Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Oldham · Region: North West
Explore Oozewood, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Oozewood 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.
| Place | Oozewood |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.574070 |
| Longitude | -2.133957 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Oozewood, a quiet corner of Greater Manchester, holds its own particular charm. It lies 1.3 km north-west of Royton (from Royton: bearing 320°T, OS grid SD 912 086). The lanes here, often bordered by sturdy hedging, carry the faint scent of damp earth and the distant hum of industry, a legacy of the textile mills that once dominated the landscape. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-grey skies, can catch the slate roofs of older dwellings, giving them a brief, almost regal gleam against the softer tones of brick. The ground itself, a rich loam, yields to the tread with a satisfying firmness, hinting at the agricultural past that underpins this suburban veneer.
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Explore Oozewood, 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: 53.574070, -2.133957. 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 | June 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. |