Traditional county: Manchester · Region: North West
Explore Benchill, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Benchill 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.
| Place | Benchill |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Manchester |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.389101 |
| Longitude | -2.265841 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Benchill presents a character shaped by its suburban development within the wider Manchester conurbation. It lies 2.1 km west-south-west of Gatley (from Gatley: bearing 258°T, OS grid SJ 824 880). The landscape around Benchill is predominantly residential, with a mix of housing styles reflecting different periods of construction. Green spaces, including local parks and playing fields, offer recreational opportunities for residents. Benchill's development is intrinsically linked to the growth of Manchester, evolving from more rural origins into its current form. Local amenities cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants, contributing to a sense of community.
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Explore Benchill, 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: 53.389101, -2.265841. 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 | June 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. |