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Lower Fold Lancashire Map

(Suburban Area)

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

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

How to Use This Lower Fold, Lancashire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lower Fold, 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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PlaceLower Fold
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughHyndburn
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.755090
Longitude-2.363955
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Lower Fold

Lower Fold occupies a modest span of Lancashire landscape, defined by the steady, rhythmic persistence of post-industrial development. Grey stone and brickwork catch the low, slanted light of the north, revealing the sturdy textures of a working history that refuses to vanish. The nearby Woodnook Water traces a narrow, cooling path through the terrain, its presence a constant reminder of the natural veins that once powered the local ambitions of the district. A quiet gravity hangs over the streets, where the architecture mirrors the utilitarian elegance of Victorian ambition. Paths lead visitors toward the Accrington Pals Gardens, where the air holds a stillness that contrasts with the brisk, metallic hum of the modern transit routes nearby. The ground here rises with a deliberate, muscular intent toward the northern horizon, grounding Lower Fold in the robust physicality of the Hyndburn hills. Every window and threshold in Lower Fold seems to hold a memory of the looms and furnaces that formerly dictated the pace of the day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Woodnook Water (River) — 0.1 mi, 154° SSE
  • Accrington Pals Gardens (Park) — 0.2 mi, 177° S
  • Pleck Brook (River) — 0.2 mi, 116° ESE
  • Accrington Dome (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 189° S
  • Milnshaw Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 286° WNW
  • Whinney Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 354° N
  • Tag Clough (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 114° ESE
  • Haworth Art Gallery (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 159° SSE
  • Rothwell Heights (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 183° S
  • Remains Of Aspen Colliery, Associated Beehive Coking Ovens And Canal Basin (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 262° W
  • Baxenden Cricket Club (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 148° SSE
  • Mitchell's House Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 113° ESE
  • Hapton Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 047° NE
  • Warmwithens Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 207° SSW
  • Rishton Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 283° WNW
  • Spigot Mortar (Blacker Bombard) Position (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 046° NE
  • Harper Clough And Smalley Delph Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 305° NW · 3 ha
  • Martholme Viaduct (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 349° N
  • Cock Wood Gorge Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 346° NNW · 3 ha
  • The Flight of the Shuttle (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 155° SSE
  • Queen'S Park, Blackburn (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.0 mi, 255° WSW · 12 ha
  • Burnley Training Ground (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 039° NE
  • Gawthorpe Textiles Collection (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 041° NE
  • Whitakers' Mill (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 166° SSE
  • The Whitaker (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 144° SE
  • Vue Blackburn (Cinema) — 4.8 mi, 262° W
  • Whalley Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 4.9 mi, 337° NNW
  • Dunnockshaw Community Woodland (Forest / Woodland) — 5.0 mi, 087° E
  • King Georges Hall (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 265° W
  • REEL Cinema Blackburn (Cinema) — 5.0 mi, 265° W

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About This Lower Fold Map Page

Explore Lower Fold, 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: 53.755090, -2.363955. 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.