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Bickershaw Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This Bickershaw, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bickershaw, 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.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Manchester or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Bickershaw and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

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PlaceBickershaw
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughWigan
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.513615
Longitude-2.569971
Place TypeVillage

About Bickershaw

Bickershaw, a village within the Wigan district, carries the quiet dignity of its industrial past, its landscape subtly shaped by the coal seams that once defined its character. It lies 2.4 km south-south-east of Hindley (from Hindley: bearing 162°T, OS grid SD 623 020), and is situated east-north-east of Abram village. The sky above Bickershaw often has a particular clarity, a pale blue washed with the muted tones of the North West, a gentle reminder of the open fields that still hold sway beyond the village perimeter. Though its collieries are long gone, the memory of their presence lingers in the very air, a subtle scent of damp earth and resilience. A sense of communal spirit, forged in shared labour, can still be felt in the quiet lanes and the sturdy brickwork of its homes. The landscape around Bickershaw offers a modest beauty, a gentle undulation of land that speaks of a more agricultural age, now interwoven with the more recent strata of its working heritage. Bickershaw, in its unassuming way, offers a quiet testament to the enduring nature of place and the people who call it home.

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About This Bickershaw Map Page

Explore Bickershaw, 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: 53.513615, -2.569971. 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.