Longshoot Lancashire Map

About Longshoot

Longshoot, a distinctively residential suburb, unfolds across the undulating Lancashire landscape. Its development as a suburban expanse is a relatively modern phenomenon, evolving from the agricultural heritage of the wider Rossendale valley. The character of Longshoot is largely defined by its mid-20th century housing estates, interspersed with pockets of mature woodland and open green spaces that reflect the region's natural beauty. While Longshoot itself doesn't boast ancient landmarks, its proximity to the historic market towns of Rossendale provides easy access to centuries of local history and architectural heritage. The local economy, like much of the North West, has transitioned from its industrial past, with many residents commuting to nearby employment centres. The surrounding hills offer opportunities for walking and appreciating the expansive views characteristic of this part of England.

About This Longshoot Map Page

Explore Longshoot, 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: 53.702713, -2.320938. 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.