Heaton Park Manchester Map

About Heaton Park

Heaton Park, a verdant expanse within the Bury district of Manchester, offers a tranquil counterpoint to urban bustle. It lies 2.6 km south-east of Whitefield (from Whitefield: bearing 139°T, OS grid SD 823 037), and is situated south-south-west of Simister village. The parkland, cradling the impressive Heaton Hall, catches the late afternoon sun in a manner that softens the imposing grandeur of its Georgian architecture. Ancient trees, their branches reaching like weathered hands, cast intricate shadows across the sweeping lawns, creating a subtle play of light and shade that shifts with the passing hours. The air here, especially after a spring rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and burgeoning greenery, a simple perfume that speaks of the land's enduring vitality. This is a place where the quiet hum of nature asserts itself, a gentle reminder of the slower rhythms that still hold sway.

About This Heaton Park Map Page

Explore Heaton Park, 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: 53.530073, -2.267297. 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.