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Longholme Lancashire Map

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

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

How to Use This Longholme, Lancashire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Longholme, 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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PlaceLongholme
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughRossendale
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.697678
Longitude-2.290123
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Longholme

Longholme serves as a quiet witness to the industrial legacy of the Rossendale district, where red-brick architecture clings to the steep incline of the landscape. The morning sun often catches the soot-darkened stone of older walls, illuminating the persistence of a place built upon the gravity of the textile trade. From the higher vantage points near the nearby slopes of Cribden Hill, one observes how the rooftops of Longholme gather like spilled grain against the rising terrain. Beneath these dwellings, the terrain slopes toward the low-lying basin where the air holds a persistent, cool moisture. Residents frequently retreat to the verdant quietude of Library Gardens, a small sanctuary that offers a respite from the steady hum of modern transit. The geography here is defined by the dramatic shifts in elevation, creating a theatre of light and shadow that changes with the passing of the clouds. Every street corner reflects a stoic endurance, mirroring the rugged character of the surrounding Pennine landscape. Longholme maintains its dignity through this austerity, finding beauty in the stark lines of its chimneys and the honest, grey slate of its roofs.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Library Gardens (Park) — 0.2 mi, 033° NNE
  • Whitaker Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 314° NW
  • The Whitaker (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 301° WNW
  • Rossendale Valley (Valley) — 0.4 mi, 090° E
  • Balladen Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 218° SW
  • Cribden Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 331° NNW
  • Halo - Panopticon (Public Artwork) — 1.3 mi, 305° NW
  • Cowpe Lowe (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 140° SE
  • Bamboo Theatre (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 104° ESE
  • Short Clough Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 010° N
  • Swinnel Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 275° W
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 255° WSW
  • Higher Mill, Helmshore (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 253° WSW · 1 ha
  • Higher Mill (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 254° WSW
  • Whitakers' Mill (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 254° WSW
  • Scout Moor High Level Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 147° SSE
  • Waugh's Well (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 145° SE
  • Grime Bridge Colliery (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 057° ENE
  • Lower Red Lees Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 205° SSW · 4 ha
  • Baxenden Cricket Club (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 320° NW
  • Lee Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.5 mi, 104° ESE · 49 ha
  • Pilgrim's Stone (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 222° SW
  • Hameldon Hill World War Ii Bombing Decoy, 390M North Of Heights Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.7 mi, 000° N · 13 ha
  • Ramsbottom Co-Operative Hall (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 198° SSW
  • Cheesden Lumb Mill (Historic Ruins) — 4.0 mi, 166° SSE
  • Haworth Art Gallery (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 318° NW
  • Dunnockshaw Community Woodland (Forest / Woodland) — 4.6 mi, 025° NNE
  • Accrington Dome (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 321° NW
  • Coking Ovens And Associated Coal Workings On Aushaw Moss 450M South West Of Lower House (Scheduled Monument) — 5.0 mi, 249° WSW · 11 ha
  • Whitworth Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.6 mi, 112° ESE · 5 ha

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About This Longholme Map Page

Explore Longholme, 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: 53.697678, -2.290123. 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.