Marple is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, two miles south-east of the town of Romiley, four miles east of the major town of Stockport, 141 miles north of Cardiff, and 154 miles north-west of London. Marple lies two miles north-east of the Cheshire border, and was historically in the county of Cheshire. Marple falls within the metropolitan district council of Stockport. It is in the SK6 postcode district. The post town for Marple is Stockport.
Marple is in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, and the historic county of Cheshire.
Ceremonial County | Greater Manchester |
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Historic County | Cheshire |
Marple is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Greater Manchester, and towards the easternmost extremity of Greater Manchester.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Marple is SK6 6NY.
Marple is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SK6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SK6 postcode district.
The post town for Marple is Stockport. Marple is in the SK6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stockport.
The centre of Marple is located at position 53.39713° latitude and -2.06338° longitude.
Latitude | 53.39713° |
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Longitude | -2.06338° |
The centre of Marple is located at the grid reference easting 395883 and northing 388924 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 395883 |
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Northing | 388924 |
Position of Marple relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Marple to the centre of the town.
Position of Marple relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Marple to the centre of the city.