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Hawkshaw Lancashire Map

Traditional county: Lancashire · Unitary authority: Blackburn with Darwen · Region: North West

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

Interactive Map of Hawkshaw, Lancashire

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Place	Hawkshaw
Traditional County	Lancashire
Unitary Authority	Blackburn with Darwen
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.707517
Longitude	-2.482951
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Hawkshaw

Hawkshaw occupies a bracing portion of the Lancashire landscape where the terrain begins to tilt upward toward the rugged spine of the West Pennine Moors. It lies 1.1 miles north-west of Darwen (from Darwen: bearing 323°T, OS grid SD 682 235). The horizon here is dominated by the looming mass of Winter Hill, whose broad, wind-scoured flanks cast long, cooling shadows across the surrounding fields as the afternoon light wanes. Below this prominence, the land is etched by the steady, unceasing flow of Badger Brook, which cuts a clear path through the verdant valley floor. Hawkshaw maintains a quiet composure, its character defined by the stark limestone walls and the resilient grit of the local architecture. To the south, the dense canopy of Sunnyhurst Woods offers a sharp contrast to the open, heather-dusted heights that define the broader topography. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity, an atmospheric legacy of the high ground that keeps the pace of life measured and deliberate. Such surroundings provide a constant, shifting gallery of colour, from the deep, bruised purples of the moorland at dusk to the pale, silvery greens of the lower gullies.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Badger Brook (River) — 0.3 mi, 340° NNW
Sunnyhurst Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 211° SSW
Sunnyhurst Woods (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.6 mi, 208° SSW · 35 ha
Sunnyhurst Clough (Valley) — 0.7 mi, 196° SSW
Winter Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 259° W
Fernhurst Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 323° NW
Hills Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 152° SSE
Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 145° SE
Darwen Theatre (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 138° SE
Sunnyhurst Hey Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 197° SSW
Earnsdale Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 217° SW
Bold Venture Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 163° SSE
Jubilee Tower (Darwen Tower) (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 189° S
Ashton Park (Park) — 1.6 mi, 145° SE
Thwaites Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 348° NNW
Tockholes Number 3 Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.2 mi, 212° SSW
Steam Tramway Reversing Triangle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 151° SSE
Stanworth Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 285° WNW
Part Of Witton Old Hall Medieval Lordly Residence 340M North East Of Feniscliffe Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 335° NNW
Hollinshead Hall (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 207° SSW
Vue Blackburn (Cinema) — 2.6 mi, 003° N
REEL Cinema Blackburn (Cinema) — 2.8 mi, 357° N
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 359° N
West Pennine Moors Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 160° SSE · 76k acres
Colourfields Panopticon (Viewpoint) — 3.5 mi, 350° N
Farmhouse Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 245° WSW
The Tank Toposcope (Viewpoint) — 3.6 mi, 353° N
Pleasington Alum Works (Scheduled Monument) — 4.0 mi, 314° NW · 8 ha
Darwen River Section Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.5 mi, 309° NW · 6 ha
Noon Hill (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 202° SSW

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