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Beckbottom Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West

Explore Beckbottom, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Beckbottom 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.

Interactive Map of Beckbottom, Cumbria

How to Use This Beckbottom, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Beckbottom, 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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PlaceBeckbottom
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.801177
Longitude-3.133795
Place TypeHamlet

About Beckbottom

Beckbottom persists as a quiet cluster of stone and slate, holding its own against the expansive, pale Cumbrian sky. It lies 2.0 miles south-south-east of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 146°T, OS grid NY 272 457). Low-slung agricultural buildings define the horizon, where the light often turns a bruised, metallic grey before the rain arrives from the Solway Firth. To the west, the ghosts of Roman occupation linger near the earthworks of the Old Carlisle (Olerica) Fort, a reminder that this ground has supported human ambition for two millennia. A short distance further, the remnants of the settlement south of Gerrard House offer a stark contrast to the modern machinery that occasionally rumbles through the narrow lanes. The terrain here does not offer dramatic drama, but rather a stubborn, flat persistence that forces one to notice the subtle shifts in the hedgerows. Beckbottom remains defined by these margins, where the memory of ancient garrisons fades into the silent, practical routines of working farmland.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Settlement 100Yds (90M) S Of Wiza House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 254° WSW
  • Old Carlisle (Olerica) Fort And Civil Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 303° WNW · 29 ha
  • Settlement S Of Gerrard House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 287° WNW · 2 ha
  • Townthwaite Beck (River) — 1.3 mi, 172° S
  • Silver Beck (River) — 1.3 mi, 118° ESE
  • Highmoor Bell Tower (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 331° NNW
  • Studholmerigg Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.9 mi, 155° SSE
  • Greenwood House Folly (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 017° NNE
  • The John Peel Theatre (Theatre) — 2.0 mi, 328° NNW
  • Moorthwaite Lough (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 037° NE
  • Brough Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.6 mi, 246° WSW
  • Jacob's Gill (Valley) — 3.0 mi, 061° ENE
  • Catlands Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.1 mi, 201° SSW
  • Oulton Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 341° NNW · 24 ha
  • Martin Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 346° NNW
  • Knox Wood Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.7 mi, 021° NNE
  • Broad Dales Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.3 mi, 344° NNW · 16 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 4.7 mi, 138° SE
  • Parson's Park (Park) — 5.2 mi, 131° SE
  • Solway Coast (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 5.8 mi, 307° NW · 122 ha
  • Potts Gill Fold (Public Artwork) — 5.9 mi, 150° SSE
  • High Ireby Grange (Historic Ruins) — 6.0 mi, 204° SSW
  • Dentonside Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 6.1 mi, 119° ESE
  • Spouts Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.1 mi, 122° ESE
  • Roughton Gill Lead Mine (Viewpoint) — 7.1 mi, 164° SSE
  • Cumberland Bird Of Prey Centre (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 024° NNE
  • Rabycote Marsh (Wetland) — 7.5 mi, 301° WNW
  • South Solway Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 7.6 mi, 330° NNW · 971 ha
  • Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 7.7 mi, 230° SW
  • Angerton Marsh (Wetland) — 7.8 mi, 336° NNW

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About This Beckbottom Map Page

Explore Beckbottom, 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: 54.801177, -3.133795. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.