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Moses Gate Manchester Map

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

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

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PlaceMoses Gate
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughBolton
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.555284
Longitude-2.402404
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Moses Gate

Moses Gate marks a distinct transition in the industrial landscape of the Bolton district, where the heavy legacy of northern manufacturing meets the enduring persistence of the natural world. It lies 0.4 miles north-west of Farnworth (from Farnworth: bearing 321°T, OS grid SD 734 065). The rhythmic clatter of the railway line serves as a constant reminder of the transport links that long ago dictated the movement of goods and people through this corridor. To the east, the expansive greenery of Moses Gate Country Park offers a quiet relief from the surrounding brickwork, providing a space where the low winter sun catches the surface of the water in long, pale ribbons of light. The geography remains shaped by the coal and canal era, with the terrain dipping toward the watercourses that once powered the local mills. Residents often look toward the rising silhouette of Bull Hill, which maintains a watchful presence over the low-lying streets. Between these points, the quiet flow of the landscape suggests a place that has moved beyond its soot-stained origins into a more subdued, functional chapter. Moses Gate retains a sturdy, unpretentious character, defined by the steady pulse of transit and the persistent, encroaching presence of the nearby reservoirs.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Farnworth Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 154° SSE
  • Lower Doe Hey Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 283° WNW
  • Bull Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 044° NE
  • Higher Doe Hey Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 279° W
  • Farnworth Little Theatre (Theatre) — 0.5 mi, 152° SSE
  • Moses Gate Country Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 059° ENE
  • Doe Hey Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 278° W
  • Burnden Clough (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 356° N
  • Bradford Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 310° NW
  • Nob End Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 101° E · 9 ha
  • Manchester, Bolton And Bury Canal (River) — 1.0 mi, 082° E
  • Will Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 273° W
  • Peace Community Theatre (Theatre) — 1.1 mi, 294° WNW
  • Tonge Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.5 mi, 353° N · 15 ha
  • Ashclough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 096° E · 6 ha
  • Samuel Crompton (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 327° NNW
  • Bolton Art Gallery, Library & Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 322° NW
  • Ringley Old Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 113° ESE
  • The Light (Cinema) — 2.1 mi, 328° NNW
  • Christ the King (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 170° S
  • Common Head Farm (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 198° SSW
  • The Bolton Steam Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 313° NW
  • Engine Shed (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 121° ESE
  • Wardley Hall Moated Site, Worsley (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 152° SSE · 2 ha
  • Hall i' th' Wood Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 348° NNW
  • Mosley Common Colliery Commemorative Wheel (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 197° SSW
  • Chequerbent Embankment Of Bolton And Leigh Railway (Scheduled Monument) — 3.5 mi, 267° W · 1 ha
  • Smithills Open Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.9 mi, 329° NNW
  • Winding House (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 204° SSW
  • Lancashire Mining Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 204° SSW

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About This Moses Gate Map Page

Explore Moses Gate, 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: 53.555284, -2.402404. 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.