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Edgeley
Suburb of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England

Edgeley

Edgeley is a suburb of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England.

It is characterised largely by Victorian terraced housing around Alexandra Park. The population in 2021 was 14,182.

Get in

Getting to Edgeley

By car: exit 258 from I-94, on US 281, about 38 miles south of Jamestown. By plane: Edgeley Municipal Airport has a 3,600 foot runway.

See

Worth seeing

Antique Schoolhouse (Highway 281 south of Sixth Avenue), city@edgeley.com. Open seasonally from 8AM to 5PM or by appointment. Wind Farm (7 miles west of Edgeley), city@edgeley.com. The state's first wind farm. Information kiosk located along highway 13.

Do

Things to do

Birding. You can observe many species in Edgeley, including kingfishers, larks, swans, geese, ducks, herons, pigeons, doves, crows, sparrows, meadowlarks, blackbirds, wild turkeys, pelicans, cormorants, pheasants, and grouse

Eat

Where to eat

Edgeley Coffee Shop, 517 Second St,. The Freeze, 210 6th Ave W,.

How locals move

Getting around Edgeley the local way

  • Get inThe Manchester Ship Canal can only be used on the Mersey Ferry cruise from Salford to Eastham between April and October.

From Wikivoyage: Manchester, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Ceaton89 (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.