Marple
in Stockport of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.395 and -2.063 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 23' 40" and W -2° 3' 46"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:48 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 8:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Touring Marple

Marple in Stockport (England) with it's 18,241 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 154 mi (or 247 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Marple is now 04:48 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Marple, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Woodford Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Disley, Pott Shrigley, Stockport, Ashton-under-Lyne and Adlington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 55% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Shrigley Hall

Address
5,9 mi
Shrigley Road
SK10 5SA Pott Shrigley,Macclesfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bredbury Hall

Address
2,8 mi
Osborne Street, Bredbury
SK6 2DH Stockport
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Alma Lodge Hotel & Restaurant

Address
3,1 mi
149 Buxton Road
SK2 6EL Stockport
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


VILLAGE MANCHESTER HYDE

Address
5,0 mi
CAPTAIN CLARKE ROAD
SK14 4QG Hyde
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Britannia Stockport

Address
3,0 mi
Dialstone Lane
SK2 6AG Stockport
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Manchester Airport Heald Green

Address
3,0 mi
FINNEY LANE HEALD GREEN
SK8 3QH Stockport
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Manchester (Denton)

Address
5,1 mi
ALPHAGATE DRIVE MANCHESTER ROAD SOUTH
M34 3SH Manchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE ASHTON UNDER LYNE

Address
6,4 mi
LAPWING LANE
M34 5QL ASHTON UNDER LYNE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MACCLESFIELD ADLINGTON

Address
6,5 mi
A523 LONDON ROAD SOUTH ADLINGTON
SK10 4NA MACCLESFIELD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Manchester Tameside Hyde

Address
3,0 mi
STOCKPORT ROAD MOTTRAM
SK14 3AU Hyde
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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James Garden Setting & Testing at Rope Race

Published: May 12, 2012
Length: 43:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: roperaceclimbing

A short film from the Rope Race Climbing Centre of James Garden resetting lines 5 through 10. There are 14 new routes over a wide grade range so there is something for everyone to try out.


MARPLE LOCKS BICENTENRY

Published: March 16, 2010
Length: 50:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: malboll

The Horseboating Society and the Marple Locks Heritage Society staged a re-enactment of an early boat descending through Samuel Oldknow's locks to mark the bicentenery of them opening. Starring.


My R/C 9 foot 1/8 scale model narrowboat (MOVING WAVES)

Published: August 30, 2010
Length: 38:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jon b

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New Red Circuit

Published: September 13, 2012
Length: 04:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Macclesfield & Peak Forest Canals - Marple Junction

Published: September 06, 2007
Length: 37:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: PIGandPINEAPPLE

Marple Junction is at the junction of the Macclesfield Canal with the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) and the Peak Forest Canal (Upper). Since the crew were ashore on pillage and grocery shopping...


Marple's Changing Face

Published: September 19, 2014
Length: 05:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Whittaker

A glimpse of the Marple of yesteryear - Marple's Changing Face was produced by the late Gordon Mills in 2003. Gordon was a prolific writer, photographer and local historian who produced several...


Peak Forest Canal - Marple Flight

Published: September 03, 2007
Length: 46:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: PIGandPINEAPPLE

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All Saints' Church, Marple - 2014

Published: April 23, 2014
Length: 08:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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A reflection of life at All Saints' Church, Marple, looking at the year May 2013 to April 2014.


Paul Whittaker Plumbing - The Marple Plumber

Published: October 21, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Etherow Country Park

Etherow Country Park is situated at Compstall, England between Marple Bridge and Romiley, in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester. It was one of England's first country parks. Originally it was an industrial area incorporating a mine, a mill and a mill pond. The River Etherow flows through the park and is the source for the mill pond.

Located at 53.42, -2.038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Stockport, Parks and commons in Stockport, Country parks in Greater Manchester

Marple railway station

Marple railway station serves Marple, in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The other station serving Marple is Rose Hill railway station. The train service and the station is provided by Northern Rail and the line itself is operated by Network Rail.

Located at 53.401, -2.057 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Stockport, Former Great Central and Midland Joint Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1862, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category D stations

Disley Tunnel

Disley Tunnel [UK UK] was built by the Midland Railway in 1902 on its line between New Mills South Junction and Manchester Central, which was more direct than the congested and difficult lines through Stockport Tiviot Dale. It was the most expensive work on the line and at 2 miles, 346 yards (3,535 m), the second longest tunnel on the Midland system.

Located at 53.3717, -2.08583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway tunnels in England, Tunnels completed in 1902

Windlehurst

Windlehurst is a hamlet situated south of Marple in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The hamlet had its own primary school until it was closed in the 1990s due to a shortage of pupils.

Located at 53.373, -2.075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Stockport

Marple Lock Flight

Marple Lock Flight is a flight of sixteen canal locks, situated on the Peak Forest Canal in Marple, near Stockport.

Located at 53.4032, -2.0602 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in Stockport, Lock flights of England

Marple Junction

Marple Junction is the name of the canal junction where the Macclesfield Canal terminates and meets the Peak Forest Canal at Marple, Greater Manchester, England. The water of the two canal companies was kept apart by a stop lock in the narrows at the end of the later Macclesfield Canal, but this has long since been de-gated, and the two canals run at the same level.

Located at 53.3925, -2.0593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canal junctions in England, Canals in Stockport, Macclesfield Canal

All Saints Church, Marple

All Saints Church, Marple, is located in Church Lane, Marple, Greater Manchester, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. In the churchyard is the tower of an earlier church. This is also listed Grade II. The church is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Chadkirk.

Located at 53.3883, -2.0594 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Greater Manchester, Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in Greater Manchester, Gothic Revival architecture in England, Religious buildings completed in 1880, 19th-century church buildings, Religious organizations established in the 1580s, Diocese of Chester, 16th-century Church of England church buildings

List of mills in Stockport

This list of mills in Stockport, lists textile factories that have existed in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. From the Industrial Revolution until the 20th century, Stockport was a major centre of textile manufacture, particularly cotton spinning and hat making.

Located at 53.4066, -2.0675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lists of textile mills in the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures in Stockport, Industrial Revolution, History of the textile industry

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