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Over Leck Lancashire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Over Leck, 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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PlaceOver Leck
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughLancaster
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.186485
Longitude-2.534736
Place TypeHamlet

About Over Leck

Over Leck commands a quiet authority over the rolling limestone landscape, where the earth rises in subtle, rhythmic swells toward the fells. It lies 2.7 miles east-south-east of Kirkby Lonsdale (from Kirkby Lonsdale: bearing 113°T, OS grid SD 652 768), and is situated east-north-east of Leck village. A profound sense of endurance lingers here, reinforced by the presence of the Castle Hill Prehistoric Defended Enclosure, which watches over the pastures like a silent, earthen sentinel. Below this ancient fortification, the land slopes toward the winding course of Broken Beck, where the water catches the pale, thin light of the North West and turns it into polished silver. The local architecture draws its character from the same stubborn rock that shapes the nearby hills, grounding Over Leck in a tradition of sturdy, unadorned masonry. Fields here are partitioned by drystone walls that trace the contours of the terrain with a mathematical grace, revealing a history carved directly into the bedrock. Beyond the immediate meadows, the expansive sites at High Park further testify to generations who laboured upon this soil long before the modern map was drawn. Every breeze carries the scent of damp grass and cold stone, reminding the traveller that Over Leck exists in a communion with the elements that is both stark and strangely beautiful.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Castle Hill Prehistoric Defended Enclosure (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 356° N · 1 ha
  • Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 004° N
  • Broken Beck (River) — 0.8 mi, 216° SW
  • Ireby Beck (River) — 0.8 mi, 142° SE
  • Prehistoric, Romano-British, Medieval And Early Post-Medieval Settlements, Field Systems And A Deer Park At High Park, East Of Bindloss Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 324° NW · 82 ha
  • Job's Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 006° N
  • Roman Milestone 500Ft (150M) Se Of Overtown Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 248° WSW
  • Allam Bottom (Valley) — 1.8 mi, 146° SE
  • Cowdber Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 229° SW
  • Leck Beck Head Catchment Area Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 033° NNE · 692 ha
  • Toad Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 017° NNE
  • Shepherds hut (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 066° ENE
  • Three Men of Gragareth (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 048° NE
  • Burrow Park (Park) — 2.3 mi, 246° WSW
  • Tobys Fold (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 120° ESE
  • Casterton Fellfoot Drove Folds (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 339° NNW
  • Sandybeds Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 299° WNW
  • Fairbank Plantation (Park) — 2.9 mi, 298° WNW
  • Thornton Force (Waterfall) — 2.9 mi, 109° ESE
  • Ruskin's View (Viewpoint) — 2.9 mi, 297° WNW
  • Burton Castle (site of) (Castle) — 2.9 mi, 182° S
  • Pecca Falls (Waterfall) — 3.0 mi, 114° ESE
  • Pecca Falls Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 3.0 mi, 117° ESE
  • Ingleton Waterfalls Walk (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 129° SE
  • Thornton And Twisleton Glens Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 115° ESE · 60 ha
  • White Scar Cave (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 111° ESE
  • Celtic hut circle (Historic Ruins) — 5.7 mi, 104° ESE
  • Hutton Roof (National Nature Reserve) — 6.0 mi, 275° W · 114 ha
  • Hornby Castle (Castle) — 6.5 mi, 217° SW
  • Gaping Gill (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 113° ESE

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About This Over Leck Map Page

Explore Over Leck, 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: 54.186485, -2.534736. 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.