South Shore Lancashire Map

About South Shore

South Shore breathes the salty tang of the Irish Sea, a whisper of the coast carried inland on the breeze. It lies 3.2 km south of Blackpool (from Blackpool: bearing 175°T, OS grid SD 310 333). The land here unfolds in gentle slopes towards the water, a broad canvas where the sky seems to press down with a particular, luminous quality, especially in the soft afternoons of late spring. Once a place of agricultural quiet, South Shore now carries the subtle hum of its proximity to a more boisterous neighbour, yet retains a distinct character, a certain steadfastness in its residential streets. The quality of light here, when the clouds part, can lend an almost ethereal glow to the ordinary brickwork, transforming the mundane into something quietly remarkable. Its existence is a testament to the slow creep of suburban life, a gentle absorption into the larger narrative of the Lancashire coast.

About This South Shore Map Page

Explore South Shore, 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: 53.791836, -3.047400. 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.