Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Moat, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Moat 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 Moat, 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 Moat and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Moat |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.057296 |
| Longitude | -2.922881 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Moat exhales a quiet, heavy stillness across the northern reaches of the Cumbrian borderlands. It lies 3.9 miles north-north-east of Longtown (from Longtown: bearing 30°T, OS grid NY 411 740). The terrain here is shaped by a slow, deliberate geology, where the land seems to hold its breath beneath a pale, expansive sky. Only a short distance to the south, the deep shadow of Turnbull's Cleugh cuts into the earth, marking a passage where the light lingers in cool, damp pockets. Time feels less like a linear progression in Moat and more like the eddying water of the nearby rivers, slow to move and prone to silence. To the west, the earth mounds of the Liddel Strength Motte and Bailey recall a harsher, more vigilant epoch, now softened by tall grasses and the indifference of the seasons. These ancient fortifications loom over the landscape, reminding the observer that the soil has long been a witness to the shifting ambitions of men. Even in the height of summer, the air retains a sharp, metallic clarity that suggests the proximity of wilder, untamed horizons.
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Explore Moat, 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: 55.057296, -2.922881. 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. |