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Pocket Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This Pocket, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pocket, 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	Pocket
Traditional County	Manchester
District / Borough	Bolton
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.570219
Longitude	-2.451320
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Pocket

Pocket emerges as a distinct fragment of the urban sprawl that stretches outwards from the industrial heart of the region. It lies 1.0 miles west-south-west of Bolton (from Bolton: bearing 238°T, OS grid SD 702 082). The red-brick terraces of Pocket hold the low, pale light of the North West, reflecting a quiet domesticity that persists despite the encroaching hum of nearby transit routes. Residents often seek respite in the verdant expanse of Rumworth Park, where the deliberate order of the landscape offers a serene counterpoint to the busy thoroughfares of the district. Further west, the slopes of Deane Church Clough provide a natural basin, trapping the morning mist against the dark, weathered stone of older walls. The architecture here tells a story of modest industry, where the chimneys of the past have long since cooled, leaving behind a rhythm of life defined by the steady commute rather than the factory whistle. Pocket retains a sense of seclusion, a quiet enclave where the shadows grow long across the pavement as the sun descends behind the distant moorland silhouettes. This narrow geography creates a singular atmosphere, one where the weight of history is felt not in grand monuments, but in the enduring, utilitarian grace of the streets themselves.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Rumworth Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 200° SSW
Deane Church Clough (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 272° W
Queen's Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 030° NNE
Queen'S Park, Bolton (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.7 mi, 026° NNE · 18 ha
Bolton Little Theatre (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 051° NE
The Albert Halls (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 056° ENE
The Bolton Steam Museum (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 352° N
Bolton Art Gallery, Library & Museum (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 059° ENE
Samuel Crompton (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 063° ENE
The Light (Cinema) — 1.2 mi, 050° NE
Will Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 138° SE
Bradford Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 108° ESE
River Croal (River) — 1.4 mi, 063° ENE
Rumworth Lodge Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 262° W
Doe Hey Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 127° SE
Tonge River Section Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 065° ENE · 1 ha
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 120° ESE
Chequerbent Embankment Of Bolton And Leigh Railway (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 231° SW · 1 ha
Smithills Hall (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 355° N
Smithills Open Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.4 mi, 360° N
Bull Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.5 mi, 105° ESE
Hall i' th' Wood Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 032° NNE
Nob End Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 112° ESE · 9 ha
Wicket (Public Artwork) — 3.4 mi, 243° WSW
Round Cairn 280M West Of Old Harpers Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.5 mi, 317° NW
Common Head Farm (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 162° SSE
Ringley Old Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 4.3 mi, 115° ESE
Mosley Common Colliery Commemorative Wheel (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 167° SSE
Horwich Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 299° WNW
Turton Tower (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 022° NNE

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