Slackcote Manchester Map
Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Oldham · Region: North West
Explore Slackcote, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Slackcote 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 Slackcote, Manchester
How to Use This Slackcote, Manchester Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Slackcote, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Manchester or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Slackcote and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Slackcote |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.577948 |
| Longitude | -2.045723 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
About Slackcote
Slackcote, a quiet hamlet within the Oldham district, carries the enduring spirit of its Lancashire heritage. It lies 3.3 km east of Shaw (from Shaw: bearing 91°T, OS grid SD 970 090), and is situated east-north-east of Grains Bar village. The gentle rise of the land here, often softened by a subtle haze, hints at the broader Pennine sweep that defines this corner of England. Though its industrial past is now a whisper carried on the wind, Slackcote retains a steadfast character, a resilience born from generations of quiet labour. The scattered farmsteads and modest dwellings, some with roofs the colour of heather, speak of a deep connection to the earth, a rhythm dictated by seasons rather than clocks. Here, the sky often stretches wide and pale, a canvas reflecting the muted greens and browns of the surrounding fields.
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About This Slackcote Map Page
Explore Slackcote, 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: 53.577948, -2.045723. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |
