Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: West Lancashire · Region: North West
Explore Bescar, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bescar 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 Bescar, 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 | Bescar |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | West Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.614261 |
| Longitude | -2.923775 |
| Place Type | Village |
Bescar maintains a quiet existence upon the flat, reclaimed levels of West Lancashire, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered by significant elevation. It lies 3.5 miles north-north-west of Ormskirk (from Ormskirk: bearing 333°T, OS grid SD 389 134), and is situated east of Scarisbrick village. The geography here is defined by the heavy, dark earth that has long sustained a rhythmic cycle of arable farming. To the south, the presence of the moated site of Scarisbrick Hall anchors the landscape in a deeper, medieval gravity, its silent water reflecting the shifting moods of the sky. Nearby, the modest, winding currents of Snig Pot Brook trace thin, silver veins through the fields, feeding the low-lying moisture of the plains. Bescar persists as a place of agricultural industry, where the air often carries the scent of turned soil and the distant, mechanical hum of seasonal harvest. The light in this corner of the county is singularly expansive, washing over the open terrain with a clarity that reveals every subtle shift in the colour of the crops. Such a landscape demands a patient eye, rewarding those who observe how the changing seasons alter the very texture of the fields.
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Explore Bescar, 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: 53.614261, -2.923775. 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. |