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Blackbeck Cumbria Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Blackbeck, 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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PlaceBlackbeck
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.444925
Longitude-3.492916
Place TypeHamlet

About Blackbeck

Blackbeck emerges as a modest cluster of dwellings where the Cumbrian light often softens into a pale, bruised violet against the horizon. It lies 2.9 miles south-south-east of Egremont (from Egremont: bearing 150°T, OS grid NY 032 065), and is situated north-west of Calder Bridge village. The surrounding fields hold a damp, heavy fertility, breathing out a mist that clings to the hedgerows long after the morning sun has climbed the sky. To the east, the weathered stone of Calder Abbey stands as a silent sentinel, its skeletal arches offering a stark contrast to the low, functional lines of the nearby industrial horizon. Blackbeck sits within a landscape where the ancient silence of monastic ruins competes with the distant, steady hum of modern energy production. A short distance to the west, the protected wetlands of Low Church Moss Sssi provide a sanctuary for wild, unhurried growth that thrives in the peaty soil. Those who walk these paths find the air sharp with the salt-tang of the Irish Sea, a reminder of the proximity to a coastline that constantly reshapes itself. This place possesses a quiet gravity, defined by the intersection of forgotten medieval stone and the persistent, pragmatic pulse of the North West.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • School Green (Park) — 0.8 mi, 272° W
  • Two High Cross Shafts In St Bridget'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 252° WSW
  • Low Church Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 240° WSW · 5 ha
  • Calder Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 093° E · 3 ha
  • Windscale Pile 1 chimney (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 192° SSW
  • Borough Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 256° WSW
  • Ponsonby Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 144° SE
  • Braystones Tower (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 256° WSW
  • Billy Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 290° WNW
  • Watch Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 212° SSW
  • Lantern Moss Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 248° WSW
  • Hannah Beck (River) — 1.8 mi, 017° NNE
  • Infell Wood Medieval Enclosure, 550M North West Of Scargreen (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 097° E
  • Birrel Sike (River) — 1.9 mi, 090° E
  • Haile Great Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 006° N · 32 ha
  • Hematite Worker Monument (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 332° NNW
  • Seascale Scar (Wetland) — 3.3 mi, 177° S
  • Uldale (Valley) — 3.5 mi, 011° N
  • Seascale Beach (Beach) — 3.5 mi, 176° S
  • Gill Force (Waterfall) — 3.6 mi, 035° NE
  • Scalderskew Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.7 mi, 068° ENE
  • Blengdale Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 087° E
  • Whitriggs Scar (Wetland) — 3.8 mi, 173° S
  • Longland Lake Country Park (Park) — 4.1 mi, 342° NNW
  • West Cumberland Railway Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 309° NW
  • St Bees Beach (Beach) — 5.2 mi, 303° WNW
  • St Bega Sculpture (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 310° NW
  • Old Coastguard look-out (Viewpoint) — 6.0 mi, 303° WNW
  • Glade How (Viewpoint) — 6.3 mi, 089° E
  • Weddicar Hall (Historic Ruins) — 6.8 mi, 349° N

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About This Blackbeck Map Page

Explore Blackbeck, 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: 54.444925, -3.492916. 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.