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Moss Side Cheshire Map

Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Warrington · Region: North West

Explore Moss Side, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Moss Side 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 Moss Side, Cheshire

How to Use This Moss Side, Cheshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Moss Side, Cheshire, 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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PlaceMoss Side
Traditional CountyCheshire
Unitary AuthorityWarrington
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.364156
Longitude-2.650158
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Moss Side

Moss Side emerges from the flat, low-lying Cheshire plains as a quiet intersection of agricultural heritage and modern transit corridors. It lies 3.0 miles south-west of Warrington (from Warrington: bearing 234°T, OS grid SJ 568 854), and is situated north-west of Moore village. The landscape here is defined by a slow, deliberate hydrology, where the waters of Moss Side Brook trace a serpentine path through the fields towards the nearby wetlands. To the west, the reed-beds of Norton Marsh pull the horizon into a muted palette of greys and ochres, shifting with the heavy, damp winds that blow in from the Mersey estuary. Watching from the eastern vantage point of Raptor Watch, one can observe the silhouettes of birds of prey circling the thermals above the tall grasses. Moss Side maintains a hushed, pragmatic character, far removed from the clamour of the industrial centres that anchor the surrounding region. The air carries a sharp, saline tang, a reminder of the proximity to the ship canal and the ancient, reclaimed marshes that once dominated this geography. Each season leaves a distinct mark upon the soil, hardening the earth into iron during the frost or softening it into the dark, clinging peat that historically defined the local terrain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Raptor Watch (Viewpoint) — 0.4 mi, 092° E
  • Norton Marsh (Wetland) — 0.5 mi, 260° W
  • Moss Side Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 018° NNE
  • Penketh Bank (Wetland) — 0.7 mi, 010° N
  • Ship Canal Drain (River) — 0.7 mi, 210° SSW
  • Dipole Henge (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 164° SSE
  • Sandymoor Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 200° SSW
  • Norton Priory Walled Garden (Park) — 1.7 mi, 223° SW
  • Lewis Carroll Centre (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 154° SSE
  • Creamfields (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 132° SE
  • Sankey Valley Park (Park) — 1.9 mi, 039° NE
  • Keckwick Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 164° SSE
  • Augustinian Abbey Known As Norton Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 216° SW · 9 ha
  • Norton Priory (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 219° SW
  • Bicycle Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 099° E
  • Replica Medieval Bell (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 218° SW
  • Walton Hall Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.1 mi, 096° E
  • Widnes Warth (Viewpoint) — 2.2 mi, 266° W
  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 204° SSW
  • Appleton Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 110° ESE
  • Bank Quay Transporter Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 053° NE
  • Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gunsite 380M East Of South Lane Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 314° NW · 2 ha
  • Penketh 3.7" Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery (MY76) (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 313° NW
  • Red Brow Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 180° S
  • Warrington Dock Entrance (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 078° ENE
  • Museum Of Policing In Cheshire (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 053° NE
  • Warrington Museum Of Freemasonry (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 052° NE
  • Parr Hall (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 054° NE
  • Warrington Museum & Art Gallery (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 055° NE
  • E-Scape (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 177° S

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About This Moss Side Map Page

Explore Moss Side, Cheshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.364156, -2.650158. 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.