Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Bolton · Region: North West
Explore Tonge Fold, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Tonge Fold 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.
| Place | Tonge Fold |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Bolton |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.579879 |
| Longitude | -2.401641 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Tonge Fold rests upon the undulating landscape of Greater Manchester, its character shaped by the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. It lies 2.0 km east of Bolton (from Bolton: bearing 83°T, OS grid SD 735 093). The houses here, a mixture of older brick terraces and more recent developments, often catch the soft, diffused light characteristic of the North West, lending a quiet warmth to the streets. Though no grand historic monuments dominate its skyline, Tonge Fold possesses a subtle charm in its everyday scenes: the neat gardens bursting with colour in summer, the gentle hum of traffic on its main thoroughfares, and the occasional glimpse of distant hills through the urban sprawl. Its proximity to Bolton means that while Tonge Fold retains its suburban identity, it also benefits from the amenities and wider reach of a larger conurbation, a blend that defines its present.
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Explore Tonge Fold, 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: 53.579879, -2.401641. 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 | June 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. |