Bastwell Lancashire Map

About Bastwell

Bastwell rises from the Lancashire landscape with a quiet persistence. It lies 1.2 km north-east of Blackburn (from Blackburn: bearing 42°T, OS grid SD 691 291). The houses here, a mix of red brick and pale stone, seem to gather under a sky that often holds a particular greyish-blue light, a gentle wash that softens the edges of the everyday. Though its origins are more recent than ancient settlements, traces of its agricultural past can still be felt in the way the land subtly slopes away towards the industrial hum of the larger town nearby, a whisper of fields beneath the suburban sprawl. Even now, in the quieter moments, one might catch the distant murmur of traffic, a sound that seems to ebb and flow like a tide on a shore of green lawns and neatly tended gardens.

About This Bastwell Map Page

Explore Bastwell, 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: 53.757804, -2.469862. 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.