Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Bolton · Region: North West
Explore Doffcocker, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Doffcocker 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 | Doffcocker |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Bolton |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.590938 |
| Longitude | -2.472057 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Doffcocker resides within the Bolton district, a quiet corner of Greater Manchester. It lies 3.1 km west-north-west of Bolton (from Bolton: bearing 299°T, OS grid SD 688 105), and is situated south-south-west of Horrocks Fold village. The gentle slopes here, softened by the passage of years, hint at a landscape that has long accommodated human habitation, the fields a muted tapestry under the often-grey northern sky. Though no grand monuments mark its presence, a sense of enduring community emanates from its modest dwellings, a quiet testament to generations who have called Doffcocker home. The air, when the wind is right, carries the faint, earthy scent of distant farmland, a reminder of the rural roots that still hold sway.
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Explore Doffcocker, 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: 53.590938, -2.472057. 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. |