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.
| Place | Nar |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Rossendale |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.640836 |
| Longitude | -2.168292 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Nar, a quiet hamlet, draws its character from the gentle sweep of the Rossendale landscape. It lies 2.1 km south of Whitworth (from Whitworth: bearing 169°T, OS grid SD 889 160). The very air here seems to carry the memory of its agricultural past, a subtle sweetness mingling with the damp scent of the surrounding fields, where hardy sheep graze under skies that often shift from bruised grey to a luminous, watery blue. The houses, mostly of stone that has weathered to a soft, muted hue, huddle together as if for warmth, their windows catching the fleeting sunlight. There are no grand pronouncements to be made about Nar, only a quiet unfolding of its existence, a place where the turning of seasons dictates the rhythm of life more than any clock.
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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 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. |