| Mossley | |
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View of Mossley | |
Location within Greater Manchester | |
| Population | 10,921 (2011 census) |
| OS grid reference | [SD9702 SD9702] |
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| Metropolitan borough | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE |
| Postcode district | OL5 |
| Dialling code | 01457 |
| Police | Greater Manchester |
| Fire | Greater Manchester |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | www.mossley-council.co.uk |
Mossley is a town and civil parish in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. It is in the upper Tame Valley and the foothills of the Pennines, 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Oldham and 8.9 miles (14.3 km) east of Manchester. In 2011, 10,921 people lived there.