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Hilton Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Hilton, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hilton, 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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PlaceHilton
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.580253
Longitude-2.414858
Place TypeVillage

About Hilton

High limestone fells gather around the austere stone dwellings of Hilton, where the horizon feels pressed close by the weight of the Pennines. It lies 3.1 miles east of Appleby-in-Westmorland (from Appleby-in-Westmorland: bearing 87°T, OS grid NY 732 206), and is situated south-south-east of Murton village. The air here holds a sharp, thin clarity, often carrying the rhythmic rush of the Stannerstones Sike as it carves a path through the grit and scree. To the west, the slopes of Thornless Hill rise in a muted, velvet curve, their shadows lengthening across the pastures as the afternoon light drains into a pale, bruised indigo. Hilton remains a place of quiet endurance, where the wind scours the exposed earth and the silence is rarely broken by anything beyond the call of curlews. Ancient traces of a prehistoric stone hut circle settlement linger on the higher ground to the east, testifying to a time when lives were anchored to these unforgiving, wind-bitten heights. Life in Hilton is defined by this proximity to the wild, where the boundary between the cultivated field and the raw, unyielding moorland is perpetually negotiated by sheep and weather. Even in the height of summer, the landscape retains a stoic gravity, demanding a particular kind of patience from those who dwell within its reach.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Thornless Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 237° WSW
  • Stannerstones Sike (River) — 0.3 mi, 199° SSW
  • Stoneriggs Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 242° WSW
  • Hilton Sike (River) — 0.5 mi, 093° E
  • The Green (Park) — 0.8 mi, 352° N
  • Prehistoric Stone Hut Circle Settlement, An Associated Field System And Two Round Cairns 700M South West Of Great Carrath (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 066° ENE · 17 ha
  • Brackenber Flodders (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 231° SW
  • Romano-British Farmstead And Medieval Village 540M North East Of The Crossing Point Of Hag Lane And Lycum Sike (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 141° SE
  • Three Round Barrows On Brackenber Moor, 190M, 220M And 500M South East Of Appleby Golf Club (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 222° SW
  • George Gill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 218° SW · 6 ha
  • Gasdale (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 026° NNE
  • Flakebridge Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.1 mi, 301° WNW
  • Keisley Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 331° NNW · 8 ha
  • Studgill Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 333° NNW
  • Moresby Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 279° W
  • Burthwaite Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 305° NW
  • Appleby Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.9 mi, 261° W · 11 ha
  • Scattergate Green (Park) — 3.0 mi, 260° W
  • St Anne's Hospital (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 265° W
  • Low Cross (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 267° W
  • Warcop Pinfold (Public Artwork) — 3.5 mi, 162° SSE
  • The Force (Waterfall) — 4.3 mi, 073° ENE
  • Rutter Force (Waterfall) — 4.3 mi, 225° SW
  • Bewley Castle (Castle) — 5.3 mi, 273° W
  • Brough Castle (Castle) — 5.5 mi, 138° SE
  • Meldon Hall (Historic Ruins) — 5.8 mi, 027° NNE
  • Moor House-Upper Teesdale (National Nature Reserve) — 6.6 mi, 033° NNE · 87k acres
  • Howgill Castle (Castle) — 6.8 mi, 322° NW
  • Cauldron Snout (Waterfall) (Viewpoint) — 7.1 mi, 045° NE
  • waterwheel pit (Historic Ruins) — 7.9 mi, 021° NNE

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About This Hilton Map Page

Explore Hilton, 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: 54.580253, -2.414858. 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.