Traditional county: Lancashire · Unitary authority: Blackburn with Darwen · Region: North West
Explore Feniscowles, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Feniscowles 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 | Feniscowles |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| Unitary Authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.725209 |
| Longitude | -2.537244 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Feniscowles, a quiet suburb in Lancashire, holds a gentle disposition under the broad skies of England's North West. It lies 4.6 km south-west of Blackburn (from Blackburn: bearing 233°T, OS grid SD 646 255), and is situated south-south-east of Pleasington village. The land here unfolds with a subtle grace, the light often catching the distant contours of the West Pennine Moors, a soft watercolour wash against the horizon. Once, the murmur of industry, particularly cotton spinning, was a more dominant sound in Feniscowles, its legacy now a quiet hum in the background of its more residential character. The River Darwen, a silver thread, weaves its way through the wider landscape, its banks offering a green respite for those who wander. Though no grand abbeys or imposing castles mark its immediate centre, Feniscowles possesses a certain understated charm, a place where the everyday unfolds with a quiet dignity.
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Explore Feniscowles, 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: 53.725209, -2.537244. 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. |