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Worsley Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This Worsley, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Worsley, 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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PlaceWorsley
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughSalford
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.504839
Longitude-2.386638
Place TypeTown

About Worsley

Ancient timber-framed houses and the quiet amber light reflecting off the water define the visual character of Worsley. It lies 1.4 miles south-south-east of Walkden (from Walkden: bearing 159°T, OS grid SD 744 009). The Duke of Bridgewater transformed this landscape into an industrial powerhouse by commissioning a pioneering canal network to transport coal from the deep seams beneath the earth. Today, the remnants of that subterranean ambition, including the Canal Tunnel Entrances And Wharf, stand as silent sentinels to a vanished era of heavy toil. Modern economic activity has shifted toward professional services and residential appeal, though the memory of the mines remains etched into the local topography. Sunlight catches the deep, still waters of The Delph, where the dark entrance to the forgotten mines creates a stark contrast against the greenery. Rising gently to the west, Lady Hill offers a verdant vantage point over a landscape that once echoed with the rhythmic clatter of industry. The actor Albert Finney spent his formative years absorbing the atmosphere of these surroundings before achieving global fame on stage and screen. Every autumn, the local spirit gathers at various community events that celebrate the enduring legacy of the canal and its immense impact on the region’s development. Worsley maintains an air of quiet dignity, where the weight of historical innovation balances against a serene, pastoral present.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lady Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 295° WNW
  • Mining crane sculpture (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 140° SE
  • Beesley Green (Park) — 0.4 mi, 035° NE
  • The Delph (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 136° SE
  • Worsley Brook (River) — 0.4 mi, 128° SE
  • Canal Tunnel Entrances And Wharf (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 136° SE
  • Kempnough Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 086° E
  • 3rd Duke of Bridgewater's monument (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 140° SE
  • Worsley Green (Park) — 0.6 mi, 133° SE
  • Old Warke Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 104° ESE
  • Lord Ellesmere's Memorial (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 261° W
  • Lime Kiln And Associated Culvert 50M North Of Worsley Methodist Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 140° SE
  • Spring Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 065° ENE
  • Wardley Hall Moated Site, Worsley (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 050° NE · 2 ha
  • Common Head Farm (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 301° WNW
  • Botany Bay Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.2 mi, 215° SW
  • Foxhill Glen (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 184° S
  • St Catherine's, Barton Upon Irwell (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 149° SSE
  • Winding House (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 256° WSW
  • Lancashire Mining Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 255° WSW
  • Odeon Manchester Trafford Centre (Cinema) — 3.1 mi, 149° SSE
  • Aerial Extreme (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 153° SSE
  • Farnworth Little Theatre (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 352° N
  • Cinder Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.2 mi, 029° NNE
  • LEGOLAND Discovery Centre (Theme Park) — 3.2 mi, 144° SE
  • Nob End Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 006° N · 9 ha
  • Ashclough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.5 mi, 017° NNE · 6 ha
  • Tyldesley Little Theatre (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 279° W
  • Route 66 (Cinema) — 3.7 mi, 129° SE
  • Weaste Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.0 mi, 119° ESE · 16 ha

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About This Worsley Map Page

Explore Worsley, 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: 53.504839, -2.386638. 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.