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Thorney Holme Lancashire Map

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

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

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PlaceThorney Holme
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughPendle
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.856785
Longitude-2.253961
Place TypeHamlet

About Thorney Holme

Thorney Holme manifests as a quiet collection of stone dwellings gathered amidst the rugged, wind-scoured slopes of the Pendle district. It lies 1.6 miles west of Barrowford (from Barrowford: bearing 280°T, OS grid SD 833 400), and is situated west-south-west of Roughlee village. The light here possesses a singular, thin quality, casting long shadows across the pastures that stretch toward the dark silhouette of Brown Hill. Below the hamlet, the land dips into the verdant folds of Bird Holme Clough, where the air holds a persistent, cool dampness. Thorney Holme remains defined by its proximity to these high, brooding moors, which seem to press inward against the small stone walls of the paddocks. Water defines the character of the immediate terrain, as the streams flow with a persistent, rhythmic urgency toward the nearby reservoirs. The presence of the Alice Nutter artwork nearby serves as a stark, modern reminder of the folklore that has long haunted this high-altitude landscape. This corner of Lancashire offers little in the way of artifice, relying instead on the unadorned strength of its gritstone architecture and the vast, shifting canopy of the northern sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bird Holme Clough (Valley) — 0.2 mi, 030° NNE
  • White Hough Water (River) — 0.6 mi, 274° W
  • Alice Nutter (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 078° ENE
  • Barley Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 280° W
  • Brown Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 034° NE
  • Black Moss Water (River) — 0.8 mi, 298° WNW
  • Upper Black Moss Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 341° NNW
  • Lower Black Moss Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 321° NW
  • Historic Cottage (Historic Ruins) — 0.9 mi, 310° NW
  • Barley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 277° W
  • Victoria Park (Park) — 1.7 mi, 134° SE
  • Barrowford Park (Park) — 1.8 mi, 101° E
  • Higherford Old Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 088° E
  • Pendle Heritage Centre (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 097° E
  • Ace Center (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 130° SE
  • British in India (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 119° ESE
  • Twiston Lime Kiln And Associated Tramway 250M East Of Twiston Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 331° NNW
  • Little Mearley Clough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 283° WNW · 6 ha
  • The Muni (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 091° E
  • Northern Part Of Rimington Lead Mines, Part Of A Medieval Open Field System And Three Limestone Clamp Kilns 120M South East Of Hollins (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 339° NNW · 1 ha
  • Castercliff (Castle) — 3.3 mi, 108° ESE
  • Queen Street Mill Textile Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 147° SSE
  • Clitheroe Knoll Reefs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.0 mi, 304° WNW · 118 ha
  • Walton's Monument (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 114° ESE
  • Gawthorpe Textiles Collection (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 204° SSW
  • Burnley Training Ground (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 206° SSW
  • Gawthorpe Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.3 mi, 203° SSW · 21 ha
  • HAPPA Horses And Ponies Protection Association (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 135° SE
  • Bancroft Mill (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 034° NE
  • Barlick Castle (Historic Ruins) — 4.9 mi, 041° NE

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About This Thorney Holme Map Page

Explore Thorney Holme, 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: 53.856785, -2.253961. 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.