Traditional county: Manchester · Region: North West
Explore Beswick, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Beswick 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 Beswick, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Manchester or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Beswick and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Beswick |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Manchester |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.479084 |
| Longitude | -2.202321 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Beswick commands a landscape defined by the deliberate transition from heavy industrial heritage to the open, athletic ambition of modern Manchester. It lies 1.8 miles east of Manchester (from Manchester: bearing 90°T, OS grid SJ 866 980). The horizon here is punctuated by the sharp, geometric lines of sporting infrastructure that replaced the soot-stained brickwork of a century ago. A quiet stillness often settles over the nearby Bradford Park, where the afternoon light catches the dew on the grass, momentarily softening the hard edges of the surrounding urban grid. Pedestrians traversing the streets might encounter the striking silhouette of The Runner, a piece of public art that captures the kinetic energy inherent to the spirit of Beswick. The ground beneath one’s feet carries the faint, persistent memory of coal and iron, yet the air now feels scrubbed clean by the broad, expansive sky typical of this northern elevation. Residents move through these thoroughfares with a pragmatic grace, navigating a geography that has successfully traded its smoke for the long, uninterrupted vistas of the Medlock Valley. Even in the greyest of winters, the persistent rhythm of daily life asserts itself against the backdrop of changing horizons.
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Explore Beswick, 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: 53.479084, -2.202321. 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. |