Four Gates Manchester Map

About Four Gates

Four Gates, a quiet corner of the Bolton district, endures with a subtle resilience. It lies 2.2 km north-north-west of Westhoughton (from Westhoughton: bearing 326°T, OS grid SD 642 077), and is situated south-east of Cooper Turning village. The sparse scattering of dwellings here seems to absorb the low-lying Lancashire sky, a sky often painted in shades of bruised plum and pale, diffused gold. Evidence of its agricultural past whispers in the names of old farmsteads, though the land itself now carries a more muted hue, its contours softened by the passage of seasons and the quiet industry that once pulsed here. There is a stillness to Four Gates, a sense that it has witnessed generations come and go, each leaving their faint imprint on the enduring landscape.

About This Four Gates Map Page

Explore Four Gates, 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: 53.565075, -2.540829. 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.