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Waterloo Manchester Map

Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Tameside · Region: North West

Explore Waterloo, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Waterloo 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.

Interactive Map of Waterloo, Manchester

How to Use This Waterloo, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Waterloo, 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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PlaceWaterloo
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughTameside
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.499730
Longitude-2.104130
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Waterloo

Waterloo occupies a rugged transition between the dense industrial heritage of Tameside and the persistent, unyielding reach of the Pennine foothills. It lies 0.8 miles north-north-west of Ashton-under-Lyne (from Ashton-under-Lyne: bearing 327°T, OS grid SD 931 003). The topography of Waterloo rises with a deliberate, muscular tension, reflecting the Victorian urgency that once defined this landscape of brick and soot. Winter light here has a sharp, pale clarity, casting long shadows that sharpen the edges of the stone terraces climbing the incline. To the north-east, the verdant, steep-sided cleft of Downshaw Clough offers a wilder counterpoint to the orderly streets, where the air holds a cooler, damp scent of moss and ancient grit. Residents often walk toward the nearby Daisy Nook Country Park, where the Medlock River carves a path through the trees, providing a brief, green reprieve from the persistent hum of the suburban corridor. Waterloo retains a quiet, stoic character, shaped by the memory of looms and the enduring presence of the hills that loom silently over the rooftops. Every chimney stack and slate roofline in Waterloo serves as a quiet witness to the generations who laboured in the shadow of the smoke.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Downshaw Clough (Valley) — 0.4 mi, 043° NE
  • Daisy Nook Country Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 304° NW
  • Taunton Brook (River) — 0.6 mi, 280° W
  • New Radcliffe Freedom Gardens (Park) — 0.8 mi, 158° SSE
  • Museum of the Manchester Regiment (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 147° SSE
  • Cineworld Ashton (Cinema) — 0.8 mi, 198° SSW
  • Tameside Hippodrome (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 161° SSE
  • Holden Clough Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 048° NE
  • Replica of the old cross (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 142° SE
  • Hollinwood Branch Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 252° WSW · 2 ha
  • Wester Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 023° NNE
  • Crime Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 305° NW
  • Portland Basin Museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 171° S
  • Lower Alt Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 030° NNE
  • Huddersfield Narrow Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 082° E · 12 ha
  • Knott Hill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 070° ENE
  • Stamford Park, Stalybridge (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.7 mi, 119° ESE · 23 ha
  • Dukinfield Swimming Pool (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 150° SSE
  • Bug Hotel (Public Artwork) — 2.1 mi, 309° NW
  • St Paul's Church, Oldham (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 350° N
  • Astley Cheetham Art Gallery (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 120° ESE
  • Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 203° SSW
  • Gorse Hall (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 130° SE
  • St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 342° NNW
  • ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 2.9 mi, 354° N
  • Oldham War Memorial (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 354° N
  • Section Of An Early Medieval Boundary Ditch Known As The Nico Ditch On Denton Golf Course 320M South West Of Lodge Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 211° SSW
  • Clayton Hall Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 250° WSW
  • Clayton Hall (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 250° WSW
  • Post-Medieval Glassworks 250M South East Of Clarke'S Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 3.6 mi, 169° S

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About This Waterloo Map Page

Explore Waterloo, 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: 53.499730, -2.104130. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.