Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Tameside · Region: North West
Explore Carrbrook, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Carrbrook 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 Carrbrook, 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 | Carrbrook |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Tameside |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.504969 |
| Longitude | -2.022456 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Carrbrook draws its character from the rugged, elevated terrain of the Pennine fringe where the horizon is defined by the sharp silhouettes of moorland ridges. It lies 1.3 miles south-east of Mossley (from Mossley: bearing 133°T, OS grid SD 986 009). The geography of Carrbrook is deeply influenced by the flow of local waterways, with the Staly Brook carving a path through the landscape to join the broader currents of the Tame valley. Residents look out towards the ancient earthworks of Buckton Castle, a site that holds the quiet, brooding stillness of a long-abandoned sentinel against the northern sky. The topography here is rugged and unforgiving, yet the inclusion of Carrbrook within the expansive boundaries of Stalybridge Country Park softens the edges of its industrial heritage. Stone-built rows remain as enduring markers of a time when the rhythmic clatter of looms dominated the valley floor. Today, the brisk air rushing down from the high fells brings a clarity of light that makes the surrounding gritstone glow with a muted, silver intensity. This landscape demands a certain resilience from those who inhabit it, balancing the weight of past labour with the vast, open indifference of the hills.
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Explore Carrbrook, 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: 53.504969, -2.022456. 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. |