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Longshaw Lancashire Map

Traditional county: Lancashire · Unitary authority: Blackburn with Darwen · Region: North West

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

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Place	Longshaw
Traditional County	Lancashire
Unitary Authority	Blackburn with Darwen
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.732018
Longitude	-2.483277
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Longshaw

Longshaw maintains a steady, industrious character typical of the Lancashire landscape, where the heavy legacy of brick and stone meets the persistent pull of the surrounding hills. It lies 1.2 miles south of Blackburn (from Blackburn: bearing 183°T, OS grid SD 682 262). The gentle descent of the land toward the southeast follows the quiet, persistent flow of Higher Croft Brook, which provides a cooling presence to the fringes of the streets. Light here has a particular clarity, often catching the grey slate roofs as the sun shifts over the horizon toward the west. Residents of Longshaw find themselves only a short journey from the dramatic expanse of Fishmoor Reservoir, where the water reflects the shifting moods of the northern sky with mirror-like precision. The local architecture speaks to a time of rapid industrial growth, yet the gardens and domestic spaces reveal a quiet pride in maintenance and order. One might observe how the evening shadows lengthen across the pavements, softening the sharp edges of the terraced rows as the day draws to a close. This particular corner of the North West retains an unassuming dignity, shaped by the practical demands of its geography and the enduring habits of its people.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Thwaites Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 0.3 mi, 275° W
Mill Hill Gardens (Park) — 0.7 mi, 281° W
Higher Croft Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 132° SE
Griffin Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 304° WNW
River Blakewater (River) — 0.9 mi, 007° N
Vue Blackburn (Cinema) — 0.9 mi, 011° N
Fishmoor Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 099° E
Fernhurst Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 209° SSW
REEL Cinema Blackburn (Cinema) — 1.1 mi, 353° N
Queen'S Park, Blackburn (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.2 mi, 060° ENE · 12 ha
Part Of Witton Old Hall Medieval Lordly Residence 340M North East Of Feniscliffe Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 299° WNW
Barbara Castle (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 353° N
King Georges Hall (Theatre) — 1.2 mi, 355° N
Bunker's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 230° SW
Guide Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 103° ESE
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 359° N
Ornamental Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 295° WNW
Colourfields Panopticon (Viewpoint) — 1.9 mi, 342° NNW
The Tank Toposcope (Viewpoint) — 2.0 mi, 347° NNW
Abbott Clough (Valley) — 2.2 mi, 055° NE
Stanworth Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 243° WSW
Jubilee Tower (Darwen Tower) (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 184° S
Pleasington Alum Works (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 291° WNW · 8 ha
Roman Signal Station On Mellor Moor (Scheduled Monument) — 3.4 mi, 334° NNW
Tockholes Number 3 Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 198° SSW
Harper Clough And Smalley Delph Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.1 mi, 033° NNE · 3 ha
Hollinshead Hall (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 196° SSW
Farmhouse Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 225° SW
Darwen River Section Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.6 mi, 293° WNW · 6 ha
Lightning XS921 (replica) (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 313° NW

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