Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Preston · Region: North West
Explore Ribbleton, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ribbleton 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 | Ribbleton |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Preston |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.773157 |
| Longitude | -2.666737 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Ribbleton, a verdant suburb of Lancashire's Preston, unfolds with a quiet grace. It lies 2.5 km north-east of Preston (from Preston: bearing 56°T, OS grid SD 561 309). Here, the fields, often bathed in the soft, diffused light characteristic of England's north-west, give way to the ordered streets and residential areas that define its character. The gentle rise and fall of the land, a subtle sculpting by ancient waters, offers glimpses of the wider county's pastoral beauty, a constant, quiet presence. Though lacking grand monuments, Ribbleton’s essence is found in the unassuming solidity of its homes and the communal spirit that breathes life into its local parks and green spaces, where children's laughter often echoes. The air itself seems to hold a faint memory of the agricultural past, a whisper of seasons turned and harvests gathered.
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Explore Ribbleton, 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: 53.773157, -2.666737. 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. |