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Wapping Lancashire Map

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

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

How to Use This Wapping, Lancashire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wapping, 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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PlaceWapping
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughPendle
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.913908
Longitude-2.193367
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Wapping

Wapping occupies a modest rise within the Pendle district, where the industrial legacy of Lancashire’s textile past informs the quiet contours of the modern landscape. The sky over Wapping holds a pale, northern clarity, reflecting a horizon defined by the steady, unpretentious rise of Monkroyd Hill. Below the surface of the local geography, the waters of Calf Hall Beck trace a persistent, silver path through the terrain, serving as a reminder of the power that once turned the nearby mill machinery. The presence of Bancroft Mill nearby anchors the district in its history of steam and iron, casting a long, rhythmic shadow over the surrounding streets. One might catch the glint of sunlight on the stone edges of the buildings, where the gritstone retains the heat of the day long after the shadows lengthen. Ousel Dale provides a slight, sudden break in the incline, offering a corridor where the wind carries the damp, earthy scent of the valley floor. Wapping maintains a distinct character, balanced between the remnants of its heavy industrial heritage and the simple, enduring persistence of the Pennine foothills. The architecture here remains grounded, favouring utility and permanence, much like the firm, unyielding earth upon which the houses stand.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Calf Hall Beck (River) — 0.1 mi, 034° NE
  • Ousel Dale (Valley) — 0.2 mi, 110° ESE
  • Monkroyd Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 335° NNW
  • Gillians Beck (River) — 0.2 mi, 125° SE
  • Bancroft Mill (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 163° SSE
  • Wooden Ram (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 138° SE
  • Dark Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 269° W
  • Letcliffe Park (Park) — 0.5 mi, 132° SE
  • Barlick Castle (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 106° ESE
  • Little Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 071° ENE
  • Stock Medieval Settlement And Part Of Its Associated Medieval Open Field System (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 348° NNW · 27 ha
  • Bomber Camp Romano-British Farmstead And Associated Enclosure (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 291° WNW · 3 ha
  • Thornton Hall Country Park (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 059° ENE
  • Whitemoor Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 171° S
  • Slipper Hill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 177° S
  • Gledstone Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.1 mi, 017° NNE · 12 ha
  • Round Cairn 230M West Of Bleara Lowe (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 102° ESE
  • Langroyd Country Park (Park) — 3.3 mi, 162° SSE
  • Site of the Old Hall Newsholme (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 322° NW
  • Pendle Hippodrome (Theatre) — 4.0 mi, 167° SSE
  • The Muni (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 170° S
  • Pendle Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 190° S
  • Stonehead Beck ('Gill Beck') Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.0 mi, 113° ESE
  • Castercliff (Castle) — 5.0 mi, 172° S
  • British in India (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 184° S
  • New Ing Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.8 mi, 296° WNW · 2 ha
  • Walton's Monument (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 167° SSE
  • The Aisled Barn (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 141° SE
  • Atom (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 138° SE
  • Sawley Abbey (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 270° W

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About This Wapping Map Page

Explore Wapping, 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: 53.913908, -2.193367. 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.