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Bagslate Moor Manchester Map

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

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

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PlaceBagslate Moor
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughRochdale
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.620803
Longitude-2.202046
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Bagslate Moor

Bagslate Moor rises as a quiet elevation of land where the urban sprawl of Greater Manchester softens into the rugged, open character of the Pennine foothills. It lies 1.9 miles west of Rochdale (from Rochdale: bearing 278°T, OS grid SD 867 138), and is situated south-east of Red Lumb village. The landscape here retains a persistent memory of the industrial transition, where stone-built dwellings catch a pale, northern light that shifts quickly across the slate roofs. To the north-west, the waters of Woodhouse Lane Brook carve a deliberate path through the terrain, draining the high ground that defines the local horizon. Residents often look toward the distant silhouette of Goose Hill, a landmark that anchors the western view and reminds one of the broader, wind-swept geography beyond the suburban streets. Bagslate Moor functions as a bridge between the dense manufacturing heritage of the valley and the wilder, uncultivated expanses of the moorland edge. The air carries a distinct, cool clarity, sharpened by the proximity of high reservoirs that shimmer like fallen mirrors against the dark gritstone slopes. Such a setting demands a steady pace, as the wind moves across the exposed ridges with a persistence that seems to echo the region’s long-standing resolve.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mill Croft Brook (River) — 0.7 mi, 285° WNW
  • Woodhouse Lane Brook (River) — 0.7 mi, 322° NW
  • Denehurst Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 094° E
  • Fester Clough (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 284° WNW
  • Goose Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 241° WSW
  • Rochdale Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.9 mi, 119° ESE · 14 ha
  • Doctor Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 316° NW
  • Greenbooth Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 327° NNW
  • Springfield Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 155° SSE
  • Hunger Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 356° N
  • Naden Lower Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 336° NNW
  • Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 104° ESE
  • John Bright Statue (Public Artwork) — 1.7 mi, 105° ESE
  • Touchstones (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 103° ESE
  • Rochdale War Memorial (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 100° E
  • Rochdale Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 095° E
  • Reel Cinema Rochdale (Cinema) — 1.9 mi, 096° E
  • March Barn Bridge, Rochdale Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 144° SE
  • Cheesden Lumb Mill (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 299° WNW
  • Little Town (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 044° NE
  • Ellenroad Steam Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 109° ESE
  • Rochdale Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.2 mi, 141° SE · 26 ha
  • Ellenroad Ring Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 4.2 mi, 109° ESE
  • Promontory Fort Called Castlesteads On The East Bank Of The Irwell 550M Sse Of Banks Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 4.3 mi, 263° W · 1 ha
  • Lee Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.4 mi, 358° N · 49 ha
  • Bury Transport Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 246° WSW
  • The Fusilier Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 243° WSW
  • Hollingworth Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 078° ENE
  • Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.9 mi, 163° SSE
  • Ramsbottom Co-Operative Hall (Theatre) — 5.1 mi, 291° WNW

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About This Bagslate Moor Map Page

Explore Bagslate Moor, 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: 53.620803, -2.202046. 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.