Bottom of Woodhouses remains a quiet enclave where the industrial echoes of the Oldham district soften into the persistent greenery of the Greater Manchester fringe. It lies 1.0 miles south-east of Failsworth (from Failsworth: bearing 138°T, OS grid SD 903 000), and is situated south-west of Woodhouses village. The local topography dips toward the low-lying basins, where the waters of Jericho Clough gather in a narrow valley just a short walk to the south-west. A cool, damp breath rises from the nearby path of Lord’s Brook, which traces a winding course through the heavy clay soil. In the shifting afternoon light, the landscape reveals a modest beauty, defined by the contrast between the rigid lines of historic stone walls and the wild, unkempt growth of the hedgerows. Bottom of Woodhouses holds a stillness that seems to belong to an older map, indifferent to the rushing traffic of the main roads that skirt its perimeter. The air here carries the faint, sharp scent of wet earth and moss, a sensory reminder of the brooks that feed the deeper hollows of the surrounding terrain.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bottom of Woodhouses, Manchester, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Air quality data includes PM2.5, PM10, ozone and the UK Daily Air Quality Index (DAQI 1-10) as used by DEFRA and the Met Office. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bottom of Woodhouses includes coordinates 53.497493, -2.146287, in the county of Manchester, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Bottom of Woodhouses is available on the Bottom of Woodhouses map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Manchester weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.