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Brookhouse Lancashire Map

(Suburban Area near Caton)

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

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

This page also offers OS MAPS — Ordnance Survey Outdoor mapping and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets — plus a labelled National Grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Brookhouse, Lancashire

How to Use This Brookhouse, Lancashire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brookhouse, 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 Brookhouse and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

OS MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows OS Outdoor mapping — contours, footpaths, bridleways and access land. Explorer 1:25k shows the OS Explorer sheets themselves: the orange-covered 1:25 000 maps walkers, fell runners and mountain rescue teams use, with field boundaries, rights of way and open access land. The search box finds any British town, village or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Brookhouse.

Reading the map like a paper Explorer sheet. Click Grid to overlay the OS National Grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference such as NY 266 234 by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an OS National Grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what mountain rescue and the coastguard work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your grid reference stays correct even where the map itself cannot load, which in the Lakes, the Dales and the Highlands is often exactly where you need it.

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PlaceBrookhouse
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughLancaster
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.074525
Longitude-2.701131
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Brookhouse

Brookhouse greets the morning sun as it climbs above the rolling folds of the Lune Valley. It lies 4.5 miles east-north-east of Lancaster (from Lancaster: bearing 68°T, OS grid SD 542 645), and is situated east of Caton village. Limestone walls and sturdy dwellings define the character of Brookhouse, where the air often carries the damp, mineral scent of the nearby Bull Beck. The earth here holds a quiet weight, shaped by the steady, persistent passage of water that carved the surrounding terrain long before the first mortar was set. To the west, the landscape opens toward the sweeping curves of the Crook o' Lune, where the river bends in a wide, reflective arc that seems to hold the sky captive. Ancient hedgerows trace the boundaries of fields that have been laboured upon for generations, their patterns etched into the hillside like lines on an aged palm. Brookhouse remains a place of deep, grounded silence, save for the occasional call of a buzzard circling the thermals above the valley floor. The light here is distinct, often turning a pale, bruised violet as evening shadows lengthen across the stone facades.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bull Beck (River) — 0.2 mi, 348° NNW
  • Bull Beck Picnic Site (Park) — 0.3 mi, 013° NNE
  • The Ancient Oak & Fish Steps (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 276° W
  • Traitor's Gill (River) — 0.9 mi, 132° SE
  • Artle Dale Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 168° SSE · 26 ha
  • Burton Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 001° N · 18 ha
  • Crook o' Lune (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 266° W
  • Potts Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 170° S
  • Island Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 238° WSW
  • Gray's Seat (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 266° W
  • Shellhouse Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 228° SW
  • Askew Heights Univallate Prehistoric Defended Enclosure And Hollow Way (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 213° SSW · 1 ha
  • Caton Moor Picnic Site (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 092° E
  • Littledale (Valley) — 1.9 mi, 153° SSE
  • Oaken Head (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 352° N
  • Univallate Prehistoric Defended Enclosure, Hollow Way And Secondary Enclosure 250M North Of Claughton Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 060° ENE
  • High Cross In St Wilfrid'S Churchyard, Halton (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 272° W
  • Motte and Bailey (Castle) — 2.6 mi, 273° W
  • Sooby Gill Waterfall (Waterfall) — 2.8 mi, 067° ENE
  • When Traffic Cones Take Root (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 269° W
  • Beaumont Cote Manor (Historic House / Palace) — 2.9 mi, 288° WNW
  • Moor Park (Park) — 3.2 mi, 236° WSW
  • White Spout (Waterfall) — 3.4 mi, 136° SE
  • Lancaster Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.5 mi, 241° WSW · 8 ha
  • Standen Park House (Historic House / Palace) — 3.6 mi, 238° WSW
  • Hornby Castle (Castle) — 3.8 mi, 048° NE
  • Butterfly House (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 238° WSW
  • Ashton Memorial (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 238° WSW
  • Butterfly House and Mini Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.8 mi, 238° WSW
  • Lord's Lot Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.9 mi, 005° N

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About This Brookhouse Map Page

Explore Brookhouse, 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: 54.074525, -2.701131. 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.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any British town, village or landmark by name; offers OS Outdoor and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled OS National Grid so the map can be read like a printed Explorer sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an OS National Grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the grid reference remains correct even where the map cannot load.

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 builtSeptember 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; OS Outdoor and OS Explorer 1:25 000 via the OS Maps API — contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights; magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
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.