Holme Slack Lancashire Map

About Holme Slack

Holme Slack, a quiet suburb, harbours a gentle character under the wide Lancashire sky. It lies 2.0 km north-east of Preston (from Preston: bearing 34°T, OS grid SD 551 312). The land here rolls with a subtle, green grace, a quiet testament to the agricultural fields that once defined its contours, their memory still held in the soft, earthy scent after a summer rain. Though modern homes now punctuate the landscape, the occasional mature oak tree, standing sentinel, whispers of older times. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, often casts a warm, almost honeyed glow across the rooftops and gardens, lending a peaceful luminescence to everyday life. Holme Slack benefits from its proximity to Preston, offering a convenient escape from the city's bustle without sacrificing accessibility.

About This Holme Slack Map Page

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.