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Bentgate Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This Bentgate, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bentgate, 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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PlaceBentgate
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughRochdale
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.598263
Longitude-2.101094
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Bentgate

Bentgate commands a quiet presence where the industrial remnants of the Rochdale district meet the encroaching greenery of the Pennine foothills. It lies 1.0 miles south-south-east of Milnrow (from Milnrow: bearing 151°T, OS grid SD 934 113), and is situated south-west of Newhey village. The landscape here retains the persistent, rhythmic hum of its manufacturing heritage, punctuated by the striking silhouette of the Ellenroad Ring Mill nearby. This structure casts a long, thoughtful shadow over the surrounding lanes, serving as a silent sentinel to an era of steam and iron. A short distance away, the waters of Piethorne Brook trace a meandering path, carving a cooling influence through the earth that softens the transition from urban brick to open field. Bentgate experiences a unique quality of light that filters across these slopes, illuminating the rugged textures of the stone walls that define the local boundaries. Such features lend a distinct character to the terrain, grounding the modern suburban streets in a history defined by water, stone, and the enduring pulse of the North West.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ellenroad Ring Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 317° NW
  • Ellenroad Steam Museum (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 313° NW
  • Memorial Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 005° N
  • Piethorne Brook (River) — 0.7 mi, 059° ENE
  • Dun Wood Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 140° SE
  • River Beal (River) — 1.1 mi, 336° NNW
  • Lane Bottom (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 070° ENE
  • Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 121° ESE
  • Ogden Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 061° ENE
  • Tunshill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 033° NNE
  • Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 168° SSE
  • Low House Fold (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 012° NNE
  • Brushes Clough Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 124° SE
  • Kitcliffe Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 067° ENE
  • Rochdale Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 220° SW · 26 ha
  • Hollingworth Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 008° N
  • Ashworth Statue (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 293° WNW
  • Reel Cinema Rochdale (Cinema) — 2.6 mi, 301° WNW
  • Rochdale War Memorial (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 297° WNW
  • Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 295° WNW
  • Touchstones (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 295° WNW
  • Rochdale Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 301° WNW
  • March Barn Bridge, Rochdale Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 266° W
  • Dowry Castle (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 087° E
  • Rochdale Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.5 mi, 288° WNW · 14 ha
  • Bowl Barrow 190M Nne Of Knarr Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 3.8 mi, 129° SE
  • ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 3.9 mi, 186° S
  • Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.2 mi, 222° SW
  • Lowside Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.5 mi, 173° S · 1 ha
  • St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 192° SSW

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About This Bentgate Map Page

Explore Bentgate, 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: 53.598263, -2.101094. 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.