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Oozewood Manchester Map

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.

Interactive Map of Oozewood, Manchester

How to Use This Oozewood, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oozewood, 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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PlaceOozewood
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughOldham
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.574070
Longitude-2.133957
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Oozewood

Oozewood emerges from the northern slopes of the Oldham district as a quiet junction of brick and sky, where the industrial legacy of the North West softens into residential lanes. It lies 0.8 miles north-west of Royton (from Royton: bearing 320°T, OS grid SD 912 086). The topography here remains dictated by a rugged geology, with the land falling sharply into the verdant depths of Oozewood Clough, a valley that catches the low, slanted light of late afternoons. Residents often cross the threshold of the Rochdale Canal Sssi, where the water holds the grey reflections of the clouds with a glassy, unblinking intensity. This proximity to protected habitats lends the suburban streets a wilder edge, as if the damp, dark earth of the valley floor might at any moment reclaim the manicured gardens. A short distance to the west, the elevated ridges of Tandle Hill Park offer a vantage point over the soot-stained history of the surrounding mill towns. Oozewood maintains a sturdy, unassuming character, defined more by the persistent damp of the Pennine air than by the grandeur of any monuments. It is a place where the modern pulse of the commute meets the slow, geological patience of the northern landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rochdale Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 26 ha
  • Oozewood Clough (Valley) — 0.2 mi, 291° WNW
  • Tandle Hill Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 265° W
  • Dogford Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 112° ESE
  • Cinder Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 224° SW
  • Higher Stake Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 247° WSW
  • Plumton Clough (River) — 1.1 mi, 181° S
  • Belts And Pulleys (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 185° S
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 305° NW
  • Trub Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 302° WNW
  • Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 084° E
  • Chadderton Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 197° SSW · 11 ha
  • Shahid Minar (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 174° S
  • Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.0 mi, 224° SW
  • March Barn Bridge, Rochdale Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 314° NW
  • Ellenroad Ring Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 032° NNE
  • Ellenroad Steam Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 031° NNE
  • Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 157° SSE
  • ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 2.4 mi, 157° SSE
  • Besom Hill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 091° E
  • Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 067° ENE
  • The Nowster (Empty Pub) (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 231° SW
  • Brushes Clough Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 075° ENE
  • St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 171° S
  • Touchstones (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 338° NNW
  • St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 164° SSE
  • Reel Cinema Rochdale (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 343° NNW
  • Rochdale Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 341° NNW
  • Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 146° SE · 1 ha
  • Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 4.3 mi, 100° E

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About This Oozewood Map Page

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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.