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.
| 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, a Cumbrian hamlet, breathes the quiet air of the North West. It lies 5.0 km north-east of Brampton (from Brampton: bearing 44°T, OS grid NY 565 646), and is situated north-west of Low Row village. The surrounding landscape, a gentle unfolding of fields, often catches the low sun, casting long, painterly shadows that lend a certain depth to the day's end. Here, where the land slopes with a soft intention, one might imagine the quiet satisfaction of those who first shaped this place, their hands guided by the very contours of the earth. The rhythm of life in Banks, though unhurried, carries the subtle hum of its agricultural heritage, a constant reminder of the seasons' turn and the enduring connection to the soil.
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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 | June 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. |