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Castleton Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This Castleton, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Castleton, 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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PlaceCastleton
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughRochdale
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.590277
Longitude-2.175100
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Castleton

Castleton endures as a rugged confluence of Victorian industrial ambition and the persistent, quiet creep of the Pennine foothills. It lies 1.9 miles east of Heywood (from Heywood: bearing 97°T, OS grid SD 885 104), and is situated north of Trub village. The landscape bears the heavy, honest imprint of the textile trade, where red-brick mills once defined the horizon and still command the streetscape with their hollowed, glassy stares. To the north, the Rochdale Canal provides a serene, reflective artery, most notably marked by the March Barn Bridge, where the water carries the muted grey of a northern sky. Below, the Trub Brook carves a modest path through the earth, a constant, low-frequency hum that persists despite the modern roar of the A664. Castleton retains a distinct, workmanlike dignity, its architecture possessing the unadorned strength of a place built for production rather than display. Nearby, the slopes of Royle Hill rise with a subtle, grassy authority, offering a vantage point over the grid of terraced housing that holds the warmth of the afternoon sun. The air here often holds the faint, metallic memory of iron and steam, a lingering ghost of the machinery that forged the identity of this enduring corner of Greater Manchester.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Royle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 151° SSE
  • Trub Brook (River) — 0.4 mi, 131° SE
  • March Barn Bridge, Rochdale Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 022° NNE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 119° ESE
  • Sudden Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 023° NNE
  • Springfield Park (Park) — 1.1 mi, 329° NNW
  • Round Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 200° SSW
  • Mandale Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 010° N
  • Hopwood Clough (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 194° SSW
  • Queen'S Park, Rochdale (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.7 mi, 294° WNW · 10 ha
  • Ashworth Statue (Public Artwork) — 1.7 mi, 021° NNE
  • Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 018° NNE
  • Touchstones (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 017° NNE
  • Rochdale War Memorial (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 019° NNE
  • Rochdale Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 127° SE · 26 ha
  • Reel Cinema Rochdale (Cinema) — 2.1 mi, 023° NNE
  • Rochdale Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 018° NNE
  • Lancaster Park & Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.6 mi, 174° S
  • The Nowster (Empty Pub) (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 186° S
  • Ellenroad Steam Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 075° ENE
  • Ellenroad Ring Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 075° ENE
  • Asker Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 209° SSW
  • Doctor Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 328° NNW
  • Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 106° ESE
  • Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 091° E
  • Alconbury Flashes (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 212° SSW
  • ODEON Oldham (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 142° SE
  • St. Thomas Church, Werneth (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 151° SSE
  • Hollingworth Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 048° NE
  • Medieval Moated Site And Later Fortified Manor House Known As Bury Castle 100M West Of The Parish Church (Scheduled Monument) — 5.0 mi, 273° W

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About This Castleton Map Page

Explore Castleton, 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: 53.590277, -2.175100. 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.