Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Bolton · Region: North West
Explore Cox Green, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cox Green 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 Cox Green, 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 | Cox Green |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Bolton |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.618021 |
| Longitude | -2.426160 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Cox Green maintains a quiet, unassuming presence upon the northern slopes of the Bolton district, where the industrial legacy of the North West meets the persistent encroachment of the wild. It lies 2.8 miles north of Bolton (from Bolton: bearing 4°T, OS grid SD 719 135), and is situated east-north-east of Horrocks Fold village. The geography here is defined by a subtle, tectonic patience, where the land rises with a deliberate gravity toward the northern moors. To the northwest, the waters of Dunscar Brook carve a restless path through the earth, their movement a constant, liquid pulse beneath the suburban stillness. Sunlight often catches the valley sides in the late afternoon, casting long, bruised shadows that transform the ordinary brickwork of Cox Green into something momentarily solemn and grand. Further to the east, the expansive waters of Jumbles Reservoir gather the sky within their depths, providing a mirror to the shifting clouds that drift perpetually over the Pennine foothills. These waterways serve as the silent arteries of the landscape, threading through the history of a region once defined by the rhythmic clatter of looms and the heavy industry of the textile age. Through it all, Cox Green remains a place of transition, where the memory of soot-stained chimneys yields to the persistent, untamed greenery of the surrounding hinterland.
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Explore Cox Green, 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: 53.618021, -2.426160. 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. |