page_title: Reddish
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Reddish / Geography
caption_attribution_description: A lamppost in Reddish, Stockport. The design shows herons, a railway viaduct, and a local monument.
context_page_description: Reddish is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England; it is situated 2 miles north of Stockport and 4.6 miles south-east of Manchester. At the 2011 Census, the population was 28,052.Historically part of Lancashire, Reddish grew rapidly in the Industrial Revolution and still retains landmarks from that period, such as Houldsworth Mill, a former textile mill.
  Reddish Vale is a country park.
context_section_description: Reddish borders Heaton Chapel and Brinnington of Stockport; Denton of Tameside; and Gorton and Levenshulme of the City of Manchester.
  Reddish is a densely populated area and is near to affluent parts of Greater Manchester, such as Heaton Chapel and Heaton Moor. Reddish continues to be an attraction to many people in the Greater Manchester area to work, live and relax.
caption: A lamp standard near Houldsworth square. It pictures the herons commonly seen in Reddish Vale, the railway viaduct, and the clock monument to Sir William Houldsworth
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