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Marsland Green Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This Marsland Green, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Marsland Green, 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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PlaceMarsland Green
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughWigan
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.491858
Longitude-2.483375
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Marsland Green

Marsland Green reveals itself as a quiet corner of the Wigan district, where the industrial legacy of the North West meets the persistence of the natural landscape. It lies 1.5 miles east-south-east of Leigh (from Leigh: bearing 105°T, OS grid SJ 680 995), and is situated south of Higher Folds village. Sunlight often catches the surface of Bedford Brook as it winds its way westward, providing a silvered vein through the low-lying terrain. The character of Marsland Green remains deeply connected to the broader history of the region’s textile trade, which once hummed with the rhythm of heavy machinery. Today, the pace is far more deliberate, defined by the soft, grey light of the Lancashire sky shifting over rooftops and open spaces. Residents often find a sense of peace wandering toward the nearby Club Common, where the grasses sway in the wind that rolls off the Cheshire plain. The air here holds a clarity that seems to sharpen the outlines of the horizon, far removed from the clamour of the busier neighbouring districts. Marsland Green endures as a modest, steady presence, shaped by the slow passage of water and the changing seasons across the fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bedford Brook (River) — 0.3 mi, 255° WSW
  • North West Computer Museum (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 285° WNW
  • Leigh Film Factory (Cinema) — 0.4 mi, 282° WNW
  • Leigh Spinners Mill Heritage Centre (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 280° W
  • Club Common (Park) — 0.5 mi, 061° ENE
  • Cooling Lane Brook (River) — 0.6 mi, 006° N
  • Low Common (Park) — 0.7 mi, 226° SW
  • Morley'S Hall Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 107° ESE
  • Wood End Pit AKA Bedford Colliery marker stone, former coal mine. (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 356° N
  • Marker Stone for Gin Pit mine (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 020° NNE
  • Gin Pit Colliery Wheel (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 031° NNE
  • Red Waters (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 334° NNW
  • Hope Carr (Wetland) — 1.3 mi, 239° WSW
  • Astley & Bedford Mosses Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 148° SSE · 92 ha
  • Leigh Town Hall Archives (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 284° WNW
  • Winding House (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 080° E
  • Lancashire Mining Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 081° E
  • New Hall Moat, Astley, 200M North Of Astley Hospital (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 052° NE
  • Astley Green Colliery: Engine House And Headgear (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 081° E
  • Tyldesley Little Theatre (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 020° NNE
  • Taylor's Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 262° W
  • Fir Tree Flash (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 292° WNW
  • Botany Bay Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.9 mi, 109° ESE
  • Common Head Farm (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 054° NE
  • Risley, Holcroft And Chat Moss (National Nature Reserve) — 3.2 mi, 197° SSW · 529 ha
  • Hulton Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 001° N · 205 ha
  • Bickershaw Junction (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 274° W
  • Wild Wings Birds of Prey (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.7 mi, 205° SSW
  • Lady Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.9 mi, 075° ENE
  • Holcroft Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.0 mi, 175° S · 19 ha

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About This Marsland Green Map Page

Explore Marsland Green, 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: 53.491858, -2.483375. 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.