The Cliff Manchester Map

About The Cliff

The Cliff unfolds as a quiet eminence in the Salford district, a patch of English soil where the urban sprawl softens into a more considered pace. It lies 3.1 km north-north-west of Manchester (from Manchester: bearing 336°T, OS grid SD 825 009). The land here rises gently, catching the soft, diffused light that often filters through the northern skies, lending a certain pearly sheen to the brickwork of its older houses. A sense of settled community pervades The Cliff, born perhaps from its long association with the cotton mills that once hummed with industry, their legacy now softened by time and the encroaching green of gardens. The wide, tree-lined avenues speak of a more prosperous era, where the air, though far from the wildness of the Peak District, held a cleaner, more hopeful scent than the heart of industrial Manchester. Even the pavements seem to absorb the footsteps of generations, a quiet testament to the enduring life of The Cliff.

About This The Cliff Map Page

Explore The Cliff, 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: 53.504686, -2.264725. 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.