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Pimhole Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This Pimhole, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pimhole, 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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PlacePimhole
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughBury
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.590760
Longitude-2.283936
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Pimhole

Pimhole emerges from the industrial tapestry of the Irwell Valley as a robust fragment of Greater Manchester’s historical labour. It lies 0.6 miles east-south-east of Bury (from Bury: bearing 102°T, OS grid SD 813 105). The landscape here retains the memory of deep-set brickwork and the rhythmic hum of nineteenth-century machinery, long since quieted into the domestic stillness of modern suburban life. A short walk to the north-west reveals Barn Brook, where the water continues its slow, unceasing journey, cutting through the earth with a persistence that ignores the changing fashions of the streets above. Residents often seek the open, grassy expanse of Openshaw Park, a verdant lung that provides a stark, welcome contrast to the hard lines of the surrounding terraced rows. The quality of light in Pimhole often catches the slate roofs in a silver sheen, highlighting the transition from former mill-side vitality to the muted tones of the current day. Pimhole possesses a grounded character, shaped by the weight of its manufacturing heritage and the persistent presence of nearby watercourses. These brooks and parks serve as silent anchors, grounding the residents in a geography that has seen the slow transformation of industry into quiet, residential permanence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Barn Brook (River) — 0.2 mi, 323° NW
  • Openshaw Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 083° E
  • Springs Community Green (Park) — 0.4 mi, 192° SSW
  • Kay Monument (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 278° W
  • Gigg Brook (River) — 0.6 mi, 162° SSE
  • Medieval Moated Site And Later Fortified Manor House Known As Bury Castle 100M West Of The Parish Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 290° WNW
  • Locomotive "Bury" (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 319° NW
  • Bury Castle (Remnants) (Historic Ruins) — 0.6 mi, 290° WNW
  • The Fusilier Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 280° W
  • Bury Transport Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 291° WNW
  • The Lido (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 354° N
  • Deardens Lodge (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 265° W
  • Goit (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 254° WSW
  • Gallows Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 047° NE
  • Flow gauge (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 255° WSW
  • Farmer's Arms Pub/Benny's (Historic Ruins) — 1.5 mi, 240° WSW
  • Promontory Fort Called Castlesteads On The East Bank Of The Irwell 550M Sse Of Banks Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 328° NNW · 1 ha
  • Radcliffe Tower And Site Of Hall 100M South West Of The Parish Church In Radcliffe (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 208° SSW
  • Ashworth Valley (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 055° NE
  • Deeply Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.7 mi, 017° NNE
  • Whitefield Garrick Theatre (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 191° SSW
  • Queen'S Park, Rochdale (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.0 mi, 077° ENE · 10 ha
  • Old Stone Sculpture (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 162° SSE
  • Heaton Park Animal Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.9 mi, 163° SSE
  • Western Pleasure Grounds (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 163° SSE
  • Heaton Hall & Orangery (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 161° SSE
  • Ashclough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.1 mi, 231° SW · 6 ha
  • Ramsbottom Co-Operative Hall (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 340° NNW
  • Alconbury Flashes (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 149° SSE
  • Lake Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 4.3 mi, 165° SSE

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About This Pimhole Map Page

Explore Pimhole, 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: 53.590760, -2.283936. 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.