Crosslands Cumbria Map

About Crosslands

Crosslands rests quietly amidst the Lake District's gentle embrace, a place where the very air seems to hold a hushed reverence. It lies 9.6 km south-west of Bowness-on-Windermere (from Bowness-on-Windermere: bearing 218°T, OS grid SD 342 894), and is situated south of Satterthwaite village. The modest dwellings of Crosslands, often built of weathered stone, seem to have grown organically from the surrounding fells, their roofs a muted echo of the bracken and heather. A palpable sense of quietude pervades the hamlet, as if the ancient hills themselves whisper secrets to those who pause to listen. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a certain golden quality, softening the edges of the landscape and imbuing the scene with a profound, almost melancholic beauty. Though small, Crosslands carries the enduring character of Lakeland settlements, a place where time moves with a deliberation dictated by the seasons rather than the clock.

About This Crosslands Map Page

Explore Crosslands, 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: 54.296527, -3.011356. 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.