Dalton Cumbria Map

About Dalton

Dalton, a hamlet in Cumbria, carries the quiet dignity of its pastoral setting. It lies 7.0 km 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 surrounding fields, a mosaic of greens and golds under the wide Cumbrian sky, suggest a long history of cultivation, the earth yielding its bounty with dependable grace. A gentle stream, often no more than a whisper of water, meanders through the landscape, reflecting the ever-changing light that bathes the area in a soft, diffused glow. The houses of Dalton, built of local stone, seem to have grown organically from the very ground they occupy, their sturdy forms speaking of generations who have lived and worked here. There is a sense of enduring quietude, a peace that settles over the land like a fine dust, undisturbed by the clamour of larger settlements.

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.