Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Hincaster, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hincaster 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hincaster, 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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| Place | Hincaster |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.255930 |
| Longitude | -2.754937 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Hincaster reveals itself through a landscape of limestone outcrops and quiet, verdant pastures that define the character of this Cumbrian enclave. It lies 5.2 miles south of Kendal (from Kendal: bearing 183°T, OS grid SD 509 847), and is situated west-south-west of Stainton village. Light clings to the gentle slopes of Cherry Hill, where the morning sun warms the stone walls that have partitioned these fields for centuries. To the northeast, the Hincaster Tunnel Horse Path serves as a lingering echo of an industrial past, marking the route where heavy loads were once hauled by tow-horses beneath the earth. The air here holds a clarity that sharpens the silhouettes of the surrounding hills, suggesting a permanence that defies the fleeting passage of seasons. Nearby, the expansive grounds of Levens Hall stretch toward the horizon, their ancient topiary and deer parks offering a formal grace to the rugged terrain. Hincaster maintains a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of modern transit, grounding its identity in the slow, rhythmic cycle of the land. Every lane and hedgerow suggests a quiet endurance, preserving the distinct, earthy spirit of this corner of the North West.
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Explore Hincaster, 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: 54.255930, -2.754937. 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 | August 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. |