Thorney Holme Lancashire Map

About Thorney Holme

Thorney Holme, a quiet hamlet in Lancashire’s Pendle district, breathes the steady, unassuming air of the North West. It lies 2.6 km west of Barrowford (from Barrowford: bearing 280°T, OS grid SD 833 400), and is situated west-south-west of Roughlee village. Here, the land, a patchwork of green fields divided by sturdy stone walls, slopes gently towards the unseen waters of the River Calder, its murmur a constant, low hum beneath the calls of curlews. The stone of the scattered cottages, weathered by generations of Lancashire wind and rain, seems to hold the very colour of the moors that rise in the distance, a muted tapestry of heather and bracken. The light, when it breaks through the clouds, possesses a particular softness, catching the dew on the grass and lending a fleeting, pearly sheen to the already understated beauty of Thorney Holme. Even the silence here feels substantial, punctuated only by the bleating of sheep and the distant thrum of life from the larger settlements.

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.