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Broadfield Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This Broadfield, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Broadfield, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Manchester or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Broadfield and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

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PlaceBroadfield
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughRochdale
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.588261
Longitude-2.229521
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Broadfield

Broadfield preserves the quiet, rugged character of the North West, where the horizon catches the grey-blue light of the Pennine foothills. It lies 0.5 miles south-west of Heywood (from Heywood: bearing 224°T, OS grid SD 849 102). The landscape here holds the sturdy, industrial memory of the textile age, its brickwork weathered by decades of damp air and persistent winds. To the north, the terrain dips toward the path of Tack Lee Brook, where the water runs with a sharp, metallic clarity through the low-lying fields. Broadfield maintains a stubborn independence, its streets unfolding in a modest grid that reflects the pragmatism of its working origins. Beyond the immediate rows of houses, the land rises toward the distant, brooding heights of Goose Hill, which looms over the skyline like an old, familiar sentinel. The sky above Broadfield often seems vast and low, casting a long, shifting radiance that highlights the texture of the soot-stained stone and the resilience of the local gardens. Every evening, the cooling air carries a faint scent of damp earth and coal-smoke, a lingering reminder of the fires that once drove the great mills of the Rochdale district.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tack Lee Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 351° N
  • Millers Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 050° NE
  • Queen's Park (Park) — 1.1 mi, 042° NE
  • Queen'S Park, Rochdale (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.1 mi, 040° NE · 10 ha
  • Ashworth Valley (Valley) — 1.6 mi, 354° N
  • Gallows Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 316° NW
  • Hole Bottom Cemetery (Park) — 1.8 mi, 299° WNW
  • Goose Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 011° N
  • March Barn Bridge, Rochdale Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 078° ENE
  • The Lido (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 299° WNW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 093° E
  • Locomotive "Bury" (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 283° WNW
  • Asker Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 166° SSE
  • Medieval Moated Site And Later Fortified Manor House Known As Bury Castle 100M West Of The Parish Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 278° W
  • Kay Monument (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 275° W
  • The Fusilier Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 276° W
  • Bury Castle (Remnants) (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 278° W
  • Bury Transport Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 279° W
  • The Nowster (Empty Pub) (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 143° SE
  • Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 057° ENE
  • Touchstones (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 056° NE
  • Alconbury Flashes (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 181° S
  • Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.5 mi, 134° SE
  • Promontory Fort Called Castlesteads On The East Bank Of The Irwell 550M Sse Of Banks Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.6 mi, 298° WNW · 1 ha
  • Reel Cinema Rochdale (Cinema) — 3.6 mi, 056° NE
  • Rochdale Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 054° NE
  • Old Stone Sculpture (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 196° SSW
  • Heaton Park Animal Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.7 mi, 197° SSW
  • Heaton Hall & Orangery (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 195° SSW
  • Whitefield Garrick Theatre (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 228° SW

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About This Broadfield Map Page

Explore Broadfield, 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: 53.588261, -2.229521. 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.