Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Tameside · Region: North West
Explore Roe Cross, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Roe Cross 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.
| Place | Roe Cross |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Tameside |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.465240 |
| Longitude | -2.021305 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Roe Cross unfolds as a quiet corner within Tameside's embrace. It lies 3.1 km south-east of Stalybridge (from Stalybridge: bearing 132°T, OS grid SJ 986 965), and is situated north-north-west of Mottram in Longdendale village. The air here often carries a damp freshness, a subtle scent of earth and distant moorland, a reminder of the Pennine uplands that cradle this district. Glimpses of sunlight can catch the weathered brickwork of older dwellings, hinting at a past tied to the industry that once pulsed through the region. The roads that wind through Roe Cross seem to follow the gentle contours of the land, leading the eye towards the broader sky. Even in its suburban quietude, Roe Cross holds a certain understated dignity, a persistent echo of the landscape's enduring character.
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Explore Roe Cross, 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: 53.465240, -2.021305. 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 | June 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. |