Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Wigan · Region: North West
Explore Bryn, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bryn 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.
| Place | Bryn |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.501408 |
| Longitude | -2.652634 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Bryn, a quiet settlement in the Wigan district, carries the subtle hum of its past industry beneath a sky that often holds a gentle, diffused light. It lies 1.7 km north-north-west of Ashton-in-Makerfield (from Ashton-in-Makerfield: bearing 327°T, OS grid SD 568 007), and is situated south of Land Gate village. The landscape here, a tapestry of greens and muted browns, suggests a history shaped by the earth, with old mining scars softened by time and the steady growth of hedgerows. Though the echoes of colliery wheels have long since faded, a certain grounded resilience seems to permeate the very air, a quiet strength inherited from generations. The houses, a mix of sturdy brick and more modern dwellings, stand as quiet witnesses to the lives lived within their walls, each with its own subtle story. Even the common fields, where the light might catch the dew in the early morning, hint at a continuity, a slow unfolding of seasons that has marked Bryn for centuries.
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Explore Bryn, 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: 53.501408, -2.652634. 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 | June 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. |