Moorend

Moorend
Moorend
 Moorend shown within Greater Manchester
Metropolitan boroughStockport
Metropolitan county Greater Manchester
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town STOCKPORT
Postcode district SK6
Dialling code 0161
Police Greater Manchester
Fire Greater Manchester
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK ParliamentHazel Grove
List of places
UK
England
Greater Manchester

Coordinates: 53°23′38″N 2°01′12″W / 53.393983°N 2.019994°W

Moorend is a village in Greater Manchester, England, near the villages of Mellor and New Mills. The main road running through Moorend is Moor End Road. The village contains two pubs, The Oddfellows Arms and The Devonshire Arms, the latter is on the border with Mellor. In the past, Moorend wasn't connected with Mellor however Mellor now borders with Moorend. Many people see Moorend as a part of Mellor. It used to have shops but in recent times Moorend and Mellor have become dependent on nearby towns such as Marple Bridge or Marple.