Colne Map
Colne map, view the Lancashire town of Colne, located in the county of Lancashire, England.
Detailed Street Map of Colne Lancashire & Guide to the Area
Colne Map Lancashire: Interactive map of Colne, displaying the town situated in the county of Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
Use controls (+/-) to display a detailed street map of Colne area and a Colne town centre map, showing Colne Railway Station.
Other facilities, some of which may also be visible on this Colne map are: The Muni Theatre, Pendle Hippodrome, Colne Market Hall, The Union Exchange, Tubbs of Colne, Shackleton Hall, The Crown Hotel, Lord Rodney, The Duke of Lancaster, The Venue, Northern Whisper Tap Room, Frank Street Coffee House, Coffee and Crumbs, Exchange Coffee Company, Carlos Pizza, Blueberries Café, Colne Bookshop, Superdrug, Boots, WHSmith, Tesco Express, Greggs, Colne Library, The Little Theatre, Santander, Barclays, Halifax, Colne Medical Centre, Castleford House Surgery, Pendle View Medical Centre, Unique Hair Studio, Molly Mae's Boutique, Peter Black Hair Studio, The Sewing Room, Green Chimney, St Bartholomew's Church, Colne Sixth Form, Park High School, West Street Community Primary, Sacred Heart RC School, Colne Town Hall, Leisure Box, Colne Cricket Club, Admiral Lord Rodney Car Park, Shackleton's Department Store, Colne Heritage Centre, The Little Theatre, Skipton Building Society.
By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Trawden, Winewall, Laneshaw Bridge, Foulridge, Nelson, Brierfield, Barrowford, Higherford, Roughlee, Barley, Newchurch-in-Pendle, Blacko, Barnoldswick, Earby, Kelbrook, Salterforth, Gisburn, Chatburn, Clitheroe, Sabden, Read, Simonstone, Whalley, Worsthorne, Briercliffe, Reedley, Burnley, Fence, Higham, Twiston, Downham, Rimington, Cowling, Lothersdale, Thornton-in-Craven, Elslack, Cross Hills, Cononley, Gargrave, Skipton, Carleton-in-Craven, Steeton, Silsden, Glusburn, Embsay.
Colne is a lively old Lancashire mill town perched at the edge of the Pennines, with cracking views, cobbled streets, and a proper mix of grit and charm. It's got that classic northern character—friendly, no-nonsense, and full of quiet pride. The town centre's packed with a good mix of shops, bars and cafés, and there's a growing arts and music scene too. It's the sort of place where heritage meets everyday life without fuss, and where the countryside starts just a few steps from the high street.
The town has ancient roots going back to Roman times, and it's thought to have grown up around a Roman road running through the area. Colne came into its own during the Industrial Revolution, when textile mills and weaving sheds transformed it into a thriving hub of cotton production. You can still see the influence today in the old stone terraces and mill buildings. The railway played a big part in connecting the town with the rest of Lancashire and Yorkshire. These days, the population is around 18,000, and while the industries have changed, that strong local spirit hasn't gone anywhere.
Colne's packed with things to do. The Pendle Hippodrome is a proper local gem, with regular theatre shows, and the Muni Theatre hosts everything from comedy to live music. The town's also home to the Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival, which pulls in crowds every summer. You'll find plenty of independent shops, quirky cafés and friendly pubs all around the town centre. Just up the road you've got Pendle Hill, famous for the 17th-century witch trials and a popular spot for walkers. Nearby, Wycoller Country Park is a peaceful place for a stroll, with old ruins, stone bridges and a proper fairytale feel. Gawthorpe Hall is a National Trust treasure with elegant rooms and beautiful grounds, and if you're into history, the ruins of Whalley Abbey or Clitheroe Castle make great day trips.
Zooming out, there's loads to see in the wider Lancashire area. The Ribble Valley's a scenic mix of villages and rolling hills, with cracking country pubs tucked away down country lanes. Clitheroe, Garstang and Longridge all have their own character and are perfect for a mooch around. If you fancy the coast, head out to Lytham, Morecambe or even Blackpool if you're in the mood for a bit of seaside chaos. And for proper peace and quiet, the Forest of Bowland is right there on your doorstep—ideal for walking, cycling or just escaping the world for a while.
Colne's at the end of the East Lancashire Line, with direct trains to Preston via Burnley and Blackburn. It's well served by road too, sitting just off the M65, which links it to the rest of the county and beyond. Regular buses connect the town to Nelson, Burnley and Skipton, and it's not far to the Yorkshire border. Manchester Airport is the closest major airport, about an hour's drive away. Local roads are generally straightforward, and if you're walking or cycling, there are plenty of scenic routes to take you out into the surrounding countryside.
Lancashire's a county that's full of surprises—tough on the surface, but rich in culture, history and beauty. From old mill towns and hilltop villages to bustling markets and windswept beaches, it's got a bit of everything. People here are straight-talking, good-humoured and full of stories. Whether you're following a canal towpath or tucking into a pie at a local pub, there's a sense that you're part of something real. Colne fits right in—independent, proud, and always up for something a bit different.
Some More Nearby Places: Trawden, Winewall, Laneshaw Bridge, Foulridge, Nelson, Brierfield, Barrowford, Higherford, Roughlee, Barley, Newchurch-in-Pendle, Blacko, Barnoldswick, Earby, Kelbrook, Salterforth, Gisburn, Chatburn, Clitheroe, Sabden, Read, Simonstone, Whalley, Worsthorne, Briercliffe, Reedley, Burnley, Fence, Higham, Twiston, Downham, Rimington, Cowling, Lothersdale, Thornton-in-Craven, Elslack, Cross Hills, Cononley, Gargrave, Skipton, Carleton-in-Craven, Steeton, Silsden, Glusburn, Embsay.
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