Traditional county: Merseyside · District / Borough: Sefton · Region: North West
Explore Orrell, Merseyside with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Orrell 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 Orrell, Merseyside, 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 | Orrell |
| Traditional County | Merseyside |
| District / Borough | Sefton |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.466135 |
| Longitude | -2.981488 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Orrell holds a steady, grounded presence within the industrial sprawl of Merseyside, where the grey horizon meets the persistent pulse of the North West. It lies 0.8 miles east-south-east of Litherland (from Litherland: bearing 114°T, OS grid SJ 349 970). Brick-built terraces define the local architecture, their chimney pots tracing a jagged, soot-stained silhouette against the shifting clouds of the Irish Sea. The quality of light here possesses a metallic clarity, catching the edges of slate roofs and turning the damp streets into mirrors of pale, wintry luminescence. Residents often travel a short distance north to find the expansive greenery of Stanley Park, a welcome lung of open space that offers relief from the dense urban grid. Further south, the quiet seclusion of Devonfield Road Gardens provides a modest sanctuary, where the manicured hedges soften the relentless hum of nearby traffic. Orrell maintains its distinct character through this intersection of domestic endurance and the surrounding maritime infrastructure. The weight of heavy industry lingers in the air, a reminder of the docks that once anchored the economic life of this resilient corner of England.
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Explore Orrell, 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: 53.466135, -2.981488. 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. |