Rufford Lancashire Map

About Rufford

Rufford, a village in West Lancashire, breathes a quiet agrarian charm. It lies 8.7 km north-north-east of Ormskirk (from Ormskirk: bearing 32°T, OS grid SD 462 156), and is situated east-south-east of Holmeswood village. The landscape around Rufford, a gentle expanse of arable fields, often catches the pale, diffused light of the North West, imbuing the scene with a subtle, almost contemplative beauty. Historically, this area has been shaped by the rhythms of agriculture, with ancient field patterns still discernible beneath the cultivated surface. The very air seems to carry the faint scent of turned earth and distant livestock, a testament to its enduring connection with the land. Rufford itself, though modest, offers a sense of settled permanence, a place where the seasons dictate the pace of life.

About This Rufford Map Page

Explore Rufford, 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: 53.634810, -2.814744. 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.