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Newtown of Rockcliffe Cumbria Map

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

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PlaceNewtown of Rockcliffe
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.952969
Longitude-2.957901
Place TypeHamlet

About Newtown of Rockcliffe

Newtown of Rockcliffe emerges from the Cumbrian lowlands as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the patience of the surrounding fields. It lies 3.9 miles south of Longtown (from Longtown: bearing 172°T, OS grid NY 387 624), and is situated west of Blackford village. Gentle slopes rise toward the horizon to the northwest, where the prominence of White Hill catches the early morning sun, casting long, lean shadows across the pastures. The land here holds a certain stillness, dictated by the slow, deliberate movement of the nearby Rockcliffe Beck as it winds its way toward the Solway Firth. Newtown of Rockcliffe maintains a modest presence, its character shaped more by the seasonal turning of the soil than by the clamour of modern industry. Hedgerows trace the boundaries of small, enclosed paddocks, creating a mosaic of greens that deepen in tone when the heavy northern clouds gather overhead. Throughout the day, the light possesses a clarity that renders every stone and fence post with sharp, uncompromising definition. Residents here live in quiet accord with a landscape that has remained largely undisturbed by the frantic pace of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • White Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 305° NW
  • Rockcliffe Beck (River) — 1.0 mi, 245° WSW
  • Crindledyke Beck (River) — 1.4 mi, 235° SW
  • Rockcliffe Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 252° WSW
  • Purdom's Crook (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 009° N
  • Horse Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 322° NW
  • Kailpot Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 319° NW
  • A World In Miniature (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 137° SE
  • Sand Wall (Wetland) — 2.3 mi, 261° W
  • Demesne Marsh (Wetland) — 2.6 mi, 262° W
  • Scaleby Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 076° ENE · 68 ha
  • Stone Acorn (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 178° S
  • Burnt Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.9 mi, 045° NE
  • Hadrian'S Wall Between The M6 Motorway And The Property Boundaries To The East Of Houghton Road In Wall Mile 64 (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 142° SE · 2 ha
  • Completion of the Cumberland Gap (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 306° NW
  • Boomby Lane 1 And 2 Roman Temporary Camps (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 199° SSW · 4 ha
  • Battle Of Solway Moss 1542 (Registered Battlefield) — 3.3 mi, 356° N · 346 ha
  • Scaleby Hill Vintage Motor Bike Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 076° ENE
  • Walby Farm Park (Theme Park) — 3.5 mi, 111° ESE
  • Village Green (Park) — 3.6 mi, 136° SE
  • Rickerby Hall Tower (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 152° SSE
  • 1940S Horse Jump (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 164° SSE
  • Rickerby Park, Carlisle (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.7 mi, 159° SSE · 44 ha
  • Bitts Park (Park) — 3.8 mi, 169° SSE
  • Scaleby Castle (Castle) — 3.8 mi, 089° E
  • Black Snib Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.9 mi, 035° NE · 30 ha
  • Carlisle Castle (Castle) — 3.9 mi, 171° S
  • Cumbria's Museum of Military Life (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 171° S
  • The Old Fire Station (Theatre) — 4.0 mi, 168° SSE
  • Tullie House (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 170° S

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About This Newtown of Rockcliffe Map Page

Explore Newtown of Rockcliffe, 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: 54.952969, -2.957901. 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.