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Waterloo Lancashire Map

(Suburban Area)

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

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

How to Use This Waterloo, Lancashire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Waterloo, 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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PlaceWaterloo
Traditional CountyLancashire
District / BoroughHyndburn
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.758300
Longitude-2.363588
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Waterloo

Waterloo captures the enduring industrial spirit of Lancashire, where the grit of former textile enterprise meets the persistent greenery of the northern hills. It lies 0.4 miles north of Accrington (from Accrington: bearing 4°T, OS grid SD 761 291). Stone-built terraces define the incline, their grey facades catching a pale, silvery light that seems to linger longer here than on the lower ground. To the south, the currents of Woodnook Water carve a modest path through the landscape, providing a quiet, rhythmic counterpoint to the steady hum of modern transit. The elevated vantage point offers a clear view toward the rising slopes of Whinney Hill, which looms with a rugged, heather-dusted presence against the changing sky. Residents often walk the short distance to the well-tended paths of Dykenook Gardens, where the cultivated flowerbeds offer a sharp, vibrant contrast to the austere stonework of the neighbouring streets. Waterloo retains a character forged by the heavy labour of the past, yet it remains keenly attentive to the shifting seasons that brush across these high, open ridges. In the quiet of an evening, one can discern the character of a place that has exchanged the clatter of the loom for a more measured, domestic stillness.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Dykenook Gardens (Park) — 0.3 mi, 324° NW
  • Woodnook Water (River) — 0.3 mi, 173° S
  • Milnshaw Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 255° WSW
  • Pleck Brook (River) — 0.4 mi, 150° SSE
  • Accrington Dome (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 186° S
  • Whinney Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 351° N
  • Tag Clough (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 124° SE
  • Haworth Art Gallery (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 163° SSE
  • Remains Of Aspen Colliery, Associated Beehive Coking Ovens And Canal Basin (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 253° WSW
  • Rothwell Heights (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 183° S
  • Baxenden Cricket Club (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 151° SSE
  • Mitchell's House Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 119° ESE
  • Hapton Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 050° NE
  • Spigot Mortar (Blacker Bombard) Position (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 049° NE
  • Rishton Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 279° W
  • Martholme Viaduct (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 348° NNW
  • Harper Clough And Smalley Delph Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 302° WNW · 3 ha
  • Warmwithens Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 205° SSW
  • Cock Wood Gorge Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 345° NNW · 3 ha
  • The Flight of the Shuttle (Public Artwork) — 3.9 mi, 156° SSE
  • Gawthorpe Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.0 mi, 045° NE · 21 ha
  • Burnley Training Ground (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 041° NE
  • Gawthorpe Textiles Collection (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 042° NE
  • Whalley Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 4.7 mi, 336° NNW
  • The Whitaker (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 146° SE
  • Vue Blackburn (Cinema) — 4.8 mi, 259° W
  • Whitakers' Mill (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 167° SSE
  • Dunnockshaw Community Woodland (Forest / Woodland) — 5.0 mi, 090° E
  • King Georges Hall (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 263° W
  • REEL Cinema Blackburn (Cinema) — 5.1 mi, 262° W

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About This Waterloo Map Page

Explore Waterloo, 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: 53.758300, -2.363588. 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 builtSeptember 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.