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Walmersley Manchester Map

Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Bury · Region: North West

Explore Walmersley, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Walmersley 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 Walmersley, Manchester

How to Use This Walmersley, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Walmersley, 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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PlaceWalmersley
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughBury
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.619702
Longitude-2.298810
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Walmersley

Walmersley rises above the Irwell valley as a quiet ascent of stone and slope, catching the pale northern light that softens its industrial edges. It lies 1.9 miles north of Bury (from Bury: bearing 360°T, OS grid SD 803 137), and is situated south-east of Summerseat village. The horizon here is defined by the steady, unyielding presence of the hills, where the landscape begins to shed the heavy smoke-darkened heritage of its textile past. To the south, the waters of Pigs Lee Brook trace a modest path through the lowlands, drawing a thin line of silver through the cooling earth. Residents often walk toward the nearby Burrs Country Park, where the remnants of old mill workings stand as silent, moss-covered sentinels of a vanished trade. Walmersley maintains a distinct, upright character, marked by the sturdy architecture that clings to the rising terrain. Even as the modern world edges closer, the air retains a sharp, upland clarity that suggests the wilder moorlands waiting further ahead.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Limefield Gardens (Park) — 0.5 mi, 146° SSE
  • Pigs Lee Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 165° SSE
  • Promontory Fort Called Castlesteads On The East Bank Of The Irwell 550M Sse Of Banks Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 215° SW · 1 ha
  • Burrs Country Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 200° SSW
  • Sunny Clough (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 349° N
  • Stone Cycle (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 207° SSW
  • The Lido (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 151° SSE
  • Snape Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 026° NNE
  • Kirklees Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 224° SW
  • Grants Tower (Historic Ruins) — 1.3 mi, 360° N
  • Mam Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 025° NNE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 242° WSW
  • Bury Transport Museum (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 182° S
  • Medieval Moated Site And Later Fortified Manor House Known As Bury Castle 100M West Of The Parish Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 178° S
  • Bury Castle (Remnants) (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 180° S
  • Square Reservoir Bridge (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 342° NNW
  • Kay Monument (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 178° S
  • The Fusilier Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 179° S
  • Ramsbottom Co-Operative Hall (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 337° NNW
  • Millennium Bench (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 313° NW
  • Lower Red Lees Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 340° NNW · 4 ha
  • Affetside Cross At Affetside 75M North West Of The Pack Horse Inn (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 269° W
  • Hodge Clough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 343° NNW · 3 ha
  • Queen'S Park, Rochdale (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.8 mi, 111° ESE · 10 ha
  • Turton Tower (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 281° WNW
  • Whitefield Garrick Theatre (Theatre) — 4.7 mi, 179° S
  • Hall i' th' Wood Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 255° WSW
  • Higher Mill (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 342° NNW
  • Whitakers' Mill (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 342° NNW
  • Reel Cinema Rochdale (Cinema) — 5.9 mi, 091° E

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About This Walmersley Map Page

Explore Walmersley, 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: 53.619702, -2.298810. 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.