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Blencogo Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Blencogo, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Blencogo, 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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PlaceBlencogo
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.819469
Longitude-3.253073
Place TypeVillage

About Blencogo

Blencogo reveals itself as a quiet assembly of stone and slate held firmly within the rolling topography of the Cumbrian plains. It lies 3.7 miles west of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 264°T, OS grid NY 195 479), and is situated west of Waverton village. The land here rises and falls with a rhythmic patience, caught between the modest elevations of Leadgate Hill to the south and Watch Hill to the northeast. Sunlight often catches the moisture lingering in the air, casting long, pale shadows across the fields that define the horizon. To the west, the Thornhill Moss & Meadows Sssi preserves a fragile, damp ecosystem where the wild grasses sway in the prevailing winds. Blencogo remains anchored by its agricultural heritage, where the labour of the seasons is measured in the changing colours of the surrounding pasture. Life here maintains an unadorned clarity, reflecting the austere beauty of a landscape that looks out toward the distant, shimmering expanse of the Solway Coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Leadgate Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.1 mi, 171° S
  • Watch Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.1 mi, 051° NE
  • Tewfit Beck (River) — 0.8 mi, 232° SW
  • Thornhill Moss & Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 294° WNW · 24 ha
  • Rook Beck (River) — 1.2 mi, 334° NNW
  • St Mungo'S Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 243° WSW
  • St Mary'S Abbey, Holmcultram (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 328° NNW · 2 ha
  • Solway Coast (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 2.2 mi, 004° N · 122 ha
  • Rabycote Marsh (Wetland) — 3.1 mi, 327° NNW
  • Wedholme Flow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 024° NNE · 782 ha
  • Roman Road, Waverbridge To Pattenfoot (Scheduled Monument) — 3.4 mi, 145° SE · 1 ha
  • RAF ROTOR Transmit site (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 328° NNW
  • The John Peel Theatre (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 083° E
  • RAF ROTOR Receive site (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 322° NW
  • The Green (Park) — 4.1 mi, 194° SSW
  • Highmoor Bell Tower (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 091° E
  • Martin Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.5 mi, 059° ENE
  • Newton Marsh (Wetland) — 4.7 mi, 351° N
  • Tarns Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.9 mi, 265° W
  • Grave's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.9 mi, 209° SSW
  • South Solway Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 5.4 mi, 010° N · 971 ha
  • Greenwood House Folly (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 084° E
  • Studholmerigg Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 6.3 mi, 118° ESE
  • Toy Soldier Museum (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 303° WNW
  • Knox Wood Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.5 mi, 070° ENE
  • Big Fella (Public Artwork) — 6.5 mi, 307° NW
  • Pond Green (Park) — 6.7 mi, 225° SW
  • Catherinehole Scar (Beach) — 6.7 mi, 285° WNW
  • Skinburnessbank (Beach) — 6.7 mi, 318° NW
  • Binsey Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 7.4 mi, 160° SSE

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About This Blencogo Map Page

Explore Blencogo, 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: 54.819469, -3.253073. 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.