Allithwaite Cumbria Map

About Allithwaite

Allithwaite’s quiet presence graces the southern edge of the Lake District National Park. It lies 2.3 km west-south-west of Grange-over-Sands (from Grange-over-Sands: bearing 238°T, OS grid SD 386 766), and is situated south-south-east of Cartmel village. The air here often carries the faint, salty tang of Morecambe Bay, a constant reminder of the coast’s proximity, and the land rises gently, allowing broad views across the water towards the Lancashire fells, especially when the sun, low in the afternoon sky, paints the distant hills in hues of amethyst and rose. The village itself, a collection of stone houses with slate roofs, unfolds with a gentle, unhurried pace, its lanes winding between gardens that spill over with the vibrant colours of hardy Cumbrian blooms. A sense of enduring peace pervades Allithwaite, a quietude that seems to have settled over the landscape like a soft, grey blanket, yet one shot through with the resilience of the hardy fell sheep that graze on the surrounding slopes.

About This Allithwaite Map Page

Explore Allithwaite, Cumbria, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.182107, -2.941079. 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.