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Wall Hill Manchester Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wall Hill, 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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PlaceWall Hill
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughOldham
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.555258
Longitude-2.028144
Place TypeVillage

About Wall Hill

Wall Hill commands a rugged prominence above the industrial echoes of the Oldham district, where the Pennine landscape sharpens into steep, unforgiving inclines. It lies 2.2 miles east-north-east of Lees (from Lees: bearing 57°T, OS grid SD 982 065), and is situated west of Dobcross village. The persistent murmur of Wall Hill Brook drifts up from the valley floor to the east, carving a cool, damp path through the gritstone foundations of the terrain. To the north, the slopes rise toward the high, windswept crests of Knott Hill, where the light often bruises into deep shades of violet before the rain arrives. Stone cottages stand with a stoic, grey permanence, their window frames catching the pale, thin sun that defines the North West in the turning seasons. This high ground remains exposed to the raw currents of the moorland, keeping the air sharp and the outlook vast. Residents look out across a horizon that has long been defined by the heavy labour of the textile era, now softened by encroaching gorse and heather. Wall Hill retains a quiet, austere character, indifferent to the busier world that hums far below in the valleys.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Thurston Clough (Valley) — 0.3 mi, 336° NNW
  • Wall Hill Brook (River) — 0.3 mi, 119° ESE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 077° ENE
  • Knott Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 003° N
  • Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 352° N
  • Little Knott Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 013° NNE
  • Doles Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 206° SSW
  • Chapel Garden (Park) — 0.9 mi, 013° NNE
  • Brownhill Countryside Centre (Park) — 0.9 mi, 104° ESE
  • Ladcastle And Den Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 112° ESE · 3 ha
  • Ammon Wrigley Statue (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 127° SE
  • Saddleworth Museum (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 124° SE
  • White Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 115° ESE
  • Bishops Park Monument (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 317° NW
  • Lower Strinesdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 269° W
  • Castleshaw Roman Forts, 250M West Of Castle Shaw Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 029° NNE · 8 ha
  • Greenacres Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.3 mi, 250° WSW · 10 ha
  • Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 239° WSW · 1 ha
  • Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 321° NW
  • Buckton Castle: A Ringwork And Site Of 17Th Century Beacon 350M North East Of Castle Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 171° S
  • Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 299° WNW
  • Dowry Castle (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 004° N
  • Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 255° WSW
  • ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 3.5 mi, 255° WSW
  • Redbrook Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 049° NE
  • St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 244° WSW
  • St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 250° WSW
  • Ellenroad Steam Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 315° NW
  • Standedge Tunnel & Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 047° NE
  • Astley Cheetham Art Gallery (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 193° SSW

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About This Wall Hill Map Page

Explore Wall 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: 53.555258, -2.028144. 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.