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Buckley Wells Manchester Map

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.

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PlaceBuckley Wells
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughBury
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.588972
Longitude-2.305497
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Buckley Wells

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.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tower Gardens (Park) — 0.3 mi, 094° E
  • Deardens Lodge (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.3 mi, 273° W
  • Goit (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.3 mi, 228° SW
  • Gallipoli Garden (Park) — 0.4 mi, 058° ENE
  • Elton Brook (River) — 0.4 mi, 318° NW
  • Kay Monument (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 059° ENE
  • Bury Castle (Remnants) (Historic Ruins) — 0.4 mi, 039° NE
  • Bury Transport Museum (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 027° NNE
  • The Fusilier Museum (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 052° NE
  • Medieval Moated Site And Later Fortified Manor House Known As Bury Castle 100M West Of The Parish Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 047° NE
  • Warth Mills Memorial (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 200° SSW
  • Flow gauge (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 245° WSW
  • Woodhill Brook (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 348° NNW
  • Farmer's Arms Pub/Benny's (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 212° SSW
  • Barn Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 069° ENE
  • Promontory Fort Called Castlesteads On The East Bank Of The Irwell 550M Sse Of Banks Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 358° N · 1 ha
  • Radcliffe Tower And Site Of Hall 100M South West Of The Parish Church In Radcliffe (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 184° S
  • Gallows Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 060° ENE
  • Whitefield Garrick Theatre (Theatre) — 2.6 mi, 172° S
  • High Barn (Hill / Mountain) — 2.8 mi, 296° WNW
  • Sunny Clough (Valley) — 3.0 mi, 002° N
  • Ashclough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 223° SW · 6 ha
  • Nob End Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.9 mi, 230° SW · 9 ha
  • Queen'S Park, Rochdale (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.9 mi, 078° ENE · 10 ha
  • Ramsbottom Co-Operative Hall (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 352° N
  • Old Stone Sculpture (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 150° SSE
  • Heaton Park Animal Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.2 mi, 151° SSE
  • Heaton Hall & Orangery (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 149° SSE
  • Western Pleasure Grounds (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 151° SSE
  • Band Stand (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 168° SSE

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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.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.