Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Helton, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Helton 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 | Helton |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.591857 |
| Longitude | -2.758988 |
| Place Type | Village |
Helton rests where the land begins to breathe more openly, a village embraced by the gentle sweep of Cumbria. It lies 8.3 km south of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 182°T, OS grid NY 510 221), and is situated south of Askham village. The air in Helton carries a quiet, clean scent, a testament to the surrounding fields that stretch towards the horizon, their greens and golds shifting with the passing light. A small, unassuming church stands as a sentinel, its stone weathered by generations of winds that whisper across the fells. The houses of Helton huddle together, their slate roofs gleaming faintly under the expansive northern sky, each one a sturdy dwelling against the elements. Life here seems to flow with a measured grace, tied to the turning seasons and the enduring presence of the landscape.
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Explore Helton, 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: 54.591857, -2.758988. 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. |