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Calder Bridge Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Calder Bridge, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Calder Bridge, 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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PlaceCalder Bridge
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.439709
Longitude-3.482935
Place TypeVillage

About Calder Bridge

Calder Bridge marks the point where the road eases across the water, carrying the weight of heavy traffic toward the coast. It lies 3.4 miles south-south-east of Egremont (from Egremont: bearing 147°T, OS grid NY 039 059), and is situated east-south-east of Beckermet village. The river runs beneath the stone arches with a persistent, cold clarity, indifferent to the transit of lorries and commuters. A mile to the east, the ruins of Calder Abbey remain as a fractured skeleton of sandstone, half-swallowed by the encroaching shade of mature trees. The air here often carries a sharp, metallic edge, a faint reminder of the industrial legacy of the nearby Windscale Pile 1 chimney that looms over the flat, grey horizon. Sunlight catches the moss-slicked walls of the riverbanks, casting long, thin shadows that stretch toward the low-lying fields. This landscape possesses a quiet, functional austerity, where the pastoral green of the pasture meets the stark, utilitarian geometry of the nuclear works. Calder Bridge exists in this uneasy friction, a place defined as much by its proximity to the past as by the humming persistence of the modern energy sector.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Calder Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 070° ENE · 3 ha
  • Ponsonby Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 150° SSE
  • School Green (Park) — 1.3 mi, 288° WNW
  • Windscale Pile 1 chimney (Historic Ruins) — 1.3 mi, 213° SSW
  • Low Church Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 261° W · 5 ha
  • Infell Wood Medieval Enclosure, 550M North West Of Scargreen (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 084° E
  • Two High Cross Shafts In St Bridget'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 271° W
  • Birrel Sike (River) — 1.6 mi, 077° ENE
  • Watch Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 230° SW
  • Borough Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 270° W
  • Braystones Tower (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 270° W
  • Lantern Moss Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 262° W
  • Braystones Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 269° W
  • Hannah Beck (River) — 2.1 mi, 003° N
  • Haile Great Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 355° N · 32 ha
  • Seascale Scar (Wetland) — 2.9 mi, 184° S
  • Seascale Beach (Beach) — 3.2 mi, 183° S
  • Whitriggs Scar (Wetland) — 3.4 mi, 179° S
  • Blengdale Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 081° E
  • Scalderskew Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 060° ENE
  • Hematite Worker Monument (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 329° NNW
  • Gill Force (Waterfall) — 3.7 mi, 027° NNE
  • Uldale (Valley) — 3.9 mi, 004° N
  • Longland Lake Country Park (Park) — 4.5 mi, 338° NNW
  • West Cumberland Railway Museum (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 310° NW
  • St Bees Beach (Beach) — 5.7 mi, 304° NW
  • St Bega Sculpture (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 310° NW
  • Glade How (Viewpoint) — 5.9 mi, 086° E
  • Hooker Crag (Viewpoint) — 6.5 mi, 135° SE
  • Ravenglass Railway Museum (Museum) — 6.5 mi, 153° SSE

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About This Calder Bridge Map Page

Explore Calder Bridge, 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: 54.439709, -3.482935. 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.