Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Wigan · Region: North West
Explore Lowton St Mary's, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lowton St Mary's 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.
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| Place | Lowton St Mary's |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.468893 |
| Longitude | -2.572731 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Lowton St Mary's emerges as a distinct suburban landscape within the Wigan district of Greater Manchester, marked by a quiet endurance that clings to the edges of the North West. It lies 1.1 miles east-south-east of Golborne (from Golborne: bearing 113°T, OS grid SJ 620 970), and is situated north-east of Town of Lowton village. The horizon here is often defined by the pale, industrial light filtering through the clouds, casting long shadows over the low-lying fields that once bore the weight of coal extraction. To the south-west, the Highfield Moss SSSI remains a pocket of damp, untamed earth where the reeds shiver in the wind, offering a stark contrast to the structured brickwork of the surrounding homes. Lowton St Mary's retains a sense of transition, where the remnants of a working past are slowly being reclaimed by the encroaching silence of the suburban sprawl. The air carries a cool, heavy dampness, a reminder of the proximity to the moisture-rich basins that define this portion of the Lancashire plain. Residents often find themselves navigating a terrain shaped by both the iron of historical rail lines and the soft, encroaching greenery of the wilder fringes. It is a place where the sky feels expansive and unyielding, pressing down upon the rooftops with a pale, wintry clarity that highlights the sharp angles of the streetscapes.
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Explore Lowton St Mary's, 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: 53.468893, -2.572731. 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. |