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Blagill Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West

Explore Blagill, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blagill 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 Blagill, 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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PlaceBlagill
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.820034
Longitude-2.407306
Place TypeHamlet

About Blagill

Blagill clings to the rugged, high-altitude folds of the North Pennines, where the wind carries the sharp, metallic tang of an industrial past. It lies 1.5 miles east-north-east of Alston (from Alston: bearing 69°T, OS grid NY 739 473). Stone cottages, built from the very grit of the surrounding hills, watch over pastures that slope toward the restless, shallow waters of the Blagill Burn. Beneath the thin soil, the earth remains scarred by the deep, silent shafts of the Blagill Mine SSSI, a site that holds the quiet minerals of a bygone lead-mining era. The light here shifts with a sudden, restless intensity, casting long, bruised shadows across the slopes as clouds race over the high ridges. Where the River Nent carves its way through the limestone bedrock nearby, the water hums a low, persistent tune against the riverbanks. Blagill exists in a state of watchful solitude, defined by the stark limestone walls that partition the steep, unyielding fields. This high country demands a certain hardiness from all who inhabit it, leaving the land to breathe with a cold, clear, and ancient clarity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Blagill Burn (River) — 0.1 mi, 057° ENE
  • Blagill Mine Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.2 mi, 094° E
  • High Force (Waterfall) — 0.4 mi, 228° SW
  • River Nent (River) — 0.4 mi, 227° SW
  • River Nent At Blagill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.5 mi, 130° SE · 9 ha
  • Hard Rigg (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 039° NE
  • Hudgill Lead Mine Bingsteads, 200M North East Of Hudgill Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 127° SE
  • Low Force (Waterfall) — 1.2 mi, 252° WSW
  • Cat's Cleugh (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 354° N
  • The Hunslet (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 256° WSW
  • The Hub (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 256° WSW
  • Alston Railway Station (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 255° WSW
  • Carriers' Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 050° NE
  • Moated Site, 340M North East Of Moorwell Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 254° WSW
  • Fletcheras Rake Lead Workings (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 172° S · 23 ha
  • Broad Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 081° E
  • Nenthead Mines (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 132° SE
  • Smelting Mill (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 132° SE
  • Whitfield Lough (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.5 mi, 349° NNW
  • Blind Lough (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 350° N
  • Ashgill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.1 mi, 152° SSE
  • Snope Sikes (Wetland) — 5.1 mi, 329° NNW
  • Knar (Attraction) — 5.6 mi, 299° WNW
  • Monk Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 6.0 mi, 028° NNE
  • Killhope Lead Mining Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 116° ESE
  • Hartside Top (Viewpoint) — 6.7 mi, 239° WSW
  • The Blacksmith's Shop (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 099° E
  • Allenheads Heritage Centre (Museum) — 7.6 mi, 099° E
  • Shorngate Cross currick (Monument) — 8.3 mi, 099° E
  • Plenmeller OpenCast History (Monument) — 8.3 mi, 000° N

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About This Blagill Map Page

Explore Blagill, 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: 54.820034, -2.407306. 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.