Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Preston · Region: North West
Explore Ashton-on-Ribble, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ashton-on-Ribble 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.
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| Place | Ashton-on-Ribble |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Preston |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.768524 |
| Longitude | -2.739517 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Ashton-on-Ribble stretches across the landscape as a persistent testament to the industrial expansion of Lancashire, where Victorian brickwork meets the expansive North West sky. It lies 1.8 miles west-north-west of Preston (from Preston: bearing 288°T, OS grid SD 513 304), and is situated south-south-east of Cottam village. The morning light often catches the red-tiled roofs, casting a warm, copper glow that softens the rigid geometry of its terraced streets. Residents frequently traverse the verdant paths of Ashton Park, where the mature trees offer a quiet sanctuary from the steady pulse of the nearby thoroughfares. Beyond these manicured lawns, the historic grounds of The Willows provide a lingering sense of Victorian ambition, where the shadows of the past seem to lengthen gracefully across the grass. Further north, the gentle current of Sharoe Brook traces a quiet path through the suburban fringe, inviting a slower pace of reflection. The character of Ashton-on-Ribble remains grounded in this blend of functional brick and cultivated green space, reflecting a history defined by both commerce and a quiet domesticity. Every corner of the locale holds a memory of the workers who shaped its growth, leaving behind a legacy that persists in the sturdy architecture of the neighbourhood.
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Explore Ashton-on-Ribble, 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: 53.768524, -2.739517. 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 | September 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. |