Dixon Green Manchester Map

About Dixon Green

Dixon Green breathes the quiet air of a settled suburb, a place where the day unfolds with a gentle certainty. It lies 1.1 km west-south-west of Farnworth (from Farnworth: bearing 246°T, OS grid SD 728 056). The scattered houses, mostly built in the mid-20th century, often present brick facades softened by the passage of time and the persistent Manchester drizzle, their gardens a patchwork of greens where roses sometimes bloom with a defiant splash of colour. Its proximity to Farnworth suggests a historical link to the textile trades that once defined this corner of Lancashire, though the clatter of looms has long since faded, replaced by the hum of contemporary life. On a clear afternoon, the light can fall with a peculiar clarity on the unassuming rooftops and the modest trees lining the pavements, lending a momentary, almost luminous quality to the ordinary. The very ground here, though paved and gardened, seems to hold a memory of the fields that preceded it, a subtle echo of a different landscape.

About This Dixon Green Map Page

Explore Dixon 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: 53.546419, -2.411209. 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.