Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Rossendale · Region: North West
Explore Brandwood, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brandwood 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.
| Place | Brandwood |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Rossendale |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.691789 |
| Longitude | -2.233143 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Brandwood unfolds with a quiet dignity, its houses climbing gently towards the Lancashire sky. It lies 2.5 km west-south-west of Bacup (from Bacup: bearing 239°T, OS grid SD 847 217), and is situated east-north-east of Cowpe village. The very air here seems to carry the scent of damp earth and distant sheep, a breath of the moorland that presses in from the north. Flashes of sunlight catch the moss on old stone walls, hinting at a resilience that mirrors the enduring spirit of this place. Though industry has long since shifted its focus, the echoes of past endeavours can still be felt in the robust construction of the older buildings, solid and dependable against the elements. Brandwood offers a sense of quiet belonging, where the land and its people are intertwined, a subtle harmony playing out beneath the wide, often dramatic, Lancashire heavens.
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Explore Brandwood, 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: 53.691789, -2.233143. 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 | June 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. |