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Preesall Lancashire Map

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.

Interactive Map of Preesall, Lancashire

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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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PlacePreesall
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughWyre
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.916519
Longitude-2.965226
Place TypeVillage

About Preesall

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.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wyre Estuary Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 15k acres
  • Preesall Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.1 mi, 044° NE
  • Curwens Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 300° WNW
  • Bourbles Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 062° ENE
  • Middle Dyke (River) — 0.9 mi, 031° NNE
  • Cocker's Dyke (River) — 1.2 mi, 045° NE
  • Spring Bank (Wetland) — 1.3 mi, 289° WNW
  • Canshe Bank (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 297° WNW
  • Matchstick Man And His Dog (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 303° WNW
  • Fleetwood Museum (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 289° WNW
  • Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park (Park) — 1.9 mi, 264° W
  • Euston Park (Park) — 1.9 mi, 295° WNW
  • Fleetwood Haven Marina (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 266° W
  • Ferry Beach (Beach) — 2.0 mi, 295° WNW
  • The Mount Including Surrounding Cobble Wall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.1 mi, 287° WNW · 3 ha
  • Wheel Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 051° NE
  • Marine Hall (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 289° WNW
  • Marine Beach (Beach) — 2.3 mi, 292° WNW
  • Hudswell-Clark 1885 (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 082° E
  • Farmer Parrs Animal World (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 245° WSW
  • Marsh Mill (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 213° SSW
  • Thornton Little Theatre (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 211° SSW
  • Winmarleigh Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.9 mi, 083° E · 90 ha
  • Cockersand Abbey (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 041° NE
  • Cockersand Premonstratensian Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 5.6 mi, 042° NE · 2 ha
  • Dovecote At Great Eccleston, 150M North East Of Gradwells (Scheduled Monument) — 5.8 mi, 139° SE
  • Black Knights Skydiving Centre (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 058° ENE
  • Blackpool Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 7.3 mi, 196° SSW
  • Stanley Park, Blackpool (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 7.5 mi, 198° SSW · 80 ha
  • Viewing platform across the mere (Viewpoint) — 7.6 mi, 189° S

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About This Preesall Map Page

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 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.