Tame Water Manchester Map

About Tame Water

Tame Water breathes a quiet sort of existence on the fringes of Greater Manchester, its gentle contours hinting at a past shaped by water and industry. It lies 4.1 km east-north-east of Lees (from Lees: bearing 64°T, OS grid SD 989 064), and is situated south-west of Dobcross village. The air here can carry the faint, earthy scent of damp soil, a reminder of the waterways that have always defined this landscape, their currents once powering mills now silent. A peculiar, diffused light often filters through the skies above Tame Water, softening the edges of its suburban sprawl and lending a contemplative quality to its streets. The brickwork of its older dwellings, weathered by decades of Lancashire rain, holds a deep, resonant colour, like the muted tones of a distant symphony. Though its industrial heart has long since quieted, a certain resilience, a steadfast character, remains evident in Tame Water.

About This Tame Water Map Page

Explore Tame Water, 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: 53.554496, -2.016611. 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.