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Lane Head Cumbria Map

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

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

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How to Use This Lane Head, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lane Head, 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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PlaceLane Head
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.254912
Longitude-3.072873
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Lane Head

Lane Head emerges from the Cumbrian landscape as a collection of stone-built dwellings gathered where the land begins to rise toward the fells. It lies 4.2 miles north of Ulverston (from Ulverston: bearing 11°T, OS grid SD 302 848), and is situated west of Spark Bridge village. The horizon here is defined by the Crake Valley, a corridor of low-lying ground that draws the soft, damp light of the North West into its verdant folds. To the west, the subtle glint of Little Tarn catches the sky, mirroring the shifting cloud patterns that drift across the high moorland ridges. Lane Head maintains a quiet, agricultural composure, its character forged by the persistent, cold currents of the nearby beck systems. The stone walls bordering the lanes are moss-dusted and robust, offering a tactile record of the local geology that anchors the residence to the earth. Small-scale farming remains a steady rhythm in the surrounding fields, where the air often carries the sharp, clean scent of rain on peat. Above these pastures, the sky frequently takes on a pale, pearlescent hue, casting long shadows that sharpen the contours of the limestone outcrops.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Crake Valley (Valley) — 0.1 mi, 008° N
  • Otley Beck (River) — 0.4 mi, 283° WNW
  • Little Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 271° W
  • Minnow Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 260° W
  • Leech Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 270° W
  • Langholme Beck (River) — 1.4 mi, 280° W
  • Knapperthaw Stone Circle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 251° WSW
  • Old Hall Farm (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 074° ENE
  • The Cart House (Cinema) — 1.8 mi, 034° NE
  • Bencragg Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 198° SSW
  • Arrad Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 162° SSE
  • Nibthwaite Furnace (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 348° NNW
  • Two Ring Cairns On Gawthwaite Moor (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 279° W
  • Roudsea Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 130° SE
  • Greenodd Sands (Wetland) — 2.7 mi, 148° SSE
  • Arrad Marsh (Wetland) — 2.7 mi, 161° SSE
  • Hay Bridge Nature Reserve (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 051° NE
  • Rusland Valley Mosses Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 044° NE · 94 ha
  • Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 097° E
  • Skelwith Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 141° SE · 3 ha
  • Rusland Moss (National Nature Reserve) — 3.1 mi, 041° NE · 24 ha
  • Bigland Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 3.2 mi, 111° ESE
  • Roudsea Wood And Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 3.3 mi, 135° SE · 398 ha
  • Lakeland Motor Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 085° E
  • Cliffhanger Rooms (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 087° E
  • Sir John Barrow Monument (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 186° S
  • Nutty Sheepfold (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 336° NNW
  • Ford Park (Park) — 3.9 mi, 188° S
  • Bigland Barrow Look out Tower (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 096° E
  • Ulverston Canal (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 186° S

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About This Lane Head Map Page

Explore Lane Head, 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: 54.254912, -3.072873. 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.