Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Bury · Region: North West
Explore Rowlands, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rowlands 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 | Rowlands |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Bury |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.629535 |
| Longitude | -2.309540 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Rowlands, a quiet corner of Greater Manchester, holds a certain understated charm. It lies 2.2 km south-south-east of Ramsbottom (from Ramsbottom: bearing 165°T, OS grid SD 796 148), and is situated north-east of Summerseat village. The landscape around Rowlands, a gentle incline rather than a dramatic rise, often catches the late afternoon sun, bathing the scattered houses and their gardens in a soft, golden hue. Though its origins are not marked by grand pronouncements, Rowlands has long been a place where the everyday unfolds with a quiet diligence, its inhabitants largely connected to the wider industrial pulse of Lancashire. One might imagine the scent of damp earth after a spring shower, a familiar perfume for those who have long called this place home.
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Explore Rowlands, 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: 53.629535, -2.309540. 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. |