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Carleton Cumbria Map

(Suburban Area near Brougham)

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Carleton, 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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PlaceCarleton
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.660295
Longitude-2.732437
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Carleton

Carleton occupies a quiet corner of the Eden Valley where the low-slung Cumbrian light often catches the limestone walls in a pale, brittle gold. It lies 1.0 miles east-south-east of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 114°T, OS grid NY 528 297), and is situated north of Brougham village. The topography here avoids the dramatic peaks of the nearby national park, favouring instead a series of subtle, glacial ridges that dictate the movement of the local roads. To the south-east, the skeletal remains of Brougham Castle command the confluence of the rivers, a heavy stone presence that anchors the landscape against the persistent northern wind. Water remains a constant companion to the geography, with Thacka Beck carving a discreet, winding path through the fields toward the main arterial currents. Residents often walk the lanes where the modern suburban edges of Carleton meet the older, agricultural patterns of the valley floor. The air possesses a distinct, sharp clarity, smelling of damp earth and the distant, cooling influence of the Pennine hills. Throughout the seasons, the horizon retains a sense of vast, unblinking space that humbles the architecture of the houses below.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Thacka Beck (River) — 0.3 mi, 198° SSW
  • Roman Road And Enclosures Se Of Frenchfield (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 110° ESE · 4 ha
  • River Lowther (River) — 0.6 mi, 162° SSE
  • The Plague Stone (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 259° W
  • Eamont Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 208° SSW
  • The Giant'S Grave - Two Anglian Cross-Shafts And Four Hogback Stones In St Andrew'S Churchyard, Penrith (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 291° WNW
  • Brougham Castle (Castle) — 0.7 mi, 129° SE
  • Carleton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 058° ENE
  • Brougham Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 0.8 mi, 181° S
  • Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower) (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 288° WNW
  • Wetheriggs Country Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 240° WSW
  • Castle Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 274° W
  • Penrith & Eden Musuem (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 293° WNW
  • Lord Chancellor's Den (Historic Ruins) — 0.9 mi, 181° S
  • Alhambra (Cinema) — 0.9 mi, 293° WNW
  • Eden Millennium Monument (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 208° SSW
  • Penrith Players (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 282° WNW
  • Penrith Castle (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 277° W
  • Beacon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 339° NNW
  • Cowraik Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 048° NE · 5 ha
  • Beacon Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 1.2 mi, 351° N
  • Clifton Hall (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 174° S
  • Whins Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 067° ENE
  • Rheged (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 245° WSW
  • Andy Goldsworthy Arch Fold (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 316° NW
  • Newton Reigny Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 283° WNW · 13 ha
  • Ling Plantations (Forest / Woodland) — 3.3 mi, 137° SE
  • Dalemain (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.4 mi, 240° WSW · 109 ha
  • Burnbank Dubs (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 150° SSE
  • Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 240° WSW

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About This Carleton Map Page

Explore Carleton, 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: 54.660295, -2.732437. 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.