Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Wyre · Region: North West
Explore Preesall, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Preesall 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Preesall, 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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| Place | Preesall |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Wyre |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.916519 |
| Longitude | -2.965226 |
| Place Type | Village |
Preesall observes the restless tides of the Wyre Estuary SSSI, where the salt-heavy air carries the memory of an ancient, shifting shoreline. It lies 2.8 miles east of Fleetwood (from Fleetwood: bearing 86°T, OS grid SD 367 471), and is situated north-north-west of Stalmine village. The land here rises in modest, grassy swells, with Preesall Hill offering a vantage point that commands the horizon like a silent sentinel over the flat, expansive fields. Below these heights, the earth holds a quiet humidity, drawing the eye toward the distant, glistening mirrors of the Bourbles Ponds. Salt-marsh grasses and tidal channels define the local topography, creating a landscape that feels caught between the permanence of the soil and the infinite movement of the sea. History lingers in the traces of old salt-mining ventures that once shaped the local economy and darkened the pockets of the men who laboured beneath the turf. Daylight here possesses a stark, northern clarity, bleaching the colours of the sky until the clouds appear as heavy, sculpted marble against the blue. Preesall remains a place defined by its openness, where the wind possesses a singular, unceasing voice that sweeps across the low-lying plains.
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Explore Preesall, 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: 53.916519, -2.965226. 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 | August 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. |