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Higham Lancashire Map

Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Pendle · Region: North West

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

How to Use This Higham, Lancashire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Higham, 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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PlaceHigham
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughPendle
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.824603
Longitude-2.291942
Place TypeVillage

About Higham

Higham retains an air of quiet endurance, where the stone cottages seem to draw their resilience from the rugged Pendle landscape. It lies 1.8 miles north-north-east of Padiham (from Padiham: bearing 29°T, OS grid SD 808 365), and is situated west-south-west of Fence village. The land drops away toward the south, where the hidden waters of West Close Clough carve a cool, shadowed path through the earth. Higham watches over these verdant slopes, its grey-slated roofs catching the pale, thin light that skims across the distant summit of Dean Height. Life here moves to the slow, seasonal pulse of the surrounding pastures, far removed from the clamour of the modern world. The ancient lanes retain a stubborn character, defined by the grit of the moorland soil and the persistence of the wind. Even on the brightest afternoons, the shadows across the fields carry a weight of history, reminding one that the land has long provided for those who labour upon it. Higham remains a place where the horizon feels vast, pulling the eye toward the heather-dusted hills that define the edge of Lancashire.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • West Close Clough (Valley) — 0.4 mi, 177° S
  • Acres Brook (River) — 0.4 mi, 209° SSW
  • Dean Height (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 288° WNW
  • Fir Trees Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 193° SSW
  • Jack Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 216° SW
  • Gawthorpe Textiles Collection (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 185° S
  • Burnley Training Ground (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 190° S
  • Ightenhill Manor (Site Of) (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 156° SSE
  • Churn Clough Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 307° NW
  • Gawthorpe Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 185° S · 21 ha
  • Upper Ogden Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 355° N
  • Calder Park (Park) — 2.1 mi, 137° SE
  • Ightenhill Park (Park) — 2.1 mi, 154° SSE
  • Lower Ogden Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 013° NNE
  • Desmond Family Canoe Trail (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 170° S
  • Spigot Mortar (Blacker Bombard) Position (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 196° SSW
  • Oakmount Mill Engine And Engine House, Wiseman Street (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 145° SE
  • Historic Cottage (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 017° NNE
  • Ace Center (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 074° ENE
  • Burnley Mechanics (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 143° SE
  • Little Mearley Clough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 332° NNW · 6 ha
  • Light Clough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.5 mi, 280° W
  • British in India (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 074° ENE
  • Queen Street Mill Textile Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 105° ESE
  • Martholme Viaduct (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 245° WSW
  • Pendle Heritage Centre (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 059° ENE
  • Foldys Cross (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 143° SE
  • Museum of Local Crafts & Industries (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 141° SE
  • Whalley Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 266° W
  • HAPPA Horses And Ponies Protection Association (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 101° ESE

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About This Higham Map Page

Explore Higham, 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: 53.824603, -2.291942. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.