Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Lancaster · Region: North West
Explore Abbeystead, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Abbeystead 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 | Abbeystead |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Lancaster |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.983637 |
| Longitude | -2.667030 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Abbeystead rests in a fold of Lancashire's green heartland. It lies 11.4 km north-east of Garstang (from Garstang: bearing 38°T, OS grid SD 563 543), and is situated east of Dolphinholme village. The gentle slopes surrounding Abbeystead offer broad vistas, where the soft grey light of the North West often lends a painterly quality to the hedgerows and the distant fells. A small cluster of dwellings, some with stone walls warmed by generations of Lancashire sun, huddle close, their gardens a riot of hardy blooms. The River Wyre, a quiet silver ribbon, meanders nearby, its presence a constant, murmuring companion to the hamlet. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and, on occasion, the faintest trace of peat smoke from a distant hearth.
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Explore Abbeystead, Lancashire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.983637, -2.667030. 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. |