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Salem Manchester Map

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

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

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

Latitude	53.538876
Longitude	-2.079495
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Salem

Salem rises from the rugged, industrious folds of the Pennine fringe, where the heavy gritstone of Manchester’s eastern edge meets the persistent, cooling winds of the North West. The grey light of the morning often catches the stone terraces of Salem, illuminating the steep gradients that once powered the looms and spindles of a vigorous industrial past. To the north, the quiet, sloping lawns of Greenacres Cemetery offer a sanctuary of Victorian solemnity, where the iron railings guard memories against the encroaching sprawl. Below these heights, the waters of Thornley Brook murmur through the valley, carving a path that has long dictated the rhythm of movement through the landscape. The earth here retains a stubborn, mineral quality, shifting from the dense brickwork of the old mills to the open, bracing air of the surrounding hills. Residents look out toward the horizon where the land lifts sharply, tracing the silhouette of the high moors that shadow the district. In the softer hours of the evening, the smoke-tinted architecture seems to absorb the fading sun, grounding the skyline in a familiar, soot-coloured permanence. This horizon, marked by the intersection of man-made industry and the untamed grit of the heights, defines the character of those who live between the chimney stacks and the clouds.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Greenacres Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.3 mi, 359° N · 10 ha
Arundel Street Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 313° NW
Becket Meadows (Park) — 0.5 mi, 279° W
Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.5 mi, 225° SW · 1 ha
Thornley Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 130° SE
Greenacres Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 342° NNW
Ashes Clough (Valley) — 0.7 mi, 105° ESE
Stone Breaks Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 082° E
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 026° NNE
River Medlock (River) — 1.3 mi, 023° NNE
Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 280° W
ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 1.3 mi, 279° W
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 022° NNE
St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 248° WSW
Doles Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 076° ENE
St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 261° W
Shahid Minar (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 283° WNW
Shapla (Public Artwork) — 2.1 mi, 285° WNW
Huddersfield Narrow Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 165° SSE · 12 ha
Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 050° NE
Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 348° NNW
Saddleworth Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 079° E
Buckton Castle: A Ringwork And Site Of 17Th Century Beacon 350M North East Of Castle Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 127° SE
Museum of the Manchester Regiment (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 190° S
Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 003° N
Cineworld Ashton (Cinema) — 3.6 mi, 200° SSW
Tameside Hippodrome (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 192° SSW
Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.8 mi, 285° WNW
Portland Basin Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 192° SSW
Astley Cheetham Art Gallery (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 166° SSE

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