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Great Corby Cumbria Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Great Corby, 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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PlaceGreat Corby
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.883357
Longitude-2.820574
Place TypeVillage

About Great Corby

Great Corby occupies a sandstone ridge that commands a singular view over the winding River Eden. It lies 4.5 miles east of Carlisle (from Carlisle: bearing 98°T, OS grid NY 474 545), and is situated east-north-east of Wetheral village. The morning light here often catches the red masonry of the houses, casting a warmth that seems to linger long after the sun has shifted. To the east, the waters of Corby Beck flow with a brisk, persistent clarity, carving a quiet path toward the larger river below. Great Corby maintains a composed stillness, its character defined by the sturdy, unpretentious stone that has weathered centuries of northern weather. Nearby, the grand Corby Castle stands as a silent sentinel, its expansive grounds holding the shadows of a long and complex lineage. The landscape is marked by the presence of Stony Beck, which winds through the lower terrain with a rhythmic, low-voiced urgency. Residents walk paths that have remained largely unchanged for generations, moving between the high ground and the sheltered hollows where the air turns cool and damp. Such places possess a gravity of their own, grounding the spirit in the simple, enduring reality of the earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Glen Willie (Valley) — 0.1 mi, 338° NNW
  • Corby Beck (River) — 0.1 mi, 095° E
  • Stony Beck (River) — 0.3 mi, 319° NW
  • Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 175° S
  • The Green (Park) — 0.5 mi, 254° WSW
  • Corby Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 0.5 mi, 186° S · 65 ha
  • Wetheral Priory Gatehouse And Length Of Medieval Wall (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 227° SW
  • Wetheral Cross (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 253° WSW
  • St Constantine'S Cells (Wetheral Caves) And Rock-Cut Roman Inscription (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 212° SSW
  • Wetheral Caves (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 216° SW
  • Highwood Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 142° SE
  • Tithebarn Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 341° NNW
  • Middle Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 003° N
  • Warwick Park (Park) — 1.8 mi, 349° N
  • Quarry Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 002° N
  • Cotehill Pastures And Ponds Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 195° SSW · 10 ha
  • Cairnbridge Sand Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 096° E · 2 ha
  • Harraby Theatre (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 266° W
  • The Stangate At Crosby Lodge (Scheduled Monument) — 3.4 mi, 338° NNW
  • High Stand Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.7 mi, 166° SSE
  • Discover Eden Stone Circle (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 289° WNW
  • Rickerby Hall Tower (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 293° WNW
  • Walby Farm Park (Theme Park) — 4.2 mi, 328° NNW
  • Solway Aviation Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 008° N
  • Rickerby Park, Carlisle (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.3 mi, 288° WNW · 44 ha
  • Vue Carlisle (Cinema) — 4.4 mi, 277° W
  • Guildhall Museum (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 280° W
  • The Old Fire Station (Theatre) — 4.7 mi, 282° WNW
  • 1940S Horse Jump (Historic Ruins) — 4.7 mi, 287° WNW
  • Tullie House (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 280° W

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About This Great Corby Map Page

Explore Great Corby, 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: 54.883357, -2.820574. 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.