Mossley

Mossley is a town and civil parish in , , England, in the upper Tame Valley and the foothills of the , 3 miles south-east of and 9 miles east of .
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  • Type: Town with 10,900 residents
  • Description: town in Tameside, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Mossley, Greater Manchester” and “Mossley, Tameside

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mossley railway station and Buckton Castle.

Railway station
in Mossley, Greater Manchester, , is on the Huddersfield Line 9.9 miles north-east of Manchester Victoria and is managed by Northern, which do not provide any services to or from this station.

Archaeological site
was a medieval enclosure castle near in , a town in , Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of , it was surrounded by a 2.8-metre-wide stone curtain wall and a ditch 10 metres wide and 6 metres deep.

School
is a coeducational secondary school located in Mossley, in the borough of , . The school's original building was opened in the 1960s.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heyheads and Carrbrook.

Hamlet
is the easternmost area of , in , England. The area includes the 16th century Grade II listed Nos 1, 2 and 3 Moorgate Farmhouse and adjoining barn and shippon buildings.

Village
Photo: Nev1, Public domain.
is a village east of , in , England. Historically part of , the area still has many seventeenth and eighteenth-century buildings.

Village
is a village in , , England, between and Mossley. Historically in , was subsumed into the Municipal Borough of Stalybridge in 1881, a local government district which became part of the administrative county of in 1889.

Mossley

Latitude
53.51306° or 53° 30′ 47″ north
Longitude
-2.03583° or 2° 2′ 9″ west
Population
10,900
Elevation
472 feet (144 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB OSY
Open location code
9C5VGX77+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30000406
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2642143
Wiki­data ID
Q613847
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Mossley” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Mossley
  • Basque: Mossley
  • Bengali: মোসলে
  • Cebuano: Mossley
  • Chinese: 莫斯利
  • Chinese: 莫斯雷
  • Dutch: Mossley
  • French: Mossley
  • German: Mossley
  • Gujarati: મોસ્લી
  • Hungarian: Mossley
  • Irish: Mossley
  • Italian: Mossley
  • Japanese: モスレイ (テイムサイドTameside
  • Japanese: モスレイ
  • Kannada: ಮಾಸ್ಲೆ
  • Korean: 모슬리
  • Ladin: Mossley
  • Lithuanian: Moslis
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mossley
  • Persian: موسلی
  • Polish: Mossley
  • Portuguese: Mossley
  • Romanian: Mossley
  • Russian: Моссли
  • South Azerbaijani: موسلی
  • Spanish: Mossley
  • Swedish: Mossley
  • Tamil: மோஸ்லே
  • Telugu: మోస్లీ
  • Turkish: Mossley
  • Urdu: موسلے
  • Welsh: Mossley
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mossley”. Photo: G-Man, Public domain.