Greenbank Cumbria Map

About Greenbank

Greenbank holds its quiet place on the Cumbrian coast, a scatter of homes where the land slopes gently towards the Irish Sea. It lies 2.6 km south of Whitehaven (from Whitehaven: bearing 175°T, OS grid NX 976 158), and is situated north-east of Sandwith village. The air here often carries the faint, salty tang of the coast, a subtle reminder of the proximity to the water's edge, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast a soft, almost pearlescent glow across the fields. The modest houses, some clad in enduring local stone, speak of a practical, unpretentious heritage, their gardens often spilling over with hardy coastal blooms. Greenbank’s character is one of unassuming resilience, a place where life flows with a steady, unhurried cadence, much like the distant murmur of the sea.

About This Greenbank Map Page

Explore Greenbank, 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: 54.527115, -3.583733. 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.