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Mossy Lea Lancashire Map

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

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Place	Mossy Lea
Traditional County	Lancashire
District / Borough	West Lancashire
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.609424
Longitude	-2.703255
Place Type	Village

About Mossy Lea

Mossy Lea emerges from the undulating farmland of West Lancashire as a quiet anchor of stone and hedge, holding fast to its agricultural heritage. It lies 2.3 miles north-west of Standish (from Standish: bearing 315°T, OS grid SD 535 127), and is situated south of Wrightington Bar village. The light here often gathers in long, slanted ribbons across the fields, illuminating the damp earth with a clarity that seems to sharpen the very edges of the stone walls. Only a short distance to the north-east, the Wrightington Bar Pasture Sssi preserves a rare fragment of meadow, where the grasses sway with a rhythmic intent that mirrors the slow pulse of the local seasons. Mossy Lea maintains a character defined by this proximity to the wild, where the horizon is dominated by the gentle, dark rise of Harrock Hill looming to the west. The local roads follow the ancient contours of the land, avoiding the hubris of modern straight lines in favour of paths that respect the natural drainage of the soil. Throughout the colder months, the air carries a crisp, mineral sharpness, a reminder that the North West is a country of wind and water. Such surroundings ensure that life in Mossy Lea remains tethered to the physical realities of the terrain, far removed from the clamour of larger industrial centres.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wrightington Bar Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.5 mi, 037° NE · 1 ha
Old Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 183° S
Wrightington Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 181° S
Wrightington Pond New Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 181° S
Welch Whittle Bottoms (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 011° N
Foumart's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 184° S
Harrock Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 280° W
Boar'S Den Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 226° SW
Windmill (dis.) (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 278° W
Tanyard Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 056° NE
Almond Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 157° SSE
Skull House Skull (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 203° SSW
Orchard Garden (Park) — 2.2 mi, 033° NNE
Market Cross In The Marketplace To The West Of St Wilfrid'S Church, Standish (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 132° SE
Market Cross & Stocks (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 133° SE
Standish Mining Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 133° SE
Charnock Richard Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 047° NE · 1 ha
Cross Base On Green Lane 300M North Of Strickland House Farm, Standish (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 138° SE
Yarrow Valley Country Park (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 054° NE
Millenium Green (Park) — 2.7 mi, 339° NNW
Cedar Farm (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 286° WNW
Ashurst's Beacon (Viewpoint) — 3.7 mi, 215° SW
ruined farm or quarry workings (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 205° SSW
Dean Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.0 mi, 183° S
Astley Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.1 mi, 037° NE · 43 ha
Stable Block to Astley Hall (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 034° NE
Chorley Theatre (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 043° NE
REEL Cinemas (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 045° NE
Haigh Woodland Park (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 123° ESE
Omniplex Cinema (Cinema) — 4.8 mi, 157° SSE

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