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Tarlscough Lancashire Map

Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: West Lancashire · Region: North West

Explore Tarlscough, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Tarlscough 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.

Interactive Map of Tarlscough, Lancashire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Tarlscough, 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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PlaceTarlscough
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughWest Lancashire
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.621160
Longitude-2.858038
Place TypeHamlet

About Tarlscough

Tarlscough stretches across the flat, fertile plains of West Lancashire, where the horizon pulls the sky low over the dark, peaty earth. It lies 3.8 miles north-north-east of Ormskirk (from Ormskirk: bearing 17°T, OS grid SD 433 141), and is situated north-north-east of New Lane village. Fields of winter wheat and brassicas define the geometry of the landscape, interrupted only by the sudden, silver glint of the Wild Fowl Trust Drain cutting through the damp fields. The air here carries a sharp, saline clarity, an atmospheric legacy of the ancient wetlands that once claimed the entire basin. Tarlscough exists in a quiet dialogue with the nearby Martin Mere, Burscough Sssi, where the seasonal migration of geese leaves a frantic, rhythmic scribbling against the grey clouds. Narrow lanes wind past drainage channels that hold the reflection of the sun like shards of polished glass, binding the scattered farmsteads together. The silence of the flatlands is punctuated by the distant, resonant calls of wildfowl, a sound that seems to thicken the very air of Tarlscough as dusk descends. This is a country of water and horizon, where the land refuses to rise and the sky claims the greater portion of the world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wild Fowl Trust Drain (River) — 0.3 mi, 263° W
  • Martin Mere Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 290° WNW
  • Martin Mere Education Centre (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 293° WNW
  • Wild Fowl Trust Cross Drain (River) — 0.5 mi, 270° W
  • Martin Mere, Burscough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 288° WNW · 120 ha
  • Windmill Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.0 mi, 328° NNW
  • Mere Sands Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 040° NE · 43 ha
  • Rufford Old Hall (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 056° ENE
  • Burscough Brickpits (Park) — 2.3 mi, 178° S
  • Roman Fort And Sections Of Roman Roads (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 155° SSE · 8 ha
  • Rufford Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 040° NE
  • The Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 327° NNW
  • Burscough Priory (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 178° S
  • The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 245° WSW
  • Moated Site Of Scarisbrick Hall. (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 251° WSW · 1 ha
  • Lowry Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.8 mi, 142° SE
  • Scarisbrick Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.8 mi, 246° WSW · 178 ha
  • Millennium Green (Park) — 3.6 mi, 081° E
  • Skellow Clough (Valley) — 3.7 mi, 104° ESE
  • Cedar Farm (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 091° E
  • Postillion Cap (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 154° SSE
  • Woodpecker Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 184° S
  • Shirdley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.3 mi, 256° WSW
  • The Arts Centre (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 190° S
  • Original Site of Parbold Chapel (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 121° ESE
  • Windmill (dis.) (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 097° E
  • Parbold Bottle (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 116° ESE
  • Botanic Gardens Aviary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.0 mi, 303° WNW
  • Much Hoole Marsh (Wetland) — 5.1 mi, 016° NNE
  • Banks Enclosed Marsh (Wetland) — 5.5 mi, 338° NNW

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About This Tarlscough Map Page

Explore Tarlscough, 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: 53.621160, -2.858038. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.