Emergency service were called to the entrance of Pennington Flash, off Plank Lane (Image: Google Images)
EMERGENCY services rushed to Pennington Flash on Sunday morning following reports of concern for a man's welfare.
At around 10am on Sunday, December 11, officers were alerted to the report at Pennington Flash.
Police and ambulance arrived at the Flash, near to the entrance on Plank Lane, shortly afterward.
A body of a man was found but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
He has not yet been identified.
Greater Manchester Police confirmed the details of the incident and there are believed to be no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.
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