Stanycliffe Manchester Map

About Stanycliffe

Stanycliffe rests in a quiet corner of Greater Manchester, a place where the echoes of industry soften into the hum of suburban life. It lies 1.6 km north-north-east of Middleton (from Middleton: bearing 29°T, OS grid SD 877 073), and is situated south-west of Slattocks village. The land here, once shaped by the demands of cotton mills, now offers gentle slopes that catch the diffused light of an often-overcast sky. Traces of its industrial past can still be glimpsed in the sturdy brickwork of older dwellings, standing sentinel against the newer builds. Along its edges, the Rochdale Canal flows, a ribbon of dark water reflecting the passing clouds, a reminder of the pathways that once carried the lifeblood of this region. The air, even now, can carry a faint, distant scent of damp earth and the memory of coal smoke.

About This Stanycliffe Map Page

Explore Stanycliffe, 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: 53.562900, -2.185797. 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.