(Suburban Area near Midge Hall)
Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: South Ribble · Region: North West
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| Place | Moss Side |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | South Ribble |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.692805 |
| Longitude | -2.732434 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Moss Side rests in the gentle embrace of Lancashire's South Ribble district, a quiet corner where hedgerows still hold their shape against the prevailing winds. It lies 2.5 km west of Leyland (from Leyland: bearing 279°T, OS grid SD 517 220), and is situated south-south-east of Midge Hall village. The surrounding fields, often a deep, rich loam, reflect the shifting moods of the sky, from the pearly grey of a damp morning to the startling clarity of an autumn afternoon. Though no grand edifices mark its landscape, the quiet dignity of its modest dwellings speaks of generations who have worked this land, their labours etched into the very texture of the earth. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of cultivated fields and the distant murmur of agricultural machinery, a constant, low hum beneath the calls of unseen birds. Moss Side, in its unassuming way, offers a glimpse into a landscape shaped by the steady hand of human cultivation.
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Explore Moss 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: 53.692805, -2.732434. 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. |