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Hackthorpe Cumbria Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hackthorpe, 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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PlaceHackthorpe
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.600995
Longitude-2.708989
Place TypeVillage

About Hackthorpe

Hackthorpe presents a modest collection of limestone dwellings gathered along the old coach road, where the low-slung Cumbrian light catches the pale masonry in the late afternoon. It lies 4.8 miles south-south-east of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 158°T, OS grid NY 542 231), and is situated south-east of Lowther village. Residents here live within the protected expanse of the Lake District National Park, where the horizon is defined by the steady, rolling presence of Round Hill. To the west, the sprawling grounds of Lowther Castle offer a sense of faded grandeur, their weathered ruins providing a quiet contrast to the persistent greenery of the surrounding fields. The air often carries a damp, earthy scent from the nearby Decoy Hag Pond, a reminder of the proximity of water in this limestone landscape. Hackthorpe maintains a quiet composure, seemingly indifferent to the passage of time as the wind brushes across the nearby pastures. The rhythms of rural life remain tethered to the seasons, with the muted colours of the fells shifting from winter grey to the vivid, sharp greens of spring. Such a landscape demands a certain patience, rewarding those who observe the subtle interplay between the solid stone of the houses and the restless, shifting clouds above.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lake District National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 24k acres
  • Round Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 197° SSW
  • Decoy Hag Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 259° W
  • Rowland's Lum (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 048° NE
  • Decoy Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 243° WSW
  • Long Barrow On Trainford Brow (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 337° NNW
  • Lowther Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.9 mi, 253° WSW · 559 ha
  • Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 296° WNW
  • Kittgill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 050° NE
  • Town Gill (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 147° SSE
  • Melkinthorpe Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 066° ENE
  • Romano-British Settlement At Cragside Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 223° SW
  • Melkinthorpe Medieval Settlement, Part Of Its Associated Open Field System And The Site Of Melkinthorpe Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 032° NNE · 7 ha
  • River Leith (River) — 1.7 mi, 145° SE
  • Kitt Gill (River) — 1.7 mi, 047° NE
  • The Green (Park) — 2.1 mi, 251° WSW
  • Ling Plantations (Forest / Woodland) — 2.1 mi, 037° NE
  • Haber Tarn (Wetland) — 2.6 mi, 260° W
  • Clifton Hall (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 343° NNW
  • Cliburn Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 054° NE · 37 ha
  • Shap Beck Drove Arch Fold (Public Artwork) — 3.1 mi, 164° SSE
  • Butterwick Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 220° SW · 10 ha
  • Powdonnet Well (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 093° E
  • Brougham Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 3.4 mi, 344° NNW
  • Lord Chancellor's Den (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 344° NNW
  • Eden Millennium Monument (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 336° NNW
  • Brougham Castle (Castle) — 3.7 mi, 354° N
  • Wetheriggs Country Park (Park) — 4.0 mi, 335° NNW
  • The Plague Stone (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 340° NNW
  • Rheged (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 319° NW

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About This Hackthorpe Map Page

Explore Hackthorpe, 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: 54.600995, -2.708989. 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.