Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: West Lancashire · Region: North West
Explore White Moss, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the White Moss 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for White Moss, 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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| Place | White Moss |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | West Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.536960 |
| Longitude | -2.789356 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
White Moss emerges from the quiet geography of West Lancashire as a distinct landscape defined by its low-lying, mossy terrain. It lies 1.0 miles south-west of Skelmersdale (from Skelmersdale: bearing 215°T, OS grid SD 477 047). The earth here retains a damp, ancient character, reflecting a history of peat extraction that once shaped the local industry. Residents often look toward the northern horizon, where the verdant slopes of Skelmersdale Hall Clough offer a sharp, elevated contrast to the flatter ground of the moss. Light settles heavily upon these fields during the late afternoon, casting long, melancholic shadows that stretch across the open expanse. The proximity to the verdant spaces of Stanley Coronation Park provides a necessary reprieve, linking the domestic quietude of White Moss to the wider, managed greenery of the district. Water remains a persistent presence, as the surrounding drainage ditches carry the memory of reclaimed marshland toward distant brooks. Despite the encroachment of modern suburban development, White Moss maintains a stubborn, elemental stillness that resists the restless pace of the nearby town.
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Explore White Moss, 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: 53.536960, -2.789356. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |