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Moss Side Manchester Map

Traditional county: Manchester · Region: North West

Explore Moss Side, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Moss Side 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.

Interactive Map of Moss Side, Manchester

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Place	Moss Side
Traditional County	Manchester
District / Borough	Manchester
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.458997
Longitude	-2.244018
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Moss Side

Moss Side pulses with a distinct urban density, its streets defined by the legacy of nineteenth-century industrial expansion and the enduring character of its diverse population. It lies 1.4 miles south of Manchester (from Manchester: bearing 178°T, OS grid SJ 838 958). Victorian terraced houses stretch out in long, rhythmic rows, their red brick facades catching the low, pale light of the North West as it filters through the city haze. A short walk from the heart of the district, the sprawling green expanse of Alexandra Park offers a quiet respite, its twenty-four hectares providing a necessary lung of mature trees and open paths amidst the surrounding brickwork. The history of Moss Side remains deeply tied to the growth of Manchester, having transitioned from a rural township into a bustling hub of enterprise and residence during the height of the industrial age. Nearby, the modest greenery of Millennium Green serves as a local threshold, marking a transition point where the hum of traffic gives way to the stillness of grass and sky. The cultural vitality of Moss Side is frequently expressed through its vibrant street life and the lingering echoes of its past as a key node in the regional economy. Residents often navigate the interplay between these historic, weathered structures and the modern developments that continue to reshape the local horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Millennium Green (Park) — 0.2 mi, 218° SW
Hulme Hippodrome (Theatre) — 0.4 mi, 328° NNW
Alexandra Park (Park) — 0.5 mi, 194° SSW
Alexandra Park, Manchester (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.6 mi, 193° SSW · 24 ha
John Thaw Studio Theatre (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 035° NE
The Whitworth Obelisk (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 089° E
The Manchester Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 038° NE
Henry Royce (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 330° NNW
RNCM Collection of Historic Musical Instruments (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 025° NNE
International Anthony Burgess Foundation (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 002° N
HOME Cinema (Cinema) — 1.0 mi, 355° N
Special Collections Museum (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 010° N
Elizabeth Gaskell's House (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 071° ENE
Remains Of Eastern Wall Of The Roman Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 343° NNW
Victoria Baths (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 085° E
ODEON Manchester Great Northern (Cinema) — 1.2 mi, 349° N
Castlefield Viaduct Urban Park (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 334° NNW
Corn Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 301° WNW
Platt Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 187° S
St. Anselm Hall (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 105° ESE
Chinatown Arch (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 007° N
Section Of An Early Medieval Boundary Ditch Known As The Nico Ditch In Platt Fields 480M Sse Of Platt Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 129° SE
Breakout Manchester (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 357° N
Manchester Mayfield (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 033° NNE
Houghend Clough (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 193° SSW
Dale Street Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 023° NNE
South Bay (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 290° WNW
The Hanging Bridge Immediately South Of Manchester Cathedral (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 001° N
Central Bay (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 292° WNW
Phillips Park Cemetery Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 041° NE

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