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Brinscall Lancashire Map

Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Chorley · Region: North West

Explore Brinscall, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brinscall 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.

Interactive Map of Brinscall, Lancashire

How to Use This Brinscall, Lancashire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brinscall, 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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PlaceBrinscall
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughChorley
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.687924
Longitude-2.566888
Place TypeVillage

About Brinscall

Brinscall holds the quiet, industrious memory of the textile trade within its stone terraces and weathered chimney stacks. It lies 3.6 miles north-east of Chorley (from Chorley: bearing 49°T, OS grid SD 626 214), and is situated south-west of Withnell village. The landscape here rises with a deliberate, muscular tension, pulling the eye toward the heather-dusted slopes of Pike Lowe. To the east, the skeletal remains of Farmhouse Ruins stand as silent witnesses to a time before the mechanisation of the valley floor. Water remains the constant pulse of Brinscall, flowing through the channels that once powered the great mills of the nineteenth century. Above the rooftops, the dark, still water of Boardman's Heights Reservoir reflects the shifting Lancashire clouds with a cold, metallic clarity. The air carries a sharp, clean edge, sharpened by the proximity of the high moors that shadow the northern horizon. Brinscall exists as a place where the heavy industry of the past has softened into the green, persistent growth of the Pennine foothills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Farmhouse Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 0.3 mi, 111° ESE
  • Pike Lowe (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 001° N
  • Boardman's Heights Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 001° N
  • Ratten Clough (Valley) — 0.7 mi, 133° SE
  • Hatch Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 133° SE
  • Brinscall Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 221° SW
  • Rake Brook Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 070° ENE
  • Brown Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 153° SSE
  • Grimes (Historic Ruins) — 1.5 mi, 167° SSE
  • Warth Brook (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 205° SSW
  • Round Loaf Bowl Barrow On Anglezarke Moor (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 159° SSE
  • Tockholes Number 3 Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 103° ESE
  • Stanworth Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 032° NNE
  • Pike Stones Chambered Long Cairn (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 178° S
  • Bofors gun emplacement and attached pillbox (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 262° W
  • Community Garden (Park) — 3.1 mi, 234° SW
  • Hoghton Tower (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.1 mi, 354° N · 27 ha
  • The Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 3.1 mi, 187° S
  • Jubilee Tower (Darwen Tower) (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 088° E
  • REEL Cinemas (Cinema) — 3.4 mi, 227° SW
  • The Pattern of Life (Public Artwork) — 3.6 mi, 228° SW
  • Chorley Theatre (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 229° SW
  • Astley Park (Park) — 3.7 mi, 237° WSW
  • Moated Site Of Clayton Hall, Adjacent Fishponds And Channels (Scheduled Monument) — 3.8 mi, 275° W
  • Stable Block to Astley Hall (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 239° WSW
  • Darwen Theatre (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 082° E
  • Beeston Brook Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.4 mi, 334° NNW · 2 ha
  • Rivington Pinetum (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 175° S
  • Great Lawn (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 170° S
  • Euxton Parish Church Gate (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 251° WSW

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About This Brinscall Map Page

Explore Brinscall, 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: 53.687924, -2.566888. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.