Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Bolton · Region: North West
Explore Darcy Lever, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Darcy Lever 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 Darcy Lever, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Manchester or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Darcy Lever and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Place | Darcy Lever |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Bolton |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.570547 |
| Longitude | -2.396917 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Darcy Lever holds the quiet, industrial memory of a landscape shaped by the steady toil of the North West. It lies 1.3 miles west-north-west of Little Lever (from Little Lever: bearing 299°T, OS grid SD 738 082). Red brick terraces and stone-walled boundaries trace the contours of a terrain where the River Tonge once powered the looms of a burgeoning age. To the southwest, the shadow of Burnden Clough deepens in the late afternoon, its steep, verdant banks offering a retreat from the encroaching suburban pulse. Residents often look toward the open expanse of Leverhulme Park, where the wide, manicured grass catches a pale, northern light that seems to clarify the very air. The legacy of coal mining and textile production lingers in the dark, heavy soil beneath the gardens, yet the modern geography has softened into a residential rhythm. Darcy Lever retains a sturdy, unassuming character, defined by the persistent flow of water and the long-reaching history of its blackened hearths. Even now, the silence here is not empty but filled with the ghost of a working past, humming quietly beneath the feet of those who walk its pavements.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
Explore Darcy Lever, 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: 53.570547, -2.396917. 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. |