Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Clifton, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Clifton 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Clifton, 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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| Place | Clifton |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.632563 |
| Longitude | -2.721745 |
| Place Type | Village |
Clifton reveals itself through the quiet persistence of stone walls and the steady, low-slung horizon of the Cumbrian countryside. It lies 2.7 miles south-south-east of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 150°T, OS grid NY 535 266), and is situated south-south-east of Brougham village. This modest collection of dwellings marks a threshold where the cultivated fields of the Eden Valley begin to yield to the grander, more rugged elevations of the Lake District National Park. To the east, the rising earth of Scalebarrs Hill catches the morning light, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the lanes as the day progresses. The remnants of Clifton Hall Tower stand nearby as a weathered sentinel, its masonry holding the memory of centuries against the damp, prevailing winds. Beyond the immediate gardens and pastures, the landscape carries an ancient weight, punctuated by the silent presence of prehistoric standing stones that anchor the earth to a deeper, older time. Clifton maintains a composure that feels entirely removed from the hurried pace of the modern thoroughfares nearby. Here, the air holds a sharpness that clarifies the view, turning the distant fells into silhouettes of indigo and grey against the shifting Cumbrian sky.
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Explore Clifton, 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: 54.632563, -2.721745. 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 | August 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. |