Buckton Vale Manchester Map

About Buckton Vale

Buckton Vale rests in the embrace of Greater Manchester's Tameside district, a place where the echoes of industry meet the quiet unfolding of the Pennine foothills. It lies 2.1 km south-east of Mossley (from Mossley: bearing 145°T, OS grid SD 982 006). The land here, once scored by the labours of cotton mills, now offers a softer aspect, with housing developments climbing the slopes and small pockets of woodland softening the edges. Beneath the wide, often dramatic skies that sweep across this part of England, Buckton Vale retains a sense of its past, the sturdy brickwork of older homes hinting at the generations who have called it home. A faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke often hangs in the air, a subtle reminder of the rural fringe that still defines its character. The River Tame, a ribbon of grey water, flows nearby, its presence a constant, murmuring counterpoint to the settled lives of Buckton Vale's inhabitants.

About This Buckton Vale Map Page

Explore Buckton Vale, 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: 53.502748, -2.028139. 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.