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Dykesfield Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West

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

How to Use This Dykesfield, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dykesfield, 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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PlaceDykesfield
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.922374
Longitude-3.081576
Place TypeHamlet

About Dykesfield

Dykesfield emerges as a quiet punctuation mark upon the flat, wide expanse of the Cumbrian salt marshes. It lies 6.2 miles west-north-west of Carlisle (from Carlisle: bearing 289°T, OS grid NY 307 591), and is situated west of Burgh-by-Sands village. The horizon here is vast and bleached by a pale, northern light that makes the sky seem heavier than the earth below. To the east, the Hadrian’s Wall Vallum remains a subtle, rhythmic crease in the land, marking the passage of centuries with a faint, grassy indentation. The nearby Rifle Range Drain cuts a sharp, silver line through the fields, its waters reflecting the shifting moods of a grey, Atlantic-bound sky. Dykesfield maintains a solitary character, far removed from the clamour of urban life, where the wind carries the salt-tang of the Solway Firth across the low-lying pastures. Each fence post and furrowed lane bears the weight of a landscape that has long been defined by the slow, relentless push of the tides. The air feels thin and sharp, holding a stillness that settles deep into the bones of the countryside.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hadrian'S Wall Vallum Between West End, Burgh By Sands And The Eastern Boundary Of Dykesfield (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 094° E · 5 ha
  • Watch Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 064° ENE
  • Rifle Range Drain (River) — 0.5 mi, 002° N
  • Longburgh Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 170° S
  • Burgh Marsh (Wetland) — 0.9 mi, 022° NNE
  • Settlement Enclosures, 800M North West Of Farhill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 231° SW
  • Roman Fort And Watch Tower, 800M Ssw Of Amberfield (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 119° ESE · 8 ha
  • King Edward the 1st (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 045° NE
  • Copt Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 100° E
  • Cumberland Bird Of Prey Centre (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 150° SSE
  • Thurstonfield Lough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 155° SSE · 18 ha
  • Finglandrigg Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 232° SW · 97 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 2.4 mi, 200° SSW
  • Easton Marsh (Wetland) — 2.7 mi, 283° WNW
  • Watchtree Nature Reserve (Park) — 3.3 mi, 175° S
  • Carhead Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 094° E
  • Coop Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.4 mi, 097° E
  • Completion of the Cumberland Gap (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 033° NNE
  • Knox Wood Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.9 mi, 189° S
  • Stone Acorn (Public Artwork) — 5.0 mi, 096° E
  • Kailpot Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.1 mi, 042° NE
  • Sowerby Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.7 mi, 140° SE
  • Carlisle Castle (Castle) — 5.8 mi, 107° ESE
  • Cumbria's Museum of Military Life (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 107° ESE
  • Tullie House (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 108° ESE
  • Dalston Road Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 6.0 mi, 120° ESE · 28 ha
  • The Old Fire Station (Theatre) — 6.0 mi, 107° ESE
  • 1940S Horse Jump (Historic Ruins) — 6.0 mi, 103° ESE
  • South Solway Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 6.1 mi, 253° WSW · 971 ha
  • Guildhall Museum (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 108° ESE

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About This Dykesfield Map Page

Explore Dykesfield, 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: 54.922374, -3.081576. 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.