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Town Green Manchester Map

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.

Interactive Map of Town Green, Manchester

How to Use This Town Green, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Town Green, Manchester, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceTown Green
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughWigan
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.492020
Longitude-2.619647
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Town Green

Town Green holds a quiet prominence within the Wigan district, defined by the steady pulse of the North West landscape. It lies 0.8 miles east-north-east of Ashton-in-Makerfield (from Ashton-in-Makerfield: bearing 73°T, OS grid SJ 589 996). Low, grey clouds often drift across the horizon here, catching the pale, melancholic light that defines the industrial valleys of Lancashire. The ground beneath Town Green bears the faint, enduring memory of coal extraction, a history that anchors the firmament of the local terrain. A short distance to the south-east, the open expanse of Edge Green Common offers a verdant respite where the wind brushes against the tall grasses in rhythmic, ghostly waves. Further to the north-east, the striking forms of the Viridor Wood Sculptures rise from the earth, their silent, metallic silhouettes punctuating the skyline like sentinels of a changing age. Town Green retains a modest, functional character, where the architecture reflects a utilitarian heritage rather than ornamental display. The air carries a crisp, damp clarity, especially as the evening shadows lengthen over the neighbouring brooks and meadows.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Edge Green Common (Park) — 0.6 mi, 129° SE
  • Ashton Heath (Park) — 0.7 mi, 204° SSW
  • Viridor Wood Sculptures (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 038° NE
  • Viridor Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.0 mi, 033° NNE
  • Nan Holes Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 076° ENE
  • Coffin Lane Brook (River) — 1.1 mi, 046° NE
  • White Door Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 167° SSE
  • Golborne Colliery Memorial (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 135° SE
  • Abram Flashes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 066° ENE · 40 ha
  • Cowhey Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 186° S
  • The Flashes Of Wigan And Leigh (National Nature Reserve) — 1.7 mi, 052° NE · 738 ha
  • The Clough (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 275° W
  • Dean Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 174° S
  • Bryn Marsh & Ince Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 001° N · 71 ha
  • Tithe Barn Hillock (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 258° WSW
  • Bickershaw Junction (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 084° E
  • Castle Hill Motte And Bailey And Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 168° SSE
  • Site of Hawkley Hall (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 336° NNW
  • Newton Stocks (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 175° S
  • Weathercock Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.8 mi, 273° W
  • Trencherfield Mill (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 348° NNW
  • The Edge (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 344° NNW
  • Museum of Wigan Life (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 353° N
  • The Orwell at Wigan Pier (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 347° NNW
  • Bridge Warehouse (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 347° NNW
  • Winstanley Moated Site And Five Fishponds (Scheduled Monument) — 3.7 mi, 311° NW · 1 ha
  • St Oswald'S Well, 150M South Of Woodhead (Scheduled Monument) — 3.7 mi, 161° SSE
  • Battle Of Winwick (Also Known As Battle Of Red Bank) 1648 (Registered Battlefield) — 3.7 mi, 170° S · 144 ha
  • Wigan Little Theatre (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 355° N
  • Leigh Town Hall Archives (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 085° E

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About This Town Green Map Page

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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.