Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: West Lancashire · Region: North West
Explore Pennylands, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pennylands 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 | Pennylands |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | West Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.547834 |
| Longitude | -2.796561 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The landscape surrounding Pennylands offers a gentle, undulating terrain characteristic of West Lancashire. It lies 1.5 km west of Skelmersdale (from Skelmersdale: bearing 264°T, OS grid SD 473 059). Pennylands itself is primarily a residential suburb, characterized by its family-friendly housing estates and green spaces. While not boasting ancient landmarks, the proximity to Skelmersdale provides residents with access to a wider range of amenities and services. The local economy of Pennylands is largely influenced by its commuter town status, with many residents travelling to nearby employment centres. The area’s development reflects the post-war expansion of suburban living in the North West of England.
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Explore Pennylands, 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: 53.547834, -2.796561. 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. |