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Rain Shore Manchester Map

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

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

How to Use This Rain Shore, Manchester Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rain Shore, Manchester, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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Drag the map to pan to any area of Manchester or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Rain Shore and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

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PlaceRain Shore
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughRochdale
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.633671
Longitude-2.224081
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Rain Shore

Rain Shore rests in a landscape where the gentle slopes begin to hint at the wilder reaches of the Pennines. It lies 4.4 km south-west of Whitworth (from Whitworth: bearing 228°T, OS grid SD 852 152), and is situated east of Red Lumb village. The very air here often carries a damp, earthy scent, a constant reminder of the moisture that gives Rain Shore its name and nourishes the verdant fields. A quiet brook, its waters cool and clear, threads its way through the settlement, its soft murmur a constant companion to the lives lived here. The houses, built of sturdy local stone, seem to draw their colour from the muted greys and greens of the surrounding countryside, their roofs catching the diffused light of the North West sky. Though not a place of grand monuments, Rain Shore possesses a humble beauty, a sense of enduring presence that speaks to generations who have called this patch of Lancashire home. The quietude of Rain Shore is broken only by the wind's whisper through the hedgerows and the distant bleating of sheep, a soundscape that has changed little over the years.

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About This Rain Shore Map Page

Explore Rain Shore, 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: 53.633671, -2.224081. 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.