Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Tameside · Region: North West
Explore Bottoms, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bottoms 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 Bottoms, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Manchester or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Bottoms and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Bottoms |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Tameside |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.511535 |
| Longitude | -2.038790 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Bottoms reveals the rugged, industrial character of the Tameside landscape through its stone-built architecture and steep, valley-bound topography. It lies 0.6 miles south-south-east of Mossley (from Mossley: bearing 146°T, OS grid SD 975 016). The environment here remains defined by the Huddersfield Narrow Canal Sssi, which acts as a quiet vein of water cutting through the gritstone slopes. Below the heights, the proximity of Willow Lake provides a reflective surface that catches the pale, northern light, softening the sharp edges of the surrounding masonry. The industrial pulse of the past still lingers in the sturdy, blackened brickwork of the older buildings, which seem to hold the shadows of former textile mills within their walls. A short walk away, the cool, rushing waters of Micklehurst Brook serve as a constant reminder of the natural power that once drove the local looms. This particular stretch of the Tameside district retains an austere beauty, where the weight of history is carried not by monuments, but by the persistent, unyielding geometry of the canal and the hillside. Bottoms endures as a place where the sky often appears vast and grey, pressing down upon the narrow streets with a familiar, heavy grace.
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Explore Bottoms, 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: 53.511535, -2.038790. 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. |