Traditional county: Lancashire · Unitary authority: Blackburn with Darwen · Region: North West
Explore Blackamoor, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blackamoor 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 Blackamoor, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Lancashire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Blackamoor and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Blackamoor |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| Unitary Authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.723232 |
| Longitude | -2.461505 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Blackamoor rises from the rugged Lancashire landscape as a distinct suburban threshold where the industrial memory of the north meets the persistent pull of the high ground. It lies 2.0 miles north of Darwen (from Darwen: bearing 7°T, OS grid SD 696 253), and is situated north-west of Eccleshill village. The horizon here is defined by the heavy, slate-grey light that often settles over the Pennine foothills, casting long, melancholic shadows across the rooftops. To the north-east, the still waters of Guide Reservoir hold the sky in a mirror of cold, polished glass, offering a silent contrast to the busy transit of the local thoroughfares. The modest course of Higher Croft Brook winds through the lower edges of the terrain, carving a quiet path through the earth that has remained indifferent to the shifting architecture of the suburbs. Blackamoor retains a functional character, its streets shaped by the pragmatic needs of a population tied to the history of Blackburn’s expansion. One might observe how the wind carries a damp, earthy scent from the nearby reservoirs, a reminder that the wild moorland is never truly distant from the pavement. The air here feels thin and sharp, carrying the briskness of the northern altitude that demands a certain resilience from those who dwell beneath its expansive, often turbulent, heavens.
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Explore Blackamoor, 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: 53.723232, -2.461505. 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. |