
Greenacres Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.4 mi, 111° ESE · 10 ha
St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 184° S
Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 143° SE · 1 ha
Higher Count Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 072° ENE
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 081° E
River Medlock (River) — 1.8 mi, 078° ENE
Rochdale Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 325° NW · 26 ha
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 075° ENE
Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 022° NNE
Besom Hill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 047° NE
Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.4 mi, 274° W
The Nowster (Empty Pub) (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 270° W
Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 029° NNE
Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 3.4 mi, 075° ENE
Ellenroad Ring Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 3.5 mi, 004° N
Ellenroad Steam Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 003° N
March Barn Bridge, Rochdale Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 4.0 mi, 321° NW
Cineworld Ashton (Cinema) — 4.2 mi, 180° S
Saddleworth Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 094° E
Museum of the Manchester Regiment (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 170° S

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