Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Banks, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Banks 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 Banks, Cumbria, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Cumbria or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Banks and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Banks |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.974757 |
| Longitude | -2.679816 |
| Place Type | Village |
Banks occupies a high, windswept ridge where the Cumbrian landscape fractures into rolling, heather-dusted horizons. It lies 3.1 miles north-east of Brampton (from Brampton: bearing 44°T, OS grid NY 565 646), and is situated north-west of Low Row village. Stone walls divide the pastures into a rigid geometry, their lichen-crusted surfaces holding the pale, thin light of the North. To the west, the weathered remnants of Hare Hill stand as a silent witness to the Roman occupation that once carved a path across this terrain. Banks remains tethered to this ancient frontier, where the earth still bears the faint, sunken scars of Hadrian’s Wall beneath the grass. The air here carries a sharp, metallic clarity, untempered by the shelter of the lower vales. Beyond the immediate fields, the rising silhouette of Craggle Hill anchors the view, asserting a rugged permanence against the vast, shifting clouds. Farmers continue to work the heavy soil, their labour following the slow, inevitable turn of seasons that have defined Banks for generations.
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Explore Banks, 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: 54.974757, -2.679816. 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. |