Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Castletown, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Castletown 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.
| Place | Castletown |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.663648 |
| Longitude | -2.769922 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Castletown, a quiet corner of Cumbria, presents a picture of settled English life. It lies 1.0 km west-south-west of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 255°T, OS grid NY 504 301). The land hereabouts, a gentle sweep of fields often softened by the low Cumbrian light, hints at generations of cultivation, the soil yielding its bounty with a quiet persistence. A cluster of houses, their stone weathered by the passing years, forms the heart of Castletown, a place where the pace feels unhurried, dictated more by the turning of seasons than the ticking of a clock. The air, when the wind carries it from the west, might hold a faint, distant scent of the coast, a reminder of Cumbria’s broader geographical embrace. Here, the everyday unfolds with a comfortable regularity, each dwelling a small chapter in the ongoing narrative of this particular patch of England.
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Explore Castletown, 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: 54.663648, -2.769922. 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 | June 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. |