Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Wigan · Region: North West
Explore Town of Lowton, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Town of Lowton 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 of Lowton |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.460943 |
| Longitude | -2.592098 |
| Place Type | Village |
The Town of Lowton breathes a quiet existence within the Wigan district. It lies 1.6 km south-south-east of Golborne (from Golborne: bearing 167°T, OS grid SJ 607 961). The land here, a gentle sweep of Lancashire soil, has long been shaped by the toil of hands and the turn of seasons, its fields reflecting a subtle patchwork of greens that shift with the light. Though the echoes of its industrial past may have softened, a certain sturdy resilience remains, a quiet pride in the everyday. The sky above Town of Lowton often carries a soft, diffused light, lending a painterly quality to the ordinary, as if the very air holds a memory of damp earth and open skies. The rhythm of life here is not one of grand pronouncements, but a steady pulse, a hum of activity that has sustained generations.
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Explore Town of Lowton, 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: 53.460943, -2.592098. 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. |