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Ollerton Fold Lancashire Map

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

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

How to Use This Ollerton Fold, Lancashire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ollerton Fold, 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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PlaceOllerton Fold
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughChorley
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.710225
Longitude-2.577929
Place TypeHamlet

About Ollerton Fold

Ollerton Fold emerges from the Lancashire landscape as a cluster of stone-built character, defined by the quiet industry of its past and the enduring permanence of its masonry. It lies 3.7 miles east-south-east of Bamber Bridge (from Bamber Bridge: bearing 113°T, OS grid SD 619 239), and is situated north-east of Withnell Fold village. The geography here is marked by a subtle tension between the domestic hearths of the hamlet and the wilder, unkempt spirits of the nearby countryside. To the south-west, the cooling presence of Slack Brook carves a path through the earth, offering a rhythmic counterpoint to the stillness of the local lanes. The light in Ollerton Fold often seems to catch on the gritstone textures of the older buildings, turning the grey facades into a warm, porous gold during the late afternoon. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the land rises toward the rugged prominence of Pike Lowe, a feature that anchors the horizon and reminds the observer of the looming Pennine foothills. These surroundings possess a stern, stoic beauty, indifferent to the passage of seasons yet deeply responsive to the changing moods of the northern sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kyln Clough (Valley) — 0.3 mi, 212° SSW
  • Slack Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 234° SW
  • Whave's Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 238° WSW
  • Pike Lowe (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 158° SSE
  • Boardman's Heights Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 158° SSE
  • King's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 024° NNE
  • Hoghton Tower (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.6 mi, 005° N · 27 ha
  • Stanworth Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 1.7 mi, 077° ENE
  • Farmhouse Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 156° SSE
  • Rake Brook Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 122° ESE
  • Lower Roddlesworth Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 116° ESE
  • Pleasington Alum Works (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 020° NNE · 8 ha
  • Beeston Brook Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 328° NNW · 2 ha
  • Coppice Stile House (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 171° S
  • Bofors gun emplacement and attached pillbox (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 230° SW
  • Cuerden Valley Park (Park) — 3.1 mi, 263° W
  • Witton Park (Park) — 3.2 mi, 051° NE
  • Darwen River Section Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 354° N · 6 ha
  • Tockholes Number 3 Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.4 mi, 128° SE
  • Moated Site Of Clayton Hall, Adjacent Fishponds And Channels (Scheduled Monument) — 3.5 mi, 250° WSW
  • Part Of Witton Old Hall Medieval Lordly Residence 340M North East Of Feniscliffe Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 3.5 mi, 053° NE
  • Top of Orr's Mill Tower (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 299° WNW
  • Thwaites Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 066° ENE
  • Jubilee Tower (Darwen Tower) (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 111° ESE
  • The Shuttle (Public Artwork) — 4.4 mi, 263° W
  • REEL Cinemas (Cinema) — 4.4 mi, 208° SSW
  • Astley Hall (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 218° SW
  • Stable Block to Astley Hall (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 219° SW
  • Colourfields Panopticon (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 045° NE
  • King Georges Hall (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 054° NE

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About This Ollerton Fold Map Page

Explore Ollerton Fold, 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: 53.710225, -2.577929. 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.