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Heaton Moor, Lancashire

Heaton Moor is a suburban village in Lancashire. It lies to the north of the Mersey between Stockport and Manchester. Due to its long association with Stockport for local government purposes, it is often considered to be a suburb of Stockport. Once a small village, it grew to be a suburb during the 19th and 20th centuries. It is within the council area of Stockport.

Primary Name(s): Heaton Moor
Place Type: Suburban area
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.42167,-2.188063
Grid Reference: SJ 8759 9166
Council Area: Stockport CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Manchester SA
Police Area: Greater Manchester PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN20969

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Heaton_Moor,_Lancashire_20969
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5694420
 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Heaton_Moor