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Laithes Cumbria Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Laithes, 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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PlaceLaithes
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.689153
Longitude-2.829851
Place TypeHamlet

About Laithes

Laithes holds a quiet authority over the low-lying fields of Cumbria, where the horizon broadens under a sky that feels perpetually washed by Atlantic rain. It lies 3.4 miles west-north-west of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 298°T, OS grid NY 466 329), and is situated north-west of Newton Reigny village. The land here carries the muted, heavy character of glacial till, yielding to a landscape defined by singular, sturdy structures rather than crowded streets. A short distance to the west, the Great Blencow Meadows & Fen SSSI preserves a damp, ancient stillness, where the grasses bow to the wind in rhythmic, unceasing waves. The architecture of the region reflects this austerity, with the stone of Laithes echoing the grey, weathered facades of the nearby Blencow Old Hall Moated Tower House. Such buildings stand as solitary witnesses to a history of border vigilance, their thick walls absorbing the changing light of the seasons without complaint. The air around Laithes possesses a sharp, clean clarity that reveals the distant folds of the Pennines, grounding the hamlet in a stark, honest geography. Here, the industry of the earth remains the primary pulse, as the rhythms of the seasons dictate the work of the fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Great Blencow Meadows & Fen Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.4 mi, 240° WSW · 8 ha
  • Blencow Old Hall Moated Tower House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 242° WSW
  • High Dyke (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 097° E
  • Site Of Catterlen Old Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 123° ESE
  • Catterlen Hall Tower House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 125° SE
  • Newton Reigny Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 148° SSE · 13 ha
  • Pallet Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 160° SSE
  • Lamb Beck (River) — 1.8 mi, 300° WNW
  • Henley Sike (River) — 1.8 mi, 039° NE
  • Hutton-In-The-Forest (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 357° N · 171 ha
  • Upfront Gallery Puppet Theatre (Theatre) — 2.0 mi, 335° NNW
  • Deer Wells (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 252° WSW
  • Andy Goldsworthy Arch Fold (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 098° E
  • Greystoke Castle (Castle) — 2.3 mi, 235° SW
  • Greystoke Pillar (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 140° SE
  • Penrith & Eden Musuem (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 118° ESE
  • Penrith Players (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 121° ESE
  • Alhambra (Cinema) — 3.4 mi, 118° ESE
  • Penrith Castle (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 123° ESE
  • Rheged (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 145° SE
  • Castle Park (Park) — 3.6 mi, 123° ESE
  • Bright Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 229° SW
  • Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower) (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 119° ESE
  • Greystoke Moor Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.7 mi, 233° SW
  • Beacon Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 103° ESE
  • Gillcambon Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 266° W
  • Dalemain (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.8 mi, 165° SSE · 109 ha
  • Fell Pony and Countryside Museums (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 169° SSE
  • The Plague Stone (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 122° ESE
  • Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 169° S

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About This Laithes Map Page

Explore Laithes, 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: 54.689153, -2.829851. 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.