Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Preston · Region: North West
Explore Catforth, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Catforth 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 Catforth, 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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| Place | Catforth |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Preston |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.815671 |
| Longitude | -2.797684 |
| Place Type | Village |
Catforth emerges from the flat, industrious plains of the Fylde as a collection of sturdy brick and quiet lanes. It lies 3.8 miles north-east of Kirkham (from Kirkham: bearing 53°T, OS grid SD 475 357), and is situated north-west of Swillbrook village. The horizon here is vast and unbothered, defined by the slow, deliberate movement of clouds that seem to take their time crossing the open fields. Woodplumpton Brook traces a modest, winding path just to the east, its waters reflecting the pale, washed-out light of the Lancashire sky. Farmers have long worked this heavy, dark earth, drawing a living from the soil with a persistence that mirrors the stubborn endurance of the hedgerows. A short distance away, the elevation of Gravelly Hill breaks the monotony of the lowland, offering a slight vantage point over the patchwork of grazing land. Catforth remains a place where the wind carries the scent of damp grass and the distant, rhythmic hum of agricultural machinery. Life here moves according to the turning of the seasons, indifferent to the hurried pace of the nearby motorways.
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Explore Catforth, 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: 53.815671, -2.797684. 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. |