Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Kirkbride, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kirkbride 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 Kirkbride, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Cumbria or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Kirkbride and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Kirkbride |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.894059 |
| Longitude | -3.202686 |
| Place Type | Village |
Salt-tinged air drifts inland across the Solway Plain, carrying the quiet gravity of the tides to the doorsteps of Kirkbride. It lies 5.1 miles north-north-west of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 341°T, OS grid NY 229 561), and is situated south of Angerton village. The land here holds a flat, expansive composure, where the sky claims more attention than the earth and the light shifts with a pale, mercurial clarity. To the north, the waters of the River Wampool trace a winding path toward the sea, their slow, deliberate movement defining the drainage of the mossy pastures. Nearby, the remnants of a Roman fort remain embedded in the soil, a silent mark of soldiers who once watched these same horizons for signs of change. Beyond the agricultural boundaries, the vast expanse of the South Solway Mosses stretches out, a wild and peat-darkened terrain that resists the tidy intentions of the plough. Kirkbride retains a modest, functional character, its architecture shaped by the demands of a landscape that is as much water as it is stone. In the fading afternoon, the silhouettes of hedgerows sharpen against the horizon, revealing a countryside that remains largely indifferent to the passing of centuries.
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Explore Kirkbride, 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: 54.894059, -3.202686. 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. |