Burnley Map
Burnley map, view the Lancashire town of Burnley, located in the county of Lancashire, England.
Detailed Street Map of Burnley Lancashire & Guide to the Area
Burnley Map Lancashire: Interactive map of Burnley, displaying the town situated in the county of Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
Use controls (+/-) to display a detailed street map of Burnley area and a Burnley town centre map, showing Burnley Railway Station and Turf Moor Football Ground.
Other facilities, some of which may also be visible on this Burnley map are: Burnley Market Hall, Towneley Hall, The Weavers’ Triangle, Charter Walk Shopping Centre, Burnley Mechanics Theatre, Sanctuary Rock Bar, The Palazzo, Illuminati, The Bridge Bier Huis, The Loom Makers Bistro, Bellissimo, Usha Restaurant, The Boot Inn, Ellis’s, Starbucks, Greggs, Marks & Spencer, Primark, Boots, WHSmith, TK Maxx, Next, The Entertainer, Costa Coffee, The Sweet Centre, Reel Cinema, Burnley Library, Burnley College, Sir John Thursby Community College, Blessed Trinity RC College, St Peter’s Church, Holy Trinity Church, Burnley General Teaching Hospital, St Peter’s Leisure Centre, Tesco Extra, Sainsbury’s, Burnley Bus Station, Burnley Police Station, The Inn on the Wharf, Premier Inn Burnley, Rosehill House Hotel, Bankfield Surgery, Thursby Surgery, Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham Town Hall, Manchester Road Station, Burnley Central Station.
By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Padiham, Rose Grove, Hapton, Huncoat, Accrington, Altham, Cliviger, Worsthorne, Hurstwood, Fence, Higham, Barrowford, Brierfield, Nelson, Reedley, Lowerhouse, Gannow, Brunshaw, Daneshouse, Harle Syke, Lane Bottom, Cornholme, Trawden, Foulridge, Laneshaw Bridge, Colne, Sabden, Simonstone, Read, Whalley, Barley, Roughlee, Newchurch-in-Pendle, Briercliffe, Crawshawbooth, Loveclough, Dunnockshaw, Hapton Park, Broadfield, Walk Mill, Lowerford, Spen Brook, Wheatley Lane.
Burnley sits snug in the Pennine hills of East Lancashire, a town that’s proud of its roots and built on a no-nonsense northern spirit. It’s surrounded by moorland, old mills, and rows of red-brick terraces, with a town centre that’s grown over time but still keeps that Lancashire grit. It’s not trying to be trendy or polished—it’s real, and that’s part of the charm. Whether you’re wandering the canal paths or catching a match at Turf Moor, Burnley’s full of honest character.
Historically, Burnley made its name in the textile industry, and by the late 1800s, it was one of the world’s largest producers of cotton cloth. That industrial past still shows in its landscape, with canals, chimneys, and old stone buildings giving you glimpses of what once was. The population sits at just under 80,000, and it’s a mix of long-time locals, young families, and people who’ve stayed close to their roots. It’s been through its fair share of change, but there's a strong community feel that still runs deep through the place.
When it comes to things to see and do, Burnley’s got a bit more than you might think. Towneley Hall is the town’s crown jewel—an old manor house surrounded by parkland, with exhibitions, gardens, and history stretching back centuries. You can also visit the Weavers’ Triangle, an area by the canal that tells the story of Burnley’s industrial heyday. There are plenty of walking routes around, especially along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal or up to the Singing Ringing Tree sculpture on the hills. Just outside town, Gawthorpe Hall—managed by the National Trust—is a proper gem with its Jacobean design and links to the Shuttleworth family. Pendle Hill, famous for the witch trials, looms in the distance and is a popular spot for walks and eerie tales.
Zooming out across Lancashire, you’ll find all sorts to keep you busy. Clitheroe’s got a great food scene and a castle that’s well worth a wander. The Forest of Bowland is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and it lives up to the name—quiet lanes, stone villages, and big skies. Blackpool’s not too far if you fancy a change of pace with a bit of seaside chaos, or you could head over to Lancaster for its castle, independent shops and riverside walks. It’s a county where every turn seems to take you somewhere different.
Getting in and out of Burnley is pretty straightforward. There are two main train stations—Burnley Central and Burnley Manchester Road—connecting to Manchester, Preston, and beyond. By road, the M65 runs through the town and links up with the M6 and M66, giving good access to other northern towns and cities. Manchester Airport is the closest major airport, just over an hour away by car or train. Buses cover the local area well, and the town centre is easy enough to get around on foot.
Lancashire’s one of those counties that wears its heart on its sleeve. It’s got a mix of industrial heritage, rolling countryside, tight-knit towns, and a real sense of identity. From mill towns and moorland to coastlines and castles, it’s diverse without trying too hard. You’ll find warmth in the people and a deep pride in place. Burnley might not be the biggest or flashiest, but it’s got roots, and that matters here.
Some More Nearby Places: Padiham, Rose Grove, Hapton, Huncoat, Accrington, Altham, Cliviger, Worsthorne, Hurstwood, Fence, Higham, Barrowford, Brierfield, Nelson, Reedley, Lowerhouse, Gannow, Brunshaw, Daneshouse, Harle Syke, Lane Bottom, Cornholme, Trawden, Foulridge, Laneshaw Bridge, Colne, Sabden, Simonstone, Read, Whalley, Barley, Roughlee, Newchurch-in-Pendle, Briercliffe, Crawshawbooth, Loveclough, Dunnockshaw, Hapton Park, Broadfield, Walk Mill, Lowerford, Spen Brook, Wheatley Lane.
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