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Highmoor Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Highmoor, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Highmoor, 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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PlaceHighmoor
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.816286
Longitude-3.149827
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Highmoor

Highmoor occupies a quiet stretch of Cumbrian landscape where the horizon broadens toward the Solway Plain. It lies 0.7 miles south-east of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 143°T, OS grid NY 262 474). The distinctive silhouette of the Highmoor Bell Tower marks the northern approach, casting a long, slender shadow over the fields as the afternoon sun wanes. Beneath the soil, the remnants of the Old Carlisle fort remind the observer that the Roman frontier once anchored its weight here, leaving a silent legacy buried under layers of grazing pasture. The land slopes gently toward the watercourses, where the currents of Speet Gill provide a rhythmic pulse to the surrounding fields. Residents here move with the measured pace of a place defined by its proximity to agricultural heritage rather than the clamour of modern thoroughfares. Highmoor retains a particular stillness, where the air feels sharpened by the northern breeze and the distant, cooling influence of the Irish Sea. This quietude invites a closer inspection of the hedgerows, where the changing seasons dictate the colour and character of the view.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Highmoor Bell Tower (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 353° N
  • Old Carlisle (Olerica) Fort And Civil Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 183° S · 29 ha
  • Speet Gill (River) — 0.7 mi, 341° NNW
  • Settlement S Of Gerrard House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 207° SSW · 2 ha
  • The John Peel Theatre (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 328° NNW
  • Wiza Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 323° NW
  • Settlement 100Yds (90M) S Of Wiza House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 185° S
  • Greenwood House Folly (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 056° ENE
  • Moorthwaite Lough (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 070° ENE
  • Oulton Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 347° NNW · 24 ha
  • Martin Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 355° N
  • Brough Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.7 mi, 219° SW
  • Broad Dales Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 350° N · 16 ha
  • Studholmerigg Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 152° SSE
  • Knox Hills (Hill / Mountain) — 3.1 mi, 035° NE
  • Knox Wood Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.2 mi, 039° NE
  • Jacob's Gill (Valley) — 3.3 mi, 083° E
  • Solway Coast (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 4.6 mi, 302° WNW · 122 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 4.9 mi, 007° N
  • Watchtree Nature Reserve (Park) — 5.0 mi, 037° NE
  • South Solway Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 6.4 mi, 330° NNW · 971 ha
  • Rabycote Marsh (Wetland) — 6.4 mi, 296° WNW
  • Angerton Marsh (Wetland) — 6.6 mi, 338° NNW
  • RAF ROTOR Transmit site (Historic Ruins) — 6.8 mi, 299° WNW
  • Cumberland Bird Of Prey Centre (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 032° NNE
  • High Ireby Grange (Historic Ruins) — 6.8 mi, 195° SSW
  • Binsey Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 6.9 mi, 193° SSW
  • Chapelhouse Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 7.2 mi, 180° S
  • Potts Gill Fold (Public Artwork) — 7.2 mi, 150° SSE
  • Roughton Gill Lead Mine (Viewpoint) — 8.3 mi, 162° SSE

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About This Highmoor Map Page

Explore Highmoor, 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: 54.816286, -3.149827. 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.