Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Wigan · Region: North West
Explore Town Lane, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Town Lane 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Town Lane, 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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| Place | Town Lane |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.494612 |
| Longitude | -2.462092 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Town Lane breathes a quiet suburban air, a place where the day's errands unfurl with a gentle cadence. It lies 2.2 km south of Tyldesley (from Tyldesley: bearing 171°T, OS grid SJ 694 998), and is situated south-south-west of Astley village. The houses here, often of brick with neat gardens, line streets that seem to curve with an easy, unhurried logic, reflecting the subtle contours of the land as it slopes towards the lowlands. A particular quality of light often settles upon Town Lane in the late afternoon, a soft, golden hue that catches the edges of rooftops and lends a certain warmth to the everyday scene. Though its origins are rooted in the agricultural past of Lancashire, the present rhythm of Town Lane is one of domesticity and local commerce, a place where the passing of seasons is marked by the changing colours of well-tended lawns rather than grand historical pronouncements. The occasional flutter of washing on a line, or the distant hum of traffic from a main road, are the understated sounds that punctuate the otherwise tranquil atmosphere of Town Lane.
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Explore Town Lane, 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: 53.494612, -2.462092. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |