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Kearsley Moss Manchester Map

Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Bolton · Region: North West

Explore Kearsley Moss, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kearsley Moss 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.

Interactive Map of Kearsley Moss, Manchester

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Kearsley Moss, 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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PlaceKearsley Moss
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughBolton
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.536560
Longitude-2.369425
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Kearsley Moss

Kearsley Moss marks a transition in the landscape where the industrial grit of Bolton meets the persistent, quiet reclamation of nature. The terrain here rises with a subtle, stubborn insistence, carrying the weight of a coal-mining past that has long since surrendered to the quietude of suburban growth. Beneath the thin veil of modern housing, the earth remembers the heavy footfalls of colliers who once laboured in the deep shadows of the earth. A short distance away, the stone arches of Ringley Old Bridge span the Irwell, offering a stoic, weathered contrast to the hum of traffic on the nearby arterial roads. Light often catches the reeds lining the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal, turning the stagnant water into a sliver of hammered pewter against the darkening banks. Residents find an easy respite at Kearsley Park, where the manicured lawns offer a stark, ordered geometry against the wilder, overgrown edges of the neighbouring scrubland. Kearsley Moss retains a peculiar, muted character, a place where the echoes of heavy machinery have faded into the rustle of wind through hawthorn and ash. This balance between the domestic hearth and the reclaiming wild defines the horizon, grounding the spirit in a corner of the North West that refuses to be entirely tamed.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kearsley Park (Park) — 0.5 mi, 300° WNW
  • Bank Top Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 316° NW
  • Ringley Old Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 045° NE
  • Manchester Bolton And Bury Canal (River) — 0.9 mi, 351° N
  • Cinder Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 053° NE
  • Blackleach Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 250° WSW
  • Ashclough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 015° NNE · 6 ha
  • Nob End Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 342° NNW · 9 ha
  • Trinity (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 078° ENE
  • Engine Shed (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 102° ESE
  • Farnworth Little Theatre (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 308° NW
  • Coppice Clough (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 114° ESE
  • Manchester, Bolton And Bury Canal (River) — 1.5 mi, 348° NNW
  • Wardley Hall Moated Site, Worsley (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 174° S · 2 ha
  • Farm Lodge Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 032° NNE
  • Dingle Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 028° NNE
  • Bull Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 330° NNW
  • St John's Church (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 054° NE
  • Canal Tunnel Entrances And Wharf (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 190° S
  • 3rd Duke of Bridgewater's monument (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 188° S
  • Lord Ellesmere's Memorial (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 209° SSW
  • Peace Community Theatre (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 306° NW
  • Tonge Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.2 mi, 331° NNW · 15 ha
  • Band Stand (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 099° E
  • Bolton Art Gallery, Library & Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 318° NW
  • The Light (Cinema) — 3.9 mi, 321° NW
  • Winding House (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 228° SW
  • Lancashire Mining Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 228° SW
  • Botany Bay Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.5 mi, 206° SSW
  • Pope John Paul II (31st May 1982) (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 097° E

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About This Kearsley Moss Map Page

Explore Kearsley Moss, 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: 53.536560, -2.369425. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.