Middleton Map

Middleton map, view the Greater Manchester town of Middleton, located in the county of Greater Manchester, England.

Detailed Street Map of Middleton Greater Manchester & Guide to the Area

Middleton Map Greater Manchester: Interactive map of Middleton, displaying the town situated in the county of Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom.

Use controls (+/-) to display a detailed street map of Middleton area and a Middleton town centre map, showing Middleton Shopping Centre.

Other facilities, some of which may also be visible on this Middleton map are: Middleton Arena, Tesco Extra, St Leonard's Church, Costa Coffee, Greggs, JD Wetherspoon The Harbord Harbord, Ye Olde Boar's Head Inn, Middleton Library, Alkrington Woods, Boots, JD Sports, Subway, Poundland, Holland & Barrett, The Middleton Archer, Pizza Hut, M&S Simply Food, Superdrug, Iceland, PureGym, Tim Hortons, Middleton Health Centre, The Ring O' Bells, Farmfoods, Bargain Booze, The Woodman Inn, Ladbrokes, The Gardeners Arms, NatWest, St Anne's Academy, The Lighthouse Project, St Peter's RC Church, Alkrington Community Centre, Langley Library, Domino's Pizza, Coral, Middleton Parish School, Middleton Delivery Office, The Olde Original, Age UK Middleton, Marks and Spencer Foodhall, Costa Drive Thru, Papa John's, Specsavers, Baytree Medical Practice, Long Street Methodist Church, Barclays Bank, The Oddfellows Arms, Bargain World, Greg Street Surgery.

By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Alkrington, Rhodes, Langley, Chadderton, Moston, Blackley, Harpurhey, Cheetham Hill, Crumpsall, Heaton Park, Slattocks, Mills Hill, Castleton, Royton, New Moston, Failsworth, Prestwich, Whitefield, Heald Green, Moorside, Hollinwood, Broughton, Clayton Bridge, Higher Blackley, Newton Heath, Woodhouses, Darn Hill, Hopwood, Bowlee, Unsworth, Heaton Chapel.

Middleton is the kind of town that's tucked away just enough to feel separate from the city, but close enough to keep you well connected. Sitting between Manchester and Rochdale, it's a proper old Lancashire town with a bit of everything—green space, grand old buildings, local character and the usual mix of shops and cafés. It might not shout about itself, but it's got bags of history and a strong sense of identity, the sort of place where people know their neighbours and things move at their own pace.

Historically, Middleton goes way back—there's been a settlement here since medieval times. It was granted borough status in the 12th century, and by the Industrial Revolution it had really taken off, with textile mills, dye works and silk production helping the town grow. Samuel Bamford, a key figure in the working-class reform movement, was born here, and there's still a bit of that independent spirit knocking around. Today, Middleton falls under the Borough of Rochdale within Greater Manchester and has a population of roughly 45,000. Its older buildings, like the medieval church of St Leonard's and the 18th-century Ye Olde Boar's Head, give the town a proper sense of place.

There's plenty to get stuck into around town. Middleton Arena is a hub for leisure, with a swimming pool, gym, theatre and events. Jubilee Park is great for a stroll or picnic, and Alkrington Woods offers woodland trails just a short walk from the centre. The town's got a good mix of shops, both in Middleton Shopping Centre and dotted around the high street. If you're into history, St Leonard's Church is worth a look with its Norman foundations and impressive tower. Further out, National Trust properties like Heaton Park—just over the border in Manchester—and Dunham Massey offer grand houses and peaceful gardens. English Heritage sites like Radcliffe Tower and the ruins of Bury Castle are also within easy reach.

Beyond Middleton, the wider Greater Manchester region's got loads going on. Manchester city centre is just a short drive or tram ride away, with museums, restaurants, live music and everything in between. Salford Quays brings art, media and the waterfront into the mix, while Bury has its famous market and steam railway. Oldham and Tameside offer green hills and countryside views, and places like Stockport and Trafford throw in shopping, sport and local charm. It's all close by, whether you're after a night out, a Sunday walk or a bit of culture.

Middleton's well served when it comes to getting around. There's a train station nearby at Mills Hill, which gets you into Manchester Victoria in around 10 minutes. Buses run regularly into Manchester, Rochdale and Oldham, and it's easy to reach the M60 ring road or M62 for longer journeys by car. Trams from nearby stops like Bowker Vale or Heaton Park also offer a quick route into town. Manchester Airport's just under half an hour away, reachable by road or via connecting bus and train routes.

Greater Manchester as a whole is a real patchwork—ten boroughs with their own vibe, all stitched together into something bigger. It's got industrial roots and a strong community feel, but it's also forward-thinking and full of creativity. From former mill towns to modern developments, canal paths to football stadiums, there's a rhythm to life here that just works. Middleton plays its part quietly but confidently, with one foot in the past and the other moving forward.

We hope you found this Middleton tourist map useful for your visit to the area.

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