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Lower Penwortham Lancashire Map

Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: South Ribble · Region: North West

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

How to Use This Lower Penwortham, Lancashire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lower Penwortham, 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 Penwortham
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughSouth Ribble
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.748380
Longitude-2.714445
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Lower Penwortham

Lower Penwortham maintains a quiet, steady character shaped by its proximity to the shifting currents of the Ribble. It lies 1.1 miles south-west of Preston (from Preston: bearing 218°T, OS grid SD 529 282). The topography here slopes gently toward the water, where the persistent movement of Fish House Brook provides a rhythmic, low-frequency pulse to the local landscape. Victorian red-brick architecture defines much of the residential streetscape, catching the pale, diffuse light that often drifts across the Lancashire plains. Pedestrians frequently traverse the stone remnants of the Penwortham Old Bridge, a structure that anchors the visual history of the crossing point against the modern flow of traffic. The air in Lower Penwortham holds a specific clarity, filtered by the mature trees that define the boundaries of private gardens and public thoroughfares alike. Beyond the houses, the horizon remains open, allowing the sky to dominate the view with a vast, slate-grey expanse that mirrors the changing seasons. These streets offer a deliberate, measured existence, far removed from the sharp intensity of the nearby urban core.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fish House Brook (River) — 0.1 mi, 329° NNW
  • Penwortham Old Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 083° E
  • Broadgate Gardens (Park) — 0.3 mi, 354° N
  • Strand Road Gardens (Park) — 0.4 mi, 353° N
  • Castle Hill Motte (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 331° NNW
  • Avenham Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.7 mi, 065° ENE · 9 ha
  • Avenham Walk (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 064° ENE
  • Sebastopol Cannon (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 068° ENE
  • Preston Playhouse (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 027° NNE
  • Landscape With Trees (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 024° NNE
  • Odeon Preston (Cinema) — 1.0 mi, 323° NW
  • Harris Museum (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 041° NE
  • Charter Theatre (Theatre) — 1.1 mi, 043° NE
  • Frenchwood Knoll (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 072° ENE
  • Roman Settlement And Industrial Area At Winery Lane (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 094° E · 1 ha
  • Buoy (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 309° NW
  • Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 050° NE
  • Bull Nose (Wetland) — 1.6 mi, 294° WNW
  • Hennel Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 113° ESE
  • Ribble Steam Railway (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 294° WNW
  • The Serpentine (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 025° NNE
  • Centurion Tank (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 182° S
  • Lancashire Infantry Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 029° NNE
  • Lea Marsh (Wetland) — 3.0 mi, 283° WNW
  • Cuerdale Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 080° E
  • Brockholes Quarry (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 060° ENE
  • Brockholes Visitor Village (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 066° ENE
  • British Commercial Vehicle Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 168° SSE
  • Beeston Brook Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.1 mi, 093° E · 2 ha
  • White Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.4 mi, 339° NNW

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About This Lower Penwortham Map Page

Explore Lower Penwortham, 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: 53.748380, -2.714445. 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.