Buckley Wells Manchester Map

About Buckley Wells

Buckley Wells unfolds with a quiet grace on the fringes of Greater Manchester. It lies 0.6 km south-west of Bury (from Bury: bearing 227°T, OS grid SD 798 103). The landscape here, a gentle yielding of fields, possesses a certain understated charm, where the lingering scent of damp earth after a spring shower might momentarily evoke a sense of forgotten rural peace. Though now largely a residential suburb, the echoes of its past agricultural life can still be felt in the way the hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and bramble, still delineate the old field boundaries, a subtle testament to generations of toil under the often-grey Lancashire sky. The light, when it breaks through the clouds, often possesses a soft, diffused quality, lending a painterly touch to the ordinary brickwork and tidy gardens that define Buckley Wells.

About This Buckley Wells Map Page

Explore Buckley Wells, 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: 53.588972, -2.305497. 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.