Flixton Manchester Map

About Flixton

Flixton, a suburban expanse within Manchester's Trafford district, holds a quiet presence in England's North West. It lies 2.0 km east-south-east of Irlam (from Irlam: bearing 110°T, OS grid SJ 746 944). The land here, gently sloping towards the Mersey, carries the subtle scent of damp earth and distant industry, a scent that has long been part of Flixton's character. Though now largely residential, Flixton's past is echoed in the sturdy brickwork of its older homes, standing as silent witnesses to the ebb and flow of local life. The quality of light, particularly on an autumn afternoon, can cast a warm, almost melancholic glow over the neat gardens and tree-lined streets, hinting at stories held within the everyday. Flixton itself, a name that whispers of ancient settlements, continues its unassuming journey, a place where the present is built upon the foundations of a less hurried time.

About This Flixton Map Page

Explore Flixton, 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: 53.445929, -2.383724. 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.