Turf Hill Manchester Map

About Turf Hill

The houses of Turf Hill rise from the Lancashire soil, a scattering of homes against the sweep of the Pennine foothills. It lies 2.1 km south-west of Milnrow (from Milnrow: bearing 234°T, OS grid SD 909 114), and is situated north-north-west of Burnedge village. The light here often carries a soft, diffused quality, as if filtered through the very breath of the moorlands that press in from the north. Though its roots are in the agricultural rhythms of this region, Turf Hill has long since woven itself into the broader tapestry of Rochdale's industrial heritage, its past carried not in grand edifices but in the quiet resilience of its streets. Children’s laughter, a bright, fleeting sound, can sometimes be heard echoing across the modest green spaces, a testament to lives lived in this corner of Greater Manchester.

About This Turf Hill Map Page

Explore Turf Hill, 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: 53.599924, -2.138950. 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.