Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Tameside · Region: North West
Explore Littlemoss, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Littlemoss 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 Littlemoss, 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 | Littlemoss |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Tameside |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.494926 |
| Longitude | -2.127557 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Littlemoss retains a quiet, unassuming character that reflects the industrial heritage of the Tameside district. It lies 1.2 miles north-east of Droylsden (from Droylsden: bearing 36°T, OS grid SJ 916 998), and is situated south-south-east of Woodhouses village. The landscape here is defined by a low-lying terrain that once supported the rigorous demands of nineteenth-century textile production. To the west, the Hollinwood Branch Canal SSSI offers a sliver of reflective water where the light catches the reeds in a way that suggests a slow, deliberate passage of time. Further north, the expansive greenery of Medlock Vale provides a natural corridor that softens the transition between residential rows and the wider Cheshire plain. Littlemoss maintains a modest scale, where the brickwork of Victorian terraces absorbs the damp warmth of the afternoon sun. Residents often walk the paths towards the nearby waterways, finding a persistent, humdrum beauty in the intersection of nature and masonry. The atmosphere remains grounded, tethered to a history of hard work and the persistent, quiet endurance of the North West.
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Explore Littlemoss, 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: 53.494926, -2.127557. 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. |