Meols Merseyside Map

About Meols

Meols, a coastal village on the Wirral Peninsula, carries the scent of salt and damp earth, a subtle perfume that clings to its low-lying landscape. It lies 1.0 km north-east of Hoylake (from Hoylake: bearing 48°T, OS grid SJ 227 899). The flat expanse of marsh and meadow, stretching towards the Dee Estuary, often catches the pale, diffused light of the North West, lending a quiet luminescence to the brick-built houses and the occasional glimpse of the sea. Once a significant port in its own right, Meols’ maritime past is now a whisper in the wind that sweeps across the sands, a reminder of tides that once dictated its fortunes. The village green, a modest patch of well-trodden grass, offers a central gathering point, its worn edges speaking of countless summer afternoons and winter frosts. Though its grander days as a shipping hub have receded, Meols retains a resilient, unassuming character, a place where the sky feels vast and the horizons are etched with the memory of water.

About This Meols Map Page

Explore Meols, 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: 53.400770, -3.163330. 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.