Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Wigan · Region: North West
Explore Town Green, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Town Green 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 | Town Green |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.492020 |
| Longitude | -2.619647 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Town Green, a quiet corner of the Wigan district, breathes a distinct character. It lies 1.3 km east-north-east of Ashton-in-Makerfield (from Ashton-in-Makerfield: bearing 73°T, OS grid SJ 589 996). The land here, gently rolling, holds the memory of fields that once stretched further, now softened by the low hum of suburban life. A certain light often falls upon Town Green, a diffuse, pearly glow that seems to lend a contemplative air to the brickwork and the well-tended gardens. Though industry once shaped the wider region, Town Green itself has always possessed a more domestic rhythm, a place where the day's business is conducted with a quiet efficiency, and where the evenings can draw in with the comforting sounds of home. The broad expanse of its eponymous green, though now bordered by dwellings, still offers a sense of open space, a place where the sky feels a little closer.
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Explore Town Green, 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: 53.492020, -2.619647. 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. |