Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Wyre · Region: North West
Explore Carleton, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Carleton 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 Carleton, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Lancashire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Carleton and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Carleton |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Wyre |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.852858 |
| Longitude | -3.003286 |
| Place Type | Village |
Carleton displays a quiet resilience upon the flat, expansive pastures of the Fylde peninsula. It lies 0.6 miles north-west of Poulton-le-Fylde (from Poulton-le-Fylde: bearing 324°T, OS grid SD 341 400). Low-lying fields stretch toward the horizon, where the light often takes on a pale, silver quality that softens the edges of brickwork and hedgerow alike. To the east, the Horse Bridge Watercourse marks the land with a slender, winding ribbon of dark moisture, reflecting the changing moods of the Lancashire sky. The inhabitants of Carleton have long looked toward these open horizons, maintaining a character shaped by the steady, salt-tinged winds that blow in from the Irish Sea. Further afield, the expansive green of the Fylde Memorial Arboretum and Community Woodland offers a sanctuary of mature trees, providing a necessary counterpoint to the orderly, industrious lanes of the surrounding countryside. Even in the stillness of an afternoon, one senses the proximity of the coast, as the air carries a subtle, bracing clarity that distinguishes this terrain from the deeper inland valleys. Through the changing seasons, Carleton remains a place of grounded rhythms, where the persistent growth of the earth meets the measured progress of human enterprise.
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Explore Carleton, 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: 53.852858, -3.003286. 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. |