Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Preston · Region: North West
Explore Holme Slack, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Holme Slack 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 Holme Slack, 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 | Holme Slack |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Preston |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.775302 |
| Longitude | -2.681732 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Holme Slack defines a quiet quadrant of northern suburban life where the brickwork of mid-century terraces catches the low, pale light of the Lancashire afternoon. It lies 1.2 miles north-east of Preston (from Preston: bearing 34°T, OS grid SD 551 312). The district preserves a sense of stillness that contrasts with the industrial echoes of the nearby Lancashire Infantry Museum, where the weight of military history remains firmly held within stone walls. Residents often trace the path of the nearby Sandy Brook, a modest watercourse that marks the northern edge of the landscape with a persistent, fluid murmur. The streets of Holme Slack unfold in a grid of domestic predictability, yet the sky remains surprisingly vast, unburdened by the towering architecture of the city centre. A short walk to the west, the calm surface of The Serpentine reflects the shifting clouds, offering a reprieve from the rhythmic hum of traffic on the periphery. These suburban avenues maintain a functional grace, rooted in the steady, unassuming persistence of northern dwelling. Every garden gate and pavement edge serves as a reminder of the quiet stability that defines the character of Holme Slack.
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Explore Holme Slack, 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: 53.775302, -2.681732. 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. |