Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Great Clifton, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Clifton 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.
| Place | Great Clifton |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.653263 |
| Longitude | -3.488533 |
| Place Type | Village |
Great Clifton breathes quietly in Cumbria's western reaches, a place where the Cumbrian sky seems to hold a particular shade of pale blue. It lies 4.1 km east-north-east of Workington (from Workington: bearing 74°T, OS grid NY 040 297), and is situated south-south-east of Camerton village. The fields surrounding Great Clifton, often softened by a gentle, persistent mist, roll with a subtle grace towards the coast, their green hues occasionally broken by the richer ochre of arable land. Though its origins are ancient, the village carries a sense of present-day life, with a modest church and a scattering of homes that speak of generations content with this quiet corner of England. The air here can sometimes carry the faint, mineral tang of the nearby Irish Sea, a reminder of the wider world just beyond the familiar contours of the landscape.
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Explore Great Clifton, 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: 54.653263, -3.488533. 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 built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |