Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Wigan · Region: North West
Explore Abram, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Abram map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Abram, Manchester, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Abram |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.509487 |
| Longitude | -2.592639 |
| Place Type | Village |
Abram holds the quiet, industrious character of a place forged by the dark, deep seams of its coal-bearing earth. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-west of Hindley (from Hindley: bearing 196°T, OS grid SD 607 015), and is situated east of Bamfurlong village. The low horizon here is defined by the marshy, shifting waters of the Flashes of Wigan and Leigh, where the sky reflects in broken, silver panes across the flooded subsidence. These wetlands have reclaimed the landscape, turning scars of former mineral extraction into a sanctuary for wildfowl and reed-warblers. Nearby, the Abram Centenary Garden offers a small, cultivated pause of floral colour against the backdrop of the wider, industrial plain. Paths wind through the local geography, skirting the gentle, murmuring course of Brookside Brook as it navigates the suburban fringe. Abram retains a grounded, unpretentious spirit, where the memory of heavy toil beneath the soil has softened into the rhythmic, seasonal cycles of the natural world.
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Explore Abram, Manchester, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.509487, -2.592639. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |