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Wharles Lancashire Map

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

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

How to Use This Wharles, Lancashire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wharles, 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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PlaceWharles
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughFylde
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.816572
Longitude-2.844604
Place TypeVillage

About Wharles

Wharles holds its own against the vast, flat horizon of the Fylde with a quiet, stubborn persistence. It lies 2.6 miles north-north-east of Kirkham (from Kirkham: bearing 25°T, OS grid SD 444 359), and is situated south-west of Inskip village. The landscape here is defined by wide, open fields that seem to pull the sky down until the clouds touch the hedgerows. A short distance to the north-east, the waters of Inskip Brook carve a slender, winding path through the silt and clay, providing a slow pulse to the surrounding farmland. The light in Wharles often takes on a pale, silver quality, particularly during the late afternoons when the sun dips low over the distant mosses. Further west, the subtle rise of Whitprick Hill breaks the monotony of the plain, offering a slight elevation that anchors the view. Life in Wharles remains tied to the rhythms of the seasons and the heavy, fertile soil that demands constant attention from the local hands. Each passing year adds little to the map, yet the character of the place persists in the way the wind catches the long grass along the roadside.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Inskip Brook (River) — 1.4 mi, 046° NE
  • Medlar Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 259° W
  • Victoria Jubilee Light (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 208° SSW
  • Dovecote At Great Eccleston, 150M North East Of Gradwells (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 335° NNW
  • Whitprick Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.1 mi, 251° WSW
  • Derby Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.5 mi, 250° WSW
  • Peace Garden (Park) — 3.9 mi, 292° WNW
  • Two Hounds Hunting Wild Boar (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 126° SE
  • Wrea Green Remembrance Wood (Park) — 4.1 mi, 220° SW
  • The Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.1 mi, 226° SW
  • Newton Marsh (Wetland) — 4.2 mi, 174° S
  • Freckleton Marsh (Wetland) — 4.3 mi, 181° S
  • The Flower Bowl (Cinema) — 5.1 mi, 052° NE
  • Lightning XS928 (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 201° SSW
  • Jenny Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.4 mi, 014° NNE
  • Ribble Steam Railway (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 137° SE
  • Copthorne Fishing Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.5 mi, 003° N
  • Nelson Buoy (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 131° SE
  • The Willows (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.7 mi, 130° SE
  • Claughton Hlaew In Sandhole Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 5.9 mi, 046° NE
  • Viewing platform across the mere (Viewpoint) — 6.2 mi, 265° W
  • Odeon Preston (Cinema) — 6.2 mi, 130° SE
  • Marton Mere, Blackpool Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 6.3 mi, 266° W · 40 ha
  • Cromwell'S Mound Civil War Fieldwork (Scheduled Monument) — 6.3 mi, 101° ESE
  • Rough Hey Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 6.4 mi, 047° NE · 6 ha
  • Project Elephant Base Camp (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 269° W
  • Dinosaur Safari (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 269° W
  • Display Arena (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 269° W
  • Preston Playhouse (Theatre) — 6.9 mi, 124° ESE
  • Blackpool Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.9 mi, 269° W

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About This Wharles Map Page

Explore Wharles, 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: 53.816572, -2.844604. 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.