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Dalton Cumbria Map

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

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

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How to Use This Dalton, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dalton, 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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PlaceDalton
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.183552
Longitude-2.700048
Place TypeHamlet

About Dalton

Dalton rises from the limestone-flecked earth of Cumbria as a quiet testament to the enduring rhythm of rural life. It lies 4.4 miles west-south-west of Kirkby Lonsdale (from Kirkby Lonsdale: bearing 253°T, OS grid SD 544 766), and is situated east of Burton-in-Kendal village. The landscape here is defined by the stark, pale outcroppings of the nearby Hutton Roof Crags SSSI, where the wind scours the rock into a rugged and ancient mosaic. Beneath the soil, the footprint of the Dalton Medieval Village and its associated open field system lingers as a ghost of past industry, revealing how tightly the inhabitants once held to the land. Dalton maintains a stoic character, shaped by the thin, mineral-rich pastures that demand a steady and unyielding labour from those who work them. The light in this corner of the North West possesses a peculiar, sharp clarity, often catching the grey stone walls in a way that suggests they have grown directly out of the bedrock. Even now, the silence of the surrounding fells provides a heavy, contemplative backdrop to the daily workings of the hamlet. Time in Dalton does not rush, but instead settles into the crevices of the terrain, mirroring the patient transformation of the limestone landscape itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Romano-British Farmstead Immediately South Of Russell Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.0 mi, 156° SSE
  • Dalton Medieval Village And Parts Of Its Associated Medieval Open Field System Centred 620M Ene Of Dalton Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 178° S · 9 ha
  • Hutton Roof Crags Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 058° ENE · 396 ha
  • Hutton Roof (National Nature Reserve) — 1.0 mi, 045° NE · 114 ha
  • Cockshot Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 074° ENE
  • Hanging Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 265° W
  • Clawthorpe Fell (National Nature Reserve) — 1.3 mi, 341° NNW · 12 ha
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 305° NW
  • Cally Lawson Artist Studio (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 233° SW
  • Moated Site And Fishponds E Of Upp Hall Farm. (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 194° SSW
  • Farleton Knott Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 360° N · 291 ha
  • Moss House Drain (River) — 1.8 mi, 285° WNW
  • Cinderbarrow Picnic Site (Park) — 1.9 mi, 254° WSW
  • Cinderbarrow Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 244° WSW
  • The Drain (River) — 1.9 mi, 277° W
  • Cinderbarrow Miniature Railway (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 254° WSW
  • Wychel Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 314° NW
  • Greenlands Farm Village (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 219° SW
  • Lakeland Wildlife Oasis (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.3 mi, 287° WNW
  • Capernwray Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.8 mi, 178° S · 87 ha
  • Peter Lane Lime Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 240° WSW
  • Thrang Brow Lime Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 264° W
  • Heron Theatre (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 300° WNW
  • Heron Corn Mill (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 304° NW
  • Lord's Lot Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.7 mi, 175° S
  • Warton Upper Crag (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 232° SW
  • Warton Crag Rocking stones (Viewpoint) — 4.1 mi, 232° SW
  • Fairbank Plantation (Park) — 4.4 mi, 069° ENE
  • St Anthony's Tower (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 320° NW
  • Arnside & Silverdale (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 4.5 mi, 262° W · 76 ha

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About This Dalton Map Page

Explore Dalton, 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: 54.183552, -2.700048. 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.