Springfield Manchester Map

About Springfield

Springfield quietly resides within the Wigan district of Greater Manchester, a suburban expanse touched by a softer, more yielding light. It lies 1.5 km north-west of Wigan (from Wigan: bearing 306°T, OS grid SD 571 065). The landscape here, gently rolling rather than dramatically sculpted, often carries the muted tones of the Lancashire sky, a canvas upon which the changing seasons paint with subtle hues. Localised pockets of woodland, their branches often dusted with the fine grit of passing industry, offer a quiet counterpoint to the neat rows of dwellings that characterise Springfield's residential character. The air, especially on a clear morning, can carry the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant fields, a reminder of the agricultural past that still breathes beneath the surface of this suburban locale.

About This Springfield Map Page

Explore Springfield, 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: 53.553378, -2.648151. 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.