Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Tameside · Region: North West
Explore Matley, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Matley 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 Matley, 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 | Matley |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Tameside |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.464544 |
| Longitude | -2.036940 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Matley commands a quiet elevation above the industrial momentum of the Tameside district, maintaining a character defined by its transition from high moorland to the verdant lowlands of the North West. It lies 1.6 miles south-south-east of Stalybridge (from Stalybridge: bearing 149°T, OS grid SJ 976 964), and is situated north-north-west of Hattersley village. The landscape here possesses a peculiar stillness, where the grey slate of older dwellings seems to catch the shifting, pearlescent light of the Pennine sky. To the north-west, the rise of Hough Hill provides a natural rampart that shields the horizon, offering a stark contrast to the softer, water-carved indentations of the earth nearby. The descent towards the south leads one toward the shadowed, secluded greenery of Westwood Clough, where the air grows damp and heavy with the scent of moss and ancient stone. Matley retains a stubborn independence in its geography, remaining stubbornly apart from the sprawl of the neighbouring urban centres. Life here is measured by the slow turn of the seasons rather than the brisk pace of the valley floors, leaving a sense of lingering, unhurried time. The pathways connecting these disparate patches of terrain are worn thin by generations who have long favoured the solitude of the high ground.
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Explore Matley, 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: 53.464544, -2.036940. 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. |