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Nar Lancashire Map

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

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

How to Use This Nar, Lancashire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Nar, 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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PlaceNar
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughRossendale
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.640836
Longitude-2.168292
Place TypeHamlet

About Nar

Nar commands a stark, elevated presence upon the rugged spine of the Rossendale district. It lies 1.3 miles south of Whitworth (from Whitworth: bearing 169°T, OS grid SD 889 160). The terrain here is defined by a hard, moorland character where the wind scours the gritstone and the light takes on a sharp, silvery clarity. To the northwest, the slopes of White Hill rise abruptly, casting long shadows that track the passage of the sun across the rough pasture. Below these heights, the waters of Hamer Pasture Reservoir catch the sky in a mirror of dark, unmoving slate. Nar maintains an austere independence, shunning the fuss of ornamentation for the honest weight of its stone boundaries. The atmosphere carries the faint, lingering scent of damp earth and peat, a sensory reminder of the wilder reaches that press close against the dwellings. Every structure in Nar bears the marks of an uncompromising climate, standing firm against the elements that have shaped this high, exposed ridge for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • White Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.1 mi, 322° NW
  • The Mary Close Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 261° W
  • Rushy Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 007° N
  • Hamer Pasture Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 081° E
  • Lythe Slack (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 080° E
  • Brownhouse Wham Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 066° ENE
  • Smallshaw Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 258° WSW
  • Cronkeyshaw Common (Park) — 0.9 mi, 140° SE
  • Prickshaw Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 304° NW
  • Prickshaw Dams (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 289° WNW
  • Co-op van (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 167° SSE
  • Rochdale Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 167° SSE
  • Rochdale War Memorial (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 168° SSE
  • Reel Cinema Rochdale (Cinema) — 1.7 mi, 162° SSE
  • Whitworth Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 007° N · 5 ha
  • Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 171° S
  • Touchstones (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 172° S
  • Little Town (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 043° NE
  • March Barn Bridge, Rochdale Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 182° S
  • Hollingworth Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 099° E
  • Lee Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 333° NNW · 49 ha
  • Coolam (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 021° NNE
  • Ellenroad Steam Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 137° SE
  • Ellenroad Ring Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 3.8 mi, 137° SE
  • Rochdale Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.9 mi, 165° SSE · 26 ha
  • The Astronomy Centre (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 007° N
  • Bamboo Theatre (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 315° NW
  • Crompton Waterfall (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 133° SE
  • Playhouse 2 (Theatre) — 5.4 mi, 145° SE
  • Dobroyd Castle (Castle) — 5.4 mi, 027° NNE

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About This Nar Map Page

Explore Nar, 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: 53.640836, -2.168292. 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.