Wingates Manchester Map

About Wingates

Wingates, a village in the Bolton district of Manchester, breathes with a quiet resilience. It lies 1.3 km north of Westhoughton (from Westhoughton: bearing 355°T, OS grid SD 653 071), and is situated east-south-east of Four Gates village. The land here, a gentle rise against the broader Lancashire plain, often catches the late afternoon sun, casting long shadows that soften the edges of the brick-built houses. A sense of enduring community, forged through eras of industry and change, hums beneath the surface of everyday life. The air, particularly after a rain, carries a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the surrounding fields and the history of agriculture that predates the mills.

About This Wingates Map Page

Explore Wingates, 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: 53.560160, -2.524265. 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.