Shireshead Lancashire Map

About Shireshead

Shireshead rests within Lancashire's Wyre district, a quiet corner of England's North West. It lies 5.7 km north of Garstang (from Garstang: bearing 8°T, OS grid SD 501 511), and is situated east of Forton village. The land around Shireshead unfolds with a gentle, agricultural grace, often catching the soft, diffused light that filters through the Lancashire sky, illuminating the rich greens of its pastures. Here, the fields seem to hold a deep, earthy scent, a testament to the generations of farming that have shaped this landscape. Though not a place of grand edifices, Shireshead possesses a subtle charm, a quiet dignity in its unassuming dwellings and the surrounding hedgerows that trace the contours of the terrain. The very air here seems to carry a sense of enduring peace, a gentle hum of rural life.

About This Shireshead Map Page

Explore Shireshead, 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: 53.953684, -2.761580. 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.