Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Bury · Region: North West
Explore Fletcher Fold, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Fletcher Fold 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 Fletcher Fold, 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 | Fletcher Fold |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Bury |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.574573 |
| Longitude | -2.294429 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Fletcher Fold occupies a quiet corner of the Bury district where the steady pulse of the North West meets the softening edges of suburban development. It lies 1.3 miles south of Bury (from Bury: bearing 172°T, OS grid SD 806 087). The landscape here retains the memory of an industrial past, where the damp, cool air often carries the faint, metallic scent of the nearby waterways. To the east, the reeds of Hollins Vale Local Nature Reserve sway with a deliberate, rhythmic grace, marking the boundary where the built environment yields to untamed greenery. Residents often walk the paths bordering Hollins Brook, watching how the light turns the moving water into a ribbon of shifting, dark obsidian. Fletcher Fold maintains a measured stillness, far from the frantic pace of the larger urban centres that hem it in. Further to the west, the presence of Elton Reservoir acts as a vast, silver mirror, reflecting the heavy, grey skies typical of the Lancashire horizon. This balance between the remnants of Victorian industry and the persistence of the natural world defines the character of the place.
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Explore Fletcher Fold, 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: 53.574573, -2.294429. 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. |