Roundthorn Manchester Map

About Roundthorn

The character of Roundthorn is shaped by its proximity to open green spaces and its developing suburban infrastructure. It lies 3.3 km east-north-east of Hale (from Hale: bearing 65°T, OS grid SJ 804 884). Historically, the land around Roundthorn would have been agricultural, with farming practices influencing the early development of the locality. Today, Roundthorn offers a blend of residential housing and local amenities, serving as a dormitory suburb for those working in nearby urban centres. While Roundthorn itself may not boast grand historical monuments, its surrounding landscape offers pleasant walking routes and access to the wider countryside of Greater Manchester. The community benefits from good transport links, facilitating easy access to the cultural and economic hubs of the North West.

About This Roundthorn Map Page

Explore Roundthorn, 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: 53.392295, -2.295123. 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.