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Morton Cumbria Map

(Suburban Area)

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

Explore Morton, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Morton 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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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Morton, 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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PlaceMorton
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.887752
Longitude-2.962542
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Morton

Morton holds a steady, grounded presence on the western fringe of the Cumbrian plains, defined by the quiet expansion of post-war residential streets. It lies 1.2 miles west-south-west of Carlisle (from Carlisle: bearing 254°T, OS grid NY 383 552). The landscape here is softened by the slow, deliberate movement of water, as Dow Beck winds its way through the periphery to drain the low-lying fields. Residents often find respite in the nearby grounds of Chance's Park, where the mature trees catch the pale, northern light in a way that makes the afternoon seem longer than it truly is. Beyond the housing, the terrain maintains a functional, honest character, reflecting the industrious legacy of the wider region. Parham Beck provides a northern boundary, its passage marked by a persistent, rhythmic trickle that underscores the silence of the evening hours. Morton balances these pockets of natural quiet with the practical necessities of suburban life, keeping a watchful eye toward the stone spires of the nearby cathedral city. The streets follow a sensible, geometric logic, allowing the salt-tinged breeze from the Solway Firth to move unimpeded across the rooftops.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Chance's Park (Park) — 0.2 mi, 144° SE
  • Dow Beck (River) — 0.3 mi, 221° SW
  • Parham Beck (River) — 0.3 mi, 000° N
  • Heysham Park (Park) — 0.5 mi, 308° NW
  • Dalston Road Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 142° SE · 28 ha
  • Cracker Packers (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 054° NE
  • Little Caldew (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 059° ENE
  • Holme Head Bay (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 118° ESE
  • Hadrian'S Wall And Vallum In Wall Mile 66, Stanwix Bank To Stainton (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 029° NNE · 3 ha
  • Carlisle Castle (Castle) — 1.0 mi, 051° NE
  • Tullie House (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 059° ENE
  • Carlisle Cathedral Precinct (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 066° ENE · 2 ha
  • Area Of Roman And Medieval Towns, Bounded By Annetwell Street, Abbey Street, Castle Street And Paternoster Row (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 060° ENE · 1 ha
  • Guildhall Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 065° ENE
  • Cumbria's Museum of Military Life (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 050° NE
  • William, 1st Earl of Lonsdale Statue (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 076° ENE
  • The Old Fire Station (Theatre) — 1.2 mi, 058° ENE
  • Vue Carlisle (Cinema) — 1.3 mi, 081° E
  • St Ann's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 021° NNE
  • 1940S Horse Jump (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 047° NE
  • Nowtler Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 305° NW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 154° SSE
  • Sowerby Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 207° SSW
  • Rickerby Hall Tower (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 056° NE
  • Orton Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 263° W · 64 ha
  • Harraby Theatre (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 100° E
  • A World In Miniature (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 030° NNE
  • Thurstonfield Lough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.9 mi, 278° W · 18 ha
  • Cumberland Bird Of Prey Centre (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 282° WNW
  • Sand Wall (Wetland) — 4.7 mi, 333° NNW

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About This Morton Map Page

Explore Morton, 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: 54.887752, -2.962542. 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.