Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Bury · Region: North West
Explore Buckley Wells, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Buckley Wells 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 Buckley Wells, 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 | Buckley Wells |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Bury |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.588972 |
| Longitude | -2.305497 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Buckley Wells occupies a modest expanse of suburban landscape where the industrial echoes of the North West slowly yield to the quiet persistence of residential streets. It lies 0.4 miles south-west of Bury (from Bury: bearing 227°T, OS grid SD 798 103). The land here carries the weight of a former manufacturing heart, where the proximity of the Goit reservoir serves as a reflective mirror to the sky, capturing the pale, shifting light of Lancashire afternoons. On the edge of this terrain, the waters of Elton Brook trace a deliberate path through the earth, marking the boundary between the remnants of Victorian ambition and the modern sprawl. Residents find a quiet reprieve in the nearby Tower Gardens, where the air retains a cool, damp stillness even as the bustle of the nearby market town asserts itself in the distance. Buckley Wells maintains a functional character, its rhythm defined by the steady movement of commuters and the lingering shadows cast by the brickwork of a past age. The permanence of the soil beneath the pavement suggests a history that has traded the clatter of machinery for the hushed domesticity of suburban life. Every corner of the landscape feels held in place by the weight of its own geography, waiting for the evening light to soften the sharp lines of the houses.
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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.
| 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. |