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New Boston Merseyside Map

Traditional county: Merseyside · District / Borough: St. Helens · Region: North West

Explore New Boston, Merseyside with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Boston 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 New Boston, Merseyside

How to Use This New Boston, Merseyside Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for New Boston, Merseyside, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Merseyside or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of New Boston and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

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PlaceNew Boston
Traditional CountyMerseyside
District / BoroughSt. Helens
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.468783
Longitude-2.661925
Place TypeSuburban Area

About New Boston

New Boston emerges from the industrial tapestry of the St. Helens district as a distinct suburban enclave shaped by the legacy of coal and the quiet persistence of the North West. It lies 0.6 miles east-north-east of Haydock (from Haydock: bearing 74°T, OS grid SJ 561 970). The character of New Boston is defined by its low-lying terrain, where the lingering ghosts of mining activity have surrendered to the reclamation of nature. Expansive greenery defines the horizon, as much of New Boston occupies the verdant expanse of Sankey Valley Park, where the slow, silvered thread of the waterway draws the eye across the landscape. To the south-east, the elevation of Lyme and Wood Pits Country Park offers a vantage point over the brickwork and slate that once powered the local economy. The light here often catches the damp, dark earth, reflecting the sombre beauty of a region that has moved beyond its extractive past. Modern residential streets now intersect with these reclaimed spaces, fostering a quietude that contrasts with the heavy machinery of former centuries. Residents move through a landscape that balances the structural remnants of industry with the steady encroachment of wild grasses and thickets.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sankey Valley Park (Park)locality lies within
  • Lyme and Wood Pits Country Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 142° SE
  • Cloghe Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 201° SSW
  • Tithe Barn Hillock (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 343° NNW
  • Sankey Canal (River) — 1.4 mi, 235° SW
  • Stanley Bank Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 270° W · 15 ha
  • Cowhey Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 087° E
  • Stanley Mill (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 265° W
  • The Clough (Valley) — 1.8 mi, 000° N
  • Dean Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 091° E
  • Weathercock Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 330° NNW
  • White Door Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 080° E
  • Bradlegh Old Hall Moated Site And Fishpond (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 161° SSE
  • Newton Stocks (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 115° ESE
  • Castle Hill Motte And Bailey And Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 105° ESE
  • Golborne Colliery Memorial (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 077° ENE
  • Chimes (Public Artwork) — 2.8 mi, 028° NNE
  • North West Museum of Road Transport (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 251° WSW
  • Cannington Shaw Bottle Shop, Sherdley Works (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 242° WSW
  • St Helens Theatre Royal (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 251° WSW
  • Battle Of Winwick (Also Known As Battle Of Red Bank) 1648 (Registered Battlefield) — 3.2 mi, 131° SE · 144 ha
  • Viridor Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.3 mi, 043° NE
  • World of Glass (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 247° WSW
  • Highfield Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 106° ESE · 20 ha
  • The Citadel Theatre (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 250° WSW
  • Cineworld St Helens (Cinema) — 3.5 mi, 250° WSW
  • Site of Hawkley Hall (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 012° NNE
  • Borough Cemetery, St Helens (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.9 mi, 268° W · 11 ha
  • The Flashes Of Wigan And Leigh (National Nature Reserve) — 4.1 mi, 049° NE · 738 ha
  • Odeon Luxe (Cinema) — 4.4 mi, 164° SSE

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About This New Boston Map Page

Explore New Boston, 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: 53.468783, -2.661925. 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.