(Hamlet near Woodplumpton)
Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Preston · Region: North West
Explore Moor Side, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Moor Side 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.
| Place | Moor Side |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Preston |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.815523 |
| Longitude | -2.768124 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Moor Side unfolds its quiet presence as a hamlet within Lancashire's Preston district. It lies 4.5 km north-west of Fulwood (from Fulwood: bearing 307°T, OS grid SD 495 357), and is situated north-west of Woodplumpton village. The land here, gently rolling towards the Irish Sea, often catches a diffused, pearlescent light, a soft glow that seems to lend a contemplative air to the scattered farmsteads and their surrounding fields. Though no grand monuments mark its history, the very shape of the land speaks of ancient patterns of cultivation, of fields carved out by generations who knew the feel of the soil and the temper of the seasons. The air, when the wind is right, carries the distant, lowing call of cattle from pastures that have long sustained Moor Side, a timeless sound against the murmur of the breeze.
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Explore Moor Side, 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: 53.815523, -2.768124. 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 | June 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. |