Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Pendle · Region: North West
Explore Barrowford, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Barrowford 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Barrowford, Lancashire, 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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| Place | Barrowford |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Pendle |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.852878 |
| Longitude | -2.215614 |
| Place Type | Town |
Barrowford rests in the Pendle district, a place where the Pennine landscape subtly shapes its character. The River Pendle, a silver thread, has historically nourished the land and the industries that once flourished here, from textiles to engineering. It lies 1.7 km north of Nelson (from Nelson: bearing 4°T, OS grid SD 859 396), and is situated east-south-east of Roughlee village. The air, often carrying the scent of rain on stone, hints at the enduring agricultural roots that still touch the edges of the town, a quiet resilience in the face of changing economic tides. The graceful curve of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, a ribbon of tranquil water, offers a picturesque counterpoint to the industrial past, a place for contemplation under the wide Lancashire sky. Barrowford is home to St. Laurence's Church, its spire a familiar landmark against the often dramatic cloudscapes, a silent witness to generations. Though perhaps not boasting globally recognised figures, the enduring spirit of its people, a blend of northern pragmatism and quiet warmth, forms the true cultural heart of Barrowford, a character as sturdy as the local stone.
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Explore Barrowford, 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: 53.852878, -2.215614. 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 | August 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. |