Traditional county: Merseyside · District / Borough: St. Helens · Region: North West
Explore Haresfinch, Merseyside with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Haresfinch 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.
| Place | Haresfinch |
| Traditional County | Merseyside |
| District / Borough | St. Helens |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.466393 |
| Longitude | -2.726631 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Haresfinch, a suburb of St. Helens, lies within the broad embrace of Merseyside's green fields. It lies 1.4 km north-north-east of St Helens (from St Helens: bearing 32°T, OS grid SJ 518 968). The air here carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil, a reminder of the agricultural roots that still touch the edges of its residential streets, where gardens bloom with a determined, almost defiant, colour. The houses, a mix of sturdy brick and later developments, present a familiar, comforting pattern against the wide, often pale, northern sky. Children's laughter, a fleeting, bright sound, can often be heard echoing from the local parks, where the grass, worn smooth by countless games, holds the memory of summer afternoons. Even the shadows cast by the houses seem to possess a certain solidity, a quiet testament to the lives lived within their walls. Haresfinch offers a gentle, unassuming presence, a place where the everyday unfolds with a quiet, enduring grace.
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Explore Haresfinch, Merseyside, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.466393, -2.726631. 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 | June 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. |