List of places in Greater Manchester

This is a partial list of places in Greater Manchester, in North West England.

Metropolitan boroughs and components

Civil parishes

Parliamentary constituencies

Bodies of water

Rivers

• River Beal
• River Bollin
• River Croal
• River Douglas
• River Etherow
• River Goyt
• River Irk
• River Irwell
• River Medlock
• River Mersey
• River Roch
• River Spodden
• River Tame
• Glaze Brook
• River Brook

Canals

• Ashton Canal
• Beat Bank Branch Canal
• Bridgewater Canal
• Fairbottom Branch Canal
• Hollinwood Branch Canal
• Huddersfield Narrow Canal
• Islington Branch Canal
• Leeds and Liverpool Canal
• Manchester Ship Canal
• Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
• Peak Forest Canal
• Rochdale Canal
• Stockport Branch Canal

Reservoirs

• Ashworth Moor Reservoir
• Audenshaw Reservoirs
• Besom Hill Reservoir
• Black Moss Reservoir
• Blackstone Edge Reservoir
• Brownhouse Wham Reservoir
• Brushes Reservoir
• Brushes Clough Reservoir
• Castleshaw Reservoir
• Chelburn Reservoir
• Chew Reservoir
• Crook Gate Reservoir
• Denton Reservoirs
• Diggle Reservoir
• Dovestones Reservoir
• Dowry Reservoir
• Godley Reservoir
• Gorton Reservoirs
• Greenbooth Reservoir
• Greenfield Reservoir
• Hamer Pasture Reservoir
• Hanging Lees Reservoir
• Heaton Park Reservoir
• High Rid Reservoir
• Higher Swineshaw Reservoir
• Hollingworth Lake
• Jumbles Reservoir
• Kitcliffe Reservoir
• Light Hazzles Reservoir
• Lower Chelburn Reservoir
• Lower Swineshaw Reservoir
• Manchester, Bolton and Bury Reservoir
• Naden Reservoirs (Higher, Middle and Lower)
• New Years Bridge Reservoir
• Norman Hill Reservoir
• Ogden Reservoir
• Piethorne Reservoir
• Readycon Dean Reservoir
• Rooden Reservoir
• Rumworth Lodge Reservoir
• Strinesdale Reservoir
• Swineshaw Reservoirs
• Yeoman Hey Reservoir
• Walkerwood Reservoir
• Watergrove Reservoir
• Worthington Lakes

Docks

• Salford Quays

Hills, valleys, moorland and mosses

• Astley and Bedford Mosses
• Black Chew Head
• Blackstone Edge
• Carrington Moss
• Chat Moss
• Chew Valley
• Cheesden Valley
• Crompton Moor
• Harridge Pike
• Hartshead Pike
• Kersal Moor
• Pennine Way
• Red Moss, Greater Manchester
• Saddleworth Moor
• West Pennine Moors
• Wild Bank

Notable buildings

• Buckton Castle
• Bury Castle
• Dunham Castle
• Manchester Castle
• Radcliffe Tower
• Rochdale Castle
• Stockport Castle
• Ullerwood Castle
• Watch Hill Castle

Places of worship

• Manchester Cathedral
• Salford Cathedral
• Gorton Monastery

Schools and colleges

• Manchester Metropolitan University
• University of Bolton
• University of Manchester
• University of Salford

Roads and streets

Motorways

• M6 motorway
• M60 motorway
• M602 motorway
• M62 motorway
• M67 motorway
• A57(M) motorway (Mancunian Way)

Notable roads

• Wilmslow Road

Parks, commons and open space

• Alexandra Park, Manchester
• Alexandra Park, Oldham
• Ardwick Green
• Birchfields Park, Manchester
• Boggart Hole Clough
• Cale Green Park
• Chadderton Hall Park
• Chorlton Water Park
• Clayton Vale
• Crumpsall Park
• Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
• Heaton Park
• Kersal Moor
• Leverhulme Park
• Mesnes Park
• Peel Park, Salford
• Philips Park, Clayton
• Platt Fields Park, Manchester
• Queen's Park, Bolton
• Sale Water Park
• Whitworth Gardens
• Whitworth Park, Manchester

Country parks

• Borsdane Wood
• Burrs Country Park
• Clifton Country Park; Clifton Marina
• Daisy Nook
• Haigh Country Park
• Jumbles Country Park
• Moses Gate Country Park
• Pennington Flash Country Park
• Tandle Hill

Squares and gardens

• Cathedral Gardens
• Piccadilly Gardens
• St Michael's Flags and Angel Meadow Park
• Sackville Gardens on Whitworth Street

Cemeteries

• Agecroft Cemetery
• Blackley Cemetery
• Southern Cemetery, Manchester
• Weaste Cemetery

Public transport

Railway stations

Airports

• Barton Aerodrome
• Manchester Airport

References