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Greenbank Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Greenbank, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Greenbank, 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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Place	Greenbank
Traditional County	Cumbria
Unitary Authority	Cumberland
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	54.527115
Longitude	-3.583733
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Greenbank

Greenbank occupies a quiet ridge of Cumbrian earth where the salt-heavy wind from the Irish Sea softens the sharp edges of the local architecture. It lies 1.6 miles south of Whitehaven (from Whitehaven: bearing 175°T, OS grid NX 976 158), and is situated north-east of Sandwith village. The houses here face the horizon with a steady, stoic gaze, reflecting the industrial grit that once defined the nearby coastal cliffs. To the west, the jagged ruins of the Saltom Coal Pit stand as a rusted memento of the men who burrowed deep beneath the seabed to harvest carbon from the dark seams. The land tilts gently toward the sea, catching a pale, translucent light that makes the slate roofs shimmer like scales after a sudden rain. A short walk away, the verdant basin of Bellhouse Gill gathers the runoff of the hills, providing a sheltered corridor for hawthorn and wild gorse to take root in the damp soil. Greenbank remains tethered to this rugged coastline, where the remnants of mining history bleed into the pastoral quiet of the surrounding fields. Every gust of wind carries the faint, bracing tang of brine, reminding those who live here that the ocean is never truly absent from their doorsteps.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bellhouse Gill (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 160° SSE
Barrowmouth Gypsum And Alabaster Mine At Saltom Bay (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 269° W · 4 ha
Stanley Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 147° SSE
Saltom Coal Pit (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 324° NW
Haig Colliery (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 334° NNW
Saltom Pit (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 323° NW
Trinity Gardens (Park) — 1.3 mi, 357° N
Richmond Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 055° NE
Midgey Gill (River) — 1.3 mi, 005° N
Needless Beck (River) — 1.5 mi, 133° SE
The Rum Story (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 352° N
South Beach (Beach) — 1.6 mi, 339° NNW
Gaiety Cinema (Cinema) — 1.6 mi, 354° N
The Beacon Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 344° NNW
Candle Stick (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 340° NNW
St. Bees Head Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 223° SW · 157 ha
North Beach (Beach) — 1.9 mi, 352° N
Hannah Moor (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 221° SW
Ivy Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 151° SSE
St Bega Sculpture (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 188° S
Seabird viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 244° WSW
Weddicar Hall (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 067° ENE
West Cumberland Railway Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 185° S
Old Coastguard look-out (Viewpoint) — 2.8 mi, 210° SSW
Clints Quarry - 1004531 Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 136° SE · 14 ha
Rosehill Theatre (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 017° NNE
Longland Lake Country Park (Park) — 3.0 mi, 128° SE
Lowca Point (Wetland) — 3.6 mi, 001° N
Micklam Point (Wetland) — 3.8 mi, 001° N
Uldale Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.3 mi, 115° ESE

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