Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Burnley · Region: North West
Explore Southward Bottom, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Southward Bottom 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Southward Bottom, 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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| Place | Southward Bottom |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Burnley |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.760458 |
| Longitude | -2.198318 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Southward Bottom reveals a rugged terrain where the Pennine fringes soften into the valley floor. It lies 2.7 miles south-east of Burnley (from Burnley: bearing 135°T, OS grid SD 870 293), and is situated south-east of Cliviger village. Dark, peaty water runs through the nearby Black Clough, carving a path through the gritstone that defines the geology of this Lancashire edge. The wind carries a sharp, clean chill across the slopes, reminding those who walk here that the moorland is never truly distant. To the east, the rising silhouette of Robin Cross Hill anchors the horizon, standing against the shifting, pale light of the North West. Southward Bottom maintains a quiet independence, far from the insistent hum of the larger industrial centres. Above the valley, the rusted iron of the Singing Ringing Tree catches the breeze, turning the invisible currents of the air into a strange, metallic song that drifts over the fields. The land here holds the memory of old, vanished labour, where the earth was once probed for the riches hidden beneath the surface.
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Explore Southward Bottom, 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: 53.760458, -2.198318. 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 | August 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. |