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Twiston Lancashire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Twiston, 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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PlaceTwiston
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughRibble Valley
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.890671
Longitude-2.285115
Place TypeHamlet

About Twiston

Twiston emerges from the Ribble Valley landscape as a quiet collection of stone dwellings gathered beneath the shadow of the Pennines. It lies 3.9 miles north-west of Barrowford (from Barrowford: bearing 313°T, OS grid SD 813 438), and is situated south-south-east of Rimington village. The earth here holds a memory of industry, where the skeletal remains of the Twiston Lime Kiln and Associated Tramway stand as weathered sentinels against the encroaching green. Sunlight catches the pale, jagged edges of the local limestone, casting long, sharp shadows that stretch across the fields like ink spilled on a page. To the south, the rising bulk of Earton Hill commands the horizon, anchoring the hamlet to the rugged anatomy of the land. Water finds its own path through the basin, with the restless, clear pulse of Pendle Hill Brook threading through the lower pastures. Twiston maintains a stoic character, shaped by the weight of its agricultural heritage and the persistent, unyielding grip of the northern wind. Every wall and fence line serves as a testament to the hard-won peace of this high, open country.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pendle Hill Brook (River) — 0.3 mi, 215° SW
  • Twiston Lime Kiln And Associated Tramway 250M East Of Twiston Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 325° NW
  • Earton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 174° S
  • Twiston Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 312° NW
  • 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) — 0.7 mi, 005° N · 1 ha
  • Tewit Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 001° N
  • Alder Clough (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 187° S
  • Downham Lime Kiln And Associated Lime Yard 50M North Of Smithfield Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 283° WNW
  • Upper Black Moss Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 147° SSE
  • Lower Black Moss Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 157° SSE
  • Historic Cottage (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 162° SSE
  • Clitheroe Knoll Reefs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 266° W · 118 ha
  • Barley Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 165° SSE
  • Little Mearley Clough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 228° SW · 6 ha
  • Sawley Abbey (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 304° NW
  • Alice Nutter (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 140° SE
  • Gisburne Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.6 mi, 013° NNE · 69 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 3.8 mi, 335° NNW
  • Barrowford Park (Park) — 4.0 mi, 132° SE
  • Pendle Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 130° SE
  • Bancroft Mill (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 070° ENE
  • The Grand (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 254° WSW
  • Clitheroe Castle (Castle) — 4.6 mi, 253° WSW
  • Ace Center (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 142° SE
  • Barlick Castle (Historic Ruins) — 4.7 mi, 073° ENE
  • British in India (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 136° SE
  • Grindleton Fell (Forest / Woodland) — 5.0 mi, 301° WNW
  • Castercliff (Castle) — 5.6 mi, 127° SE
  • Ribble Valley Live Steamers (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 253° WSW
  • Gawthorpe Textiles Collection (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 184° S

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About This Twiston Map Page

Explore Twiston, 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: 53.890671, -2.285115. 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.