Traditional county: Lancashire · Unitary authority: Blackburn with Darwen · Region: North West
Explore Hoddlesden, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hoddlesden 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 | Hoddlesden |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| Unitary Authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.695958 |
| Longitude | -2.431219 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hoddlesden rests on Lancashire's undulating ground, a place shaped by the quiet industry of its past. It lies 2.4 km east of Darwen (from Darwen: bearing 88°T, OS grid SD 716 222), and is situated north-north-east of Blacksnape village. The scattered houses of Hoddlesden often catch the soft, diffused light of the North West, a gentle illumination that seems to soften the edges of the landscape. A subtle scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke can sometimes be carried on the breeze, hinting at the fields and hedgerows that surround it. Though its industrial heart has long since quieted, the legacy of its former life is etched into the very contours of the land. Hoddlesden remains a distinct point on the map, a quiet corner where the sky feels vast and the land speaks in hushed tones.
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Explore Hoddlesden, 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: 53.695958, -2.431219. 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. |