Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Lancaster · Region: North West
Explore Melling, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Melling 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Melling, 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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| Place | Melling |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Lancaster |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.135177 |
| Longitude | -2.615222 |
| Place Type | Village |
Limestone ridges and the quiet pulse of the Lune valley define the character of Melling. It lies 4.4 miles west-north-west of High Bentham (from High Bentham: bearing 286°T, OS grid SD 599 712), and is situated east-south-east of Arkholme village. The earth here retains a heavy, ancient memory, most visible at the Castle Mound Motte and Bailey, where the grass clings to earthworks that have long since surrendered their martial purpose to the wind. To the east, the slopes of Galley Hill catch the low, slanted light of late afternoon, turning the pastures into a patchwork of burnished copper and deep moss. Below these heights, the Willie Gill carves a modest, persistent path through the landscape, its waters mirroring the shifting grey-blue of the northern sky. Melling maintains a sturdy, unpretentious elegance, anchored by the stone walls that mark the boundaries of fields and lanes with enduring precision. The air possesses a sharpness that seems to quicken the senses, carrying the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke from the hearths of local dwellings. Melling remains a place where the horizon feels vast, inviting the eye to trace the slow transition of the seasons across the rolling terrain.
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Explore Melling, 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: 54.135177, -2.615222. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |