Tameside

File:Coat of arms of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council.png

Coat of arms

Tameside is a town in the North West of England. It is to the east of Manchester. It is part of Greater Manchester. It is named after the River Tame, which flows through the borough, and includes the towns of Ashton-under-Lyne, Audenshaw, Denton, Droylsden, Dukinfield, Hyde, Mossley and Stalybridge. Until 1974 the area was part of Lancashire.

Tameside Media

• Werneth Low.jpg

  Werneth Low with the Greater Manchester Urban Area in the background.

• Hyde & Ashton from Werneth Low, Feb 2008.jpg

  View from Werneth Low over Hyde (left, foreground), towards Ashton-under-Lyne (centre) in the background.

• Stalybridge towards Manchester.jpg

  A view over Tameside, towards Manchester city centre.

• IKEA's store in Ashton-under-Lyne, which opened in 2006, was their first in a town centre.

• Mottram Church 01.JPG

  The Church of St Michael and All Angels, Mottram in Longdendale, is one of Tameside's Grade II* listed buildings.

• View of Buckton Castle from below.jpg

  View of Buckton Castle from below

• Fairfield railway station