Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Lancaster · Region: North West
Explore Heaton, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Heaton 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 Heaton, 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 | Heaton |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Lancaster |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.039335 |
| Longitude | -2.850688 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Heaton commands a modest elevation in the low-lying plains of Lancashire, where the air tastes of salt carried inland from the Irish Sea. It lies 1.8 miles east-south-east of Heysham (from Heysham: bearing 110°T, OS grid SD 443 607), and is situated west-north-west of Aldcliffe village. The horizon here is defined by the gentle rise of Byroe Hill, which shelters the hamlet from the harsher, biting winds that sweep across the coastal marshes. Sunlight strikes the stone walls of Heaton with a pale, silver clarity, illuminating the quiet lanes that lead toward the tidal waters of Oxcliffe Pool. The landscape retains a stark, open character, indifferent to the passage of seasons as it stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Lake District fells. Life in Heaton moves in accordance with the slow, rhythmic turning of the agricultural year, far removed from the clamour of larger industrial centres. This quiet solitude is punctuated only by the occasional cry of birds circling the reeds, a sound that underscores the vastness of the surrounding sky.
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Explore Heaton, 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: 54.039335, -2.850688. 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. |