Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Burnley · Region: North West
Explore Brownside, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brownside 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 | Brownside |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Burnley |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.789740 |
| Longitude | -2.198805 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Brownside rests upon the Lancashire landscape, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. It lies 3.0 km east of Burnley (from Burnley: bearing 85°T, OS grid SD 870 326), and is situated west-north-west of Worsthorne village. The fields surrounding Brownside often catch the soft, diffused light of the North West, lending a gentle, almost luminous quality to the rolling terrain. Though its origins are humble, the very air here seems to carry a faint echo of the agricultural endeavours that once defined its existence, a whisper of the plough and the harvest. The houses of Brownside, often built of sturdy local stone, stand as quiet guardians against the prevailing winds, their windows reflecting the ever-changing skies above. Here, the pace of life seems measured, a gentle counterpoint to the distant hum of larger towns, allowing for a mindful appreciation of the surrounding moors and the enduring character of this distinct corner of Lancashire.
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Explore Brownside, 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: 53.789740, -2.198805. 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. |