Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Blindcrake, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blindcrake 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 Blindcrake, 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 | Blindcrake |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.701004 |
| Longitude | -3.322851 |
| Place Type | Village |
Blindcrake commands a limestone ridge that overlooks the rolling, green expanse of the northern Lake District. It lies 3.1 miles north-north-east of Cockermouth (from Cockermouth: bearing 33°T, OS grid NY 148 348), and is situated east-north-east of Bridekirk village. A quiet stillness defines the stone-built dwellings, where the afternoon sun catches the pale, weathered masonry and turns the house-fronts into glowing embers of grey and ochre. To the east, the rugged limestone outcrops of Clints Crags rise above the fields, offering a sharp, serrated edge against the soft blue of the Cumbrian sky. The land here slopes gently toward the south, where the hidden presence of Gill Beck Sssi sustains a fragile, damp ecosystem among the ferns and mossy stones. Centuries of agricultural toil have shaped the surrounding patchwork of pastures, leaving the fields bounded by dry-stone walls that follow the contours of the earth like ink lines on a map. Blindcrake maintains a character of austere endurance, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, rhythmic lowing of cattle. Even in the height of summer, the air remains crisp, holding the memory of the cold mountain rains that feed the streams carving through the nearby valley floors.
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Explore Blindcrake, 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: 54.701004, -3.322851. 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. |