Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Tameside · Region: North West
Explore Mossley Brow, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Mossley Brow 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 Mossley Brow, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Manchester or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Mossley Brow and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Mossley Brow |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Tameside |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.517592 |
| Longitude | -2.043954 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Mossley Brow occupies a rugged shoulder of the Tameside landscape, where the incline of the Pennine foothills meets the persistent, industrious legacy of the North West. Victorian stone cottages climb the steep gradients in tight, orderly rows, their gritstone faces darkening under the frequent rains that sweep in from the high moors. The Huddersfield Narrow Canal SSSI threads its way through the lower reaches, a quiet artery of water that once carried the lifeblood of the textile trade and now offers a reflective stillness to those who walk its towpath. Mossley Brow retains an architectural gravity, defined by the heavy, functional permanence of mills that have long since traded their looms for modern enterprise. Just a short walk away, Mossley Park offers a green sanctuary where the light catches the leaves in a way that softens the stark, industrial bones of the valley floor. The air here carries a crisp, thin quality, untroubled by the low-lying mists that often cling to the nearby banks of the Micklehurst Brook. Stone stairs and narrow ginnels connect the different elevations, demanding a sturdy stride from anyone traversing the vertical geography of the neighbourhood. Every chimney and slate roof seems to hold the memory of a century spent in service to the engines of production. Through the changing seasons, Mossley Brow remains a place of sharp angles and enduring character, indifferent to the shifting fashions of the world beyond its rocky perch.
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Explore Mossley Brow, 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: 53.517592, -2.043954. 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. |