Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Oldham · Region: North West
Explore Uppermill, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Uppermill 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Uppermill, 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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| Place | Uppermill |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.548609 |
| Longitude | -2.005319 |
| Place Type | Village |
Uppermill rises from the rugged Pennine foothills as a testament to the enduring industry of the North West. It lies 2.7 miles north-east of Mossley (from Mossley: bearing 39°T, OS grid SD 997 057), and is situated south-south-east of Dobcross village. The River Tame carves a path through the valley floor, its waters reflecting a sky that often shifts from bruised purple to pale, translucent grey. Close by, the White Brook tumbles eastward, carrying the cold, clear urgency of the high moors into the heart of the valley. Uppermill retains the sturdy, soot-touched aesthetic of its textile heritage, where rows of stone cottages lean against the steep incline of the hills. Visitors often pause by the Ammon Wrigley Statue, where the bronze likeness of the local poet gazes out over the landscape that inspired his verses. The surrounding terrain remains marked by the ancient industrial scars of the Ladcastle and Den Quarries SSSI, where nature slowly reclaims the jagged, exposed rock. In the quiet hours of the morning, the light catches the gritstone facades, lending the architecture a momentary, golden warmth before the damp mist returns.
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Explore Uppermill, 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: 53.548609, -2.005319. 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 | September 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. |