Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Tameside · Region: North West
Explore Brushes, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brushes 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 Brushes, 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 | Brushes |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Tameside |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.488257 |
| Longitude | -2.034398 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Brushes rises from the rugged fringes of the Tameside district, where the industrial legacy of Manchester softens into the encroaching heather of the Pennine foothills. It lies 1.0 miles east-north-east of Stalybridge (from Stalybridge: bearing 72°T, OS grid SJ 978 990). The terrain here holds a restless energy, shaped by the persistent, silver-tongued flow of Swineshaw Brook as it carves a path through the northern slope. Above, the dark, brooding silhouette of Wild Bank Hill dominates the horizon, casting long, violet shadows that stretch across the rooftops as the afternoon light wanes. Brushes remains tethered to this steep topography, its architecture clinging to the gradient as if listening to the distant, rhythmic pulse of the water. To the east, the stillness of Walkerwood Reservoir reflects the changing moods of the sky, offering a mirror to the clouds that drift over the high moorland. The air in Brushes carries a sharp, clean clarity, tasting of rain-dampened stone and the wild, untamed expanse of the hills beyond.
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Explore Brushes, 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: 53.488257, -2.034398. 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. |