Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Wigan · Region: North West
Explore Pennington Green, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pennington 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pennington 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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| Place | Pennington Green |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.553345 |
| Longitude | -2.575577 |
| Place Type | Village |
Pennington Green marks a quiet intersection of industrial heritage and the encroaching wild of the Lancashire coal measures. It lies 1.4 miles north of Hindley (from Hindley: bearing 10°T, OS grid SD 619 064), and is situated south-south-east of Aspull village. Shallow ridges define the terrain here, where the earth remembers the deep, rhythmic pulse of former colliery workings. A short walk to the east, the sprawling canopy of Borsdane Wood offers a dense, shadowed sanctuary that contrasts sharply with the open, reclaimed fields. Nearby, the still waters of the Wildfowl Sanctuary reflect a pale, northern sky, drawing the eye toward the horizon where the landscape softens into mossy hollows. Pennington Green maintains a modest, unassuming character, its roads tracing the old paths once worn by heavy machinery and horse-drawn transport. The air often carries the damp, earthy scent of nearby waterways, grounding the modern residential pockets in a geography that has been thoroughly transformed by human labour. These quiet streets stand as a testament to a resilience that persists long after the furnaces have cooled and the heavy industry has retreated.
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Explore Pennington 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: 53.553345, -2.575577. 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. |