Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Wigan · Region: North West
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| Place | Red Rock |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.584105 |
| Longitude | -2.628652 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Red Rock is a small hamlet located in the Wigan district of Greater Manchester, positioned to the west of Wigan town centre and near the M6 motorway, close to the Lancashire border. A significant characteristic of the hamlet is the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which passes through it, featuring the historic Red Rock Bridge and a local public house. Despite its proximity to larger urban areas, Red Rock maintains a distinctly rural character, offering a tranquil setting popular with walkers and canal users. This blend of accessible transport links and natural surroundings contributes to its appeal as a quiet residential area.
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Red Rock is a hamlet in Manchester, England, United Kingdom, located in the North West region. It is situated at 53.584105°N, -2.628652°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Red Rock is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 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. |