Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Wigan · Region: North West
Explore Tontine, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Tontine 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.
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| Place | Tontine |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.533954 |
| Longitude | -2.714209 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Tontine maintains a quiet, steady presence where the industrial grit of the North West softens into the rolling topography of the Wigan district. It lies 2.7 miles east-south-east of Skelmersdale (from Skelmersdale: bearing 113°T, OS grid SD 527 043), and is situated south-east of Up Holland village. The morning light here often catches the stillness of the nearby Abbey Lakes, casting long, silvered reflections across the water that seem to hold the day in suspense. Tontine sits upon land that has long felt the pull of the surrounding valleys, where the earth drops away into the shadowed depths of Captain's Clough. This landscape carries a heavy, ancient patience, far removed from the hurried pace of the wider Manchester sprawl. Stone walls and rugged hedgerows mark the boundaries of fields that have watched the seasons turn with an indifferent, rhythmic grace. A singular stillness anchors the horizon, defined by the lingering memory of coal and clay that once shaped the character of these western slopes. Tontine remains a place of subtle transitions, where the modern road gives way to the deep, resonant silence of the Lancashire countryside.
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Explore Tontine, 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: 53.533954, -2.714209. 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. |