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Primrose Bank Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This Primrose Bank, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Primrose Bank, 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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PlacePrimrose Bank
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughOldham
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.534144
Longitude-2.116405
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Primrose Bank

Primrose Bank rises from the steady, industrial marrow of the North West, where the sharp grit of Manchester’s past meets the encroaching horizon of the Pennines. It lies 0.6 miles south of Oldham (from Oldham: bearing 182°T, OS grid SD 923 041). Red-brick terraces define the streets here, their chimneys catching the pale, thin light that filters across the rooftops each morning. A quiet resilience lingers in the air, a holdover from the days when the rhythmic clatter of looms dictated the pace of every household. To the west, the greenery of Coppice Park offers a sudden, verdant respite from the masonry, providing a lung of open space where the residents walk beneath mature trees. The spires of St. Thomas Church, Werneth, anchor the western view, their stone silhouettes standing as silent observers to the changing seasons of the suburban sprawl. Primrose Bank retains a distinct, unpretentious character, marked by the steady movement of people navigating the slopes that lead toward the busier thoroughfares of the district. The landscape here does not boast of grand monuments, but rather finds its beauty in the functional symmetry of its streets and the wide, expansive sky that seems to press down upon the slate roofs.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Coppice Park (Park) — 0.1 mi, 301° WNW
  • Coppice Community Centre Garden (Park) — 0.3 mi, 279° W
  • St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 278° W
  • St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 148° SSE
  • Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 021° NNE
  • ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 0.6 mi, 022° NNE
  • Snipe Clough (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 119° ESE
  • Shahid Minar (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 327° NNW
  • Shapla (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 331° NNW
  • Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 092° E · 1 ha
  • The Rock (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 126° SE
  • Greenacres Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 052° NE
  • Chadderton Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.6 mi, 308° NW · 11 ha
  • Crime Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 192° SSW
  • Plumton Clough (River) — 1.8 mi, 336° NNW
  • Thornley Brook (River) — 1.9 mi, 090° E
  • Lower Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 055° NE
  • Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.5 mi, 302° WNW
  • Upper Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 051° NE
  • Hollinwood Branch Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 192° SSW · 2 ha
  • The Nowster (Empty Pub) (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 293° WNW
  • Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 018° NNE
  • Cineworld Ashton (Cinema) — 3.1 mi, 175° S
  • Museum of the Manchester Regiment (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 163° SSE
  • Tameside Hippodrome (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 166° SSE
  • Portland Basin Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 169° S
  • Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 4.1 mi, 060° ENE
  • Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 024° NNE
  • Clayton Hall Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 4.3 mi, 216° SW
  • Astley Cheetham Art Gallery (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 145° SE

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About This Primrose Bank Map Page

Explore Primrose Bank, 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: 53.534144, -2.116405. 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.