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Clappersgate Cumbria Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Clappersgate, 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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PlaceClappersgate
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.421380
Longitude-2.979998
Place TypeVillage

About Clappersgate

Clappersgate displays a quiet dignity, its stone dwellings enduring beneath the watchful, craggy heights of the fells. It lies 1.0 miles south-west of Ambleside (from Ambleside: bearing 221°T, OS grid NY 365 033). Within the protective embrace of the Lake District National Park, the houses here are crafted from the dark, local slate that seems to absorb the soft Cumbrian light. The River Brathay flows past the threshold of Clappersgate with a rhythmic persistence, its waters reflecting a sky that shifts rapidly between bruised grey and brilliant, sudden clarity. To the north-west, the imposing mass of Todd Crag commands the horizon, casting long, deliberate shadows that reach toward the gardens in the late afternoon. The air here holds a crisp, bracing quality, sharpened by the proximity of the high ground and the damp breath of the nearby fells. Residents of Clappersgate have long observed the seasonal retreat of the mist, which clings to the valley floor before lifting to reveal the stark, honest geometry of the surrounding landscape. Such surroundings demand a certain stoicism, rewarding those who dwell here with an intimacy between the hearth and the wild, untamed expanse of the hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lake District National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 24k acres
  • King's Wheel (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 059° ENE
  • Mortimere (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.3 mi, 184° S
  • Lily Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 360° N
  • Todd Crag (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 332° NNW
  • Borrans Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 089° E
  • Loughrigg Fell Flushes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 007° N · 14 ha
  • Fisher Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 113° ESE
  • Ambleside Roman Fort, Associated Vicus And Roman Road (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 083° E · 12 ha
  • Troughton Gill (River) — 0.7 mi, 304° NW
  • Rothay Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 038° NE
  • Skelwith Fold Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 229° SW
  • Turning Point (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 028° NNE
  • Fellinis Cinema (Cinema) — 0.9 mi, 047° NE
  • Zefferelli's By The Park (Cinema) — 0.9 mi, 042° NE
  • View point looking north west (Viewpoint) — 1.0 mi, 254° WSW
  • Stag Shaw Gardens (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 104° ESE
  • The Armitt Museum & Library (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 037° NE
  • Bridge House (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 039° NE
  • Jenkyn's Crag (Viewpoint) — 1.2 mi, 103° ESE
  • Brathay Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 200° SSW · 25 ha
  • Skelwith Force (Waterfall) — 1.4 mi, 272° W
  • Prehistoric Rock Art, 150M South West Of Nook End (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 026° NNE
  • Rydal Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.6 mi, 007° N · 86 ha
  • Rydal Cave (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 336° NNW
  • Wray Castle (Castle) — 1.6 mi, 156° SSE
  • Blelham Bog (National Nature Reserve) — 1.7 mi, 176° S · 2 ha
  • Rydal Mount (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 358° N · 1 ha
  • Dora's Field (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 356° N
  • Low Fall (Waterfall) — 1.9 mi, 003° N

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About This Clappersgate Map Page

Explore Clappersgate, 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: 54.421380, -2.979998. 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.