Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Blackwell, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blackwell 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 Blackwell, 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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| Place | Blackwell |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.863565 |
| Longitude | -2.929543 |
| Place Type | Village |
Blackwell emerges from the Cumbrian landscape as a collection of quiet, stone-hewn residences that hold the morning light with a particular, pale clarity. It lies 2.0 miles south of Carlisle (from Carlisle: bearing 176°T, OS grid NY 404 524), and is situated north of Durdar village. The horizon here is defined by the soft, rolling contours of the Eden Valley, where the air retains a sharp, bracing freshness even in the heat of midsummer. To the west, the tranquil waters of Mill Pond mirror the shifting clouds, providing a mirror for the sky that changes from slate-grey to a bright, reflective silver throughout the day. Blackwell commands a position of modest authority, elevated slightly above the surrounding pastures where livestock graze against the backdrop of distant, brooding fells. The proximity of Cammock Beck to the east introduces a persistent, melodic murmur to the local atmosphere, its waters tracing a path through the earth that has remained constant for generations. These features impart a sense of permanence to Blackwell, grounding the architecture in a geography that feels both ancient and entirely present. Residents often walk the lanes that connect these small, verdant pockets of water and stone, observing the subtle shifts in the seasons that govern the pace of life in this corner of the north.
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Explore Blackwell, 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: 54.863565, -2.929543. 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. |