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Eamont Bridge Cumbria Map

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

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

This page also offers OS MAPS — Ordnance Survey Outdoor mapping and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets — plus a labelled National Grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Eamont Bridge, Cumbria

How to Use This Eamont Bridge, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Eamont Bridge, 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.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Cumbria or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Eamont Bridge and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

OS MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows OS Outdoor mapping — contours, footpaths, bridleways and access land. Explorer 1:25k shows the OS Explorer sheets themselves: the orange-covered 1:25 000 maps walkers, fell runners and mountain rescue teams use, with field boundaries, rights of way and open access land. The search box finds any British town, village or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Eamont Bridge.

Reading the map like a paper Explorer sheet. Click Grid to overlay the OS National Grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference such as NY 266 234 by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an OS National Grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what mountain rescue and the coastguard work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your grid reference stays correct even where the map itself cannot load, which in the Lakes, the Dales and the Highlands is often exactly where you need it.

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PlaceEamont Bridge
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.651270
Longitude-2.748982
Place TypeVillage

About Eamont Bridge

Eamont Bridge gathers its stone cottages along the banks of the water where the ancient landscape spills over into the eastern edge of the Lake District National Park. It lies 1.0 miles south-south-east of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 168°T, OS grid NY 517 287), and is situated west-north-west of Brougham village. The River Eamont runs with a translucent, glacial clarity here, carving a path that has defined the movement of people and livestock for generations. Just a short walk from the main thoroughfare, the prehistoric earthworks of Mayburgh Henge rise from the fields like a silent, circular secret held by the earth. Eamont Bridge retains a quiet, sturdy character, its architecture reflecting the grey limestone and local sandstone that have long anchored this corner of Cumbria. The light in the afternoon often catches the moss on the older walls, turning the damp stone into a vibrant, living green. Travellers passing through today follow routes that have been trodden since the Bronze Age, bridging the gap between the wild fells and the softer, rolling plains. This proximity to such significant antiquity gives Eamont Bridge a weight that belies its modest size, grounding the modern day in a deep, enduring past.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lake District National Park (National Park) — locality lies within · 24k acres
  • Wetheriggs Country Park (Park) — 0.2 mi, 335° NNW
  • Mayburgh Henge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 141° SE · 2 ha
  • River Eamont (River) — 0.3 mi, 206° SSW
  • Eamont Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 088° E
  • Eden Millennium Monument (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 142° SE
  • Standing Stone 180M Nne Of Skirsgill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 271° W
  • The Plague Stone (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 012° NNE
  • Castle Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 341° NNW
  • Thacka Beck (River) — 0.7 mi, 059° ENE
  • Brougham Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 0.7 mi, 108° ESE
  • Lord Chancellor's Den (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 111° ESE
  • Penrith Castle (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 336° NNW
  • Penrith Players (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 341° NNW
  • Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower) (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 351° N
  • Penrith & Eden Musuem (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 348° NNW
  • Alhambra (Cinema) — 1.0 mi, 349° NNW
  • Brougham Castle (Castle) — 1.2 mi, 081° E
  • Rheged (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 257° WSW
  • Clifton Hall (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 140° SE
  • Beacon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 009° N
  • Carleton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 052° NE
  • Beacon Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 1.8 mi, 015° NNE
  • Cowraik Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 047° NE · 5 ha
  • Dalemain (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.5 mi, 245° WSW · 109 ha
  • Andy Goldsworthy Arch Fold (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 337° NNW
  • Whins Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 060° ENE
  • Fell Pony and Countryside Museums (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 246° WSW
  • Newton Reigny Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 299° WNW · 13 ha
  • Daw's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 235° SW

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About This Eamont Bridge Map Page

Explore Eamont Bridge, 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: 54.651270, -2.748982. 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.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any British town, village or landmark by name; offers OS Outdoor and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled OS National Grid so the map can be read like a printed Explorer sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an OS National Grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the grid reference remains correct even where the map cannot load.

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 builtOctober 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; OS Outdoor and OS Explorer 1:25 000 via the OS Maps API — contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights; magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
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.