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Moss Edge Lancashire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Moss Edge, 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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PlaceMoss Edge
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughWyre
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.881749
Longitude-2.881607
Place TypeHamlet

About Moss Edge

Moss Edge occupies a quiet corner of the Lancashire plain where the horizon stretches wide and unburdened under a pale, expansive sky. It lies 4.6 miles west-south-west of Garstang (from Garstang: bearing 252°T, OS grid SD 421 432), and is situated east-north-east of Out Rawcliffe village. The landscape here is defined by a flat, fertile persistence, marked by the slow, deliberate pulse of the Skitham Watercourse as it winds through the fields toward the coast. Moss Edge draws its character from this low-lying earth, where the damp, dark soil has long supported a rhythm of pastoral labour and disciplined cultivation. To the east, the modest rise of Trashy Hill provides a rare vertical accent against the otherwise level expanse, offering a vantage point over the patchwork of grazing land. The air carries a sharp, clean clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the hedgerows and the weathered brickwork of the scattered farmsteads. Moss Edge remains a place of singular focus, where the seasons dictate the turning of the soil and the quiet migrations of birds across the open fields. Residents maintain a measured stewardship of the land, honouring a heritage of drainage and husbandry that has kept this terrain functional for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Skitham Watercourse (River) — 0.6 mi, 313° NW
  • Townsdales Watercourse (River) — 1.5 mi, 295° WNW
  • Trashy Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 069° ENE
  • Dovecote At Great Eccleston, 150M North East Of Gradwells (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 170° S
  • Copthorne Fishing Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 063° ENE
  • Jenny Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 075° ENE
  • Hudswell-Clark 1885 (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 346° NNW
  • Bull Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 075° ENE
  • Winmarleigh Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 026° NNE · 90 ha
  • Peace Garden (Park) — 3.7 mi, 215° SW
  • Wyre Estuary Country Park (Park) — 3.9 mi, 257° WSW
  • Stanah Clough (Wetland) — 4.1 mi, 270° W
  • Preesall Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.1 mi, 307° NW
  • Skippool Marsh (Wetland) — 4.2 mi, 249° WSW
  • Garstang Market Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 4.6 mi, 074° ENE
  • Wyre Estuary Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.7 mi, 287° WNW · 15k acres
  • Hand sculpture (Public Artwork) — 4.9 mi, 069° ENE
  • Greenhalgh Castle, Cultivation Terraces South East Of The Castle, And Site Of Greenhalgh Manor House (Scheduled Monument) — 5.1 mi, 076° ENE
  • Thornton Little Theatre (Theatre) — 5.3 mi, 263° W
  • Marsh Mill (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 265° W
  • Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park (Forest / Woodland) — 5.5 mi, 285° WNW
  • The Flower Bowl (Cinema) — 5.7 mi, 104° ESE
  • Fleetwood Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 301° WNW
  • Black Knights Skydiving Centre (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 018° NNE
  • Farmer Parrs Animal World (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 282° WNW
  • Ferry Beach (Beach) — 6.1 mi, 302° WNW
  • The Mount Including Surrounding Cobble Wall (Historic Park or Garden) — 6.2 mi, 299° WNW · 3 ha
  • Marine Hall (Theatre) — 6.3 mi, 300° WNW
  • Marine Beach (Beach) — 6.4 mi, 301° WNW
  • Cockersand Abbey (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 002° N

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About This Moss Edge Map Page

Explore Moss Edge, 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: 53.881749, -2.881607. 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.