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Butterwick Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Butterwick, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Butterwick, 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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PlaceButterwick
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.568407
Longitude-2.758119
Place TypeHamlet

About Butterwick

Butterwick emerges from the Cumbrian landscape as a collection of stone dwellings gathered against the vast, shifting light of the fells. It lies 6.7 miles south of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 181°T, OS grid NY 510 195), and is situated north-north-west of Bampton village. The high, bracing air of the Lake District National Park defines the horizon here, where the land holds a quiet, austere beauty. To the south-south-west, the Butterwick Meadows SSSI preserves a fragile, damp ecology that flourishes in the shadow of the rising hills. Nearby, the cold, clear pulse of Toddle Gutter carves its way through the earth, a constant companion to the rhythm of the seasons. Ancient stone remains, such as the round cairn overlooking the distant expanse of Rough Hill Tarn, testify to a long, silent human presence in this rugged terrain. Butterwick maintains a spare, honest character, where the architecture of the farmsteads mirrors the grey, uncompromising grit of the surrounding rock. Every wall and fence line in Butterwick serves as a testament to the persistent struggle to tame such wild, open ground.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lake District National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 24k acres
  • Butterwick Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.2 mi, 203° SSW · 10 ha
  • Toddle Gutter (River) — 0.3 mi, 153° SSE
  • Setterah Sike (River) — 0.6 mi, 325° NW
  • Round Cairn 490M Ene Of Rough Hill Tarn (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 271° W
  • Rough Hill Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 264° W
  • Round Cairn 680M Ene Of Dalefoot (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 308° NW
  • Bridge Over Heltondale Beck 550Ft (170M) S Of Widewath (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 326° NW
  • Wood Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 302° WNW
  • Heltondale (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 292° WNW
  • Force Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 205° SSW
  • High Howe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 311° NW
  • The Green (Park) — 1.6 mi, 000° N
  • Littlewater Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 182° S
  • Haber Tarn (Wetland) — 1.9 mi, 342° NNW
  • Thornthwaite Force (Waterfall) — 2.2 mi, 177° S
  • The Hobbit Trail (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 179° S
  • Lowther Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.3 mi, 029° NNE · 559 ha
  • Roman Seat (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 318° NW
  • The Forces (Waterfall) — 2.9 mi, 212° SSW
  • Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 024° NNE
  • Measand (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 208° SSW
  • Naddle Forest Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 195° SSW · 519 ha
  • Shap Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 138° SE
  • Millennium Fish Cross (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 320° NW
  • Melkinthorpe Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.3 mi, 049° NE
  • Dalemain Country Park (Park) — 4.9 mi, 338° NNW
  • Clifton Hall (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 014° NNE
  • Dalemain (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.0 mi, 338° NNW · 109 ha
  • Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 335° NNW

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About This Butterwick Map Page

Explore Butterwick, 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: 54.568407, -2.758119. 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.