Downall Green Merseyside Map

About Downall Green

Downall Green, a place of quiet lanes and spreading fields, sits within the St. Helens district of Merseyside. It lies 2.2 km west-north-west of Ashton-in-Makerfield (from Ashton-in-Makerfield: bearing 299°T, OS grid SD 557 003), and is situated east-north-east of Simm's Lane End village. The land here, though shaped by agriculture for generations, carries a subtle echo of the industrial past, a whisper in the air that the keen observer might catch on a brisk breeze. The sky above Downall Green often stretches wide and pale, a vast canvas where clouds drift with a slow, deliberate grace, casting fleeting shadows over the neat gardens and modest dwellings. There is a particular quality to the afternoon light, a soft, golden wash that can, for a moment, lend an unexpected dignity to the ordinary. The local streams, often overlooked, carve their patient paths through the hedgerows, their waters reflecting the muted greens and browns of the surrounding countryside.

About This Downall Green Map Page

Explore Downall Green, Merseyside, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.498266, -2.668234. 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.