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Kirkhouse Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Kirkhouse, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Kirkhouse, 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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PlaceKirkhouse
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.931408
Longitude-2.676197
Place TypeVillage

About Kirkhouse

Kirkhouse reveals itself through the spare, muted colours of the Cumbrian landscape, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and distant coal seams. It lies 2.4 miles east-south-east of Brampton (from Brampton: bearing 108°T, OS grid NY 567 598), and is situated east-south-east of Milton village. The terrain here rises with a quiet, stubborn resilience, marked by the silhouette of Black Hill watching over the northern approaches. Below, the dark, still surface of Blind Tarn mirrors the shifting grey sky, offering a deep contrast to the modest stone dwellings that define the character of Kirkhouse. Centuries of industrial labour have left their mark upon the earth, yet the land remains stubbornly persistent, reclaiming the paths once worn by heavy carts. Sunlight often catches the edges of the surrounding ridges, casting long, lean shadows that stretch across the fields as the afternoon wanes. This geography demands a certain fortitude from those who traverse its slopes, binding the identity of Kirkhouse to the rugged, unyielding nature of the North Pennine fringe.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Black Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 310° NW
  • Blind Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 119° ESE
  • Wriggle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 164° SSE
  • Castle Beck (River) — 1.3 mi, 022° NNE
  • Milton Beck (River) — 1.3 mi, 298° WNW
  • Tower Tye Ringwork (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 355° N
  • Talkin Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 243° WSW
  • Jubilee Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 329° NNW
  • Talkin Tarn Country Park (Park) — 1.6 mi, 241° WSW
  • Capon Cleugh (Valley) — 1.6 mi, 346° NNW
  • The Stonehouse Bastle, 240M North Of Denton Foot (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 009° N
  • Naworth Castle (Castle) — 1.8 mi, 344° NNW
  • Foresthead Lime Kilns, Quarry, Associated Buildings And Part Of The Rail Transportation System (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 143° SE · 23 ha
  • Murray Park (Park) — 2.2 mi, 290° WNW
  • 7th Earl of Carlisle (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 292° WNW
  • Unity Bog Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 257° WSW · 10 ha
  • Lanercost Priory (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 342° NNW
  • Gelt Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 247° WSW
  • Banks East Turret - Hadrians Wall (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 008° N
  • Denton Fell (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 065° ENE
  • Geltsdale & Glendue Fells Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.2 mi, 143° SE · 81k acres
  • Triermain Castle (Castle) — 4.6 mi, 021° NNE
  • Birdoswald Roman Fort and Study Centre (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 036° NE
  • Birdoswald Roman Fort (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 036° NE
  • Solway Aviation Museum (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 279° W
  • Slack House Organic Farm (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 032° NNE
  • Askerton Castle (Castle) — 5.9 mi, 349° N
  • Bishop's Linn (Waterfall) — 6.5 mi, 081° E
  • Corby Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 6.9 mi, 237° WSW · 65 ha
  • The Bog (Wetland) — 7.1 mi, 146° SE

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About This Kirkhouse Map Page

Explore Kirkhouse, 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: 54.931408, -2.676197. 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.