Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore North Dykes, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the North Dykes 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 North Dykes, 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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| Place | North Dykes |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.729080 |
| Longitude | -2.709749 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
North Dykes holds its own within the Eden Valley, a quiet collection of stone dwellings that catch the first light as it spills over the Pennines. It lies 4.7 miles north-north-east of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 22°T, OS grid NY 543 373), and is situated north-west of Great Salkeld village. Fields of hardy pasture surround the perimeter, where the earth retains a damp, ancient chill even in the height of summer. To the east, the waters of Scatter Beck carve a shallow, rhythmic path through the limestone, their persistent murmur providing a constant companion to the solitude of the fields. The horizon is shaped by the gentle rise of Banty Hill, which stands as a silent monitor over the local grazing lands. Beyond the immediate boundaries of North Dykes, the landscape opens into a wide, airy expanse where the wind carries the scent of peat and turned soil. Residents look toward the distant silhouette of the fells, observing how the sky shifts from pale silver to bruised purple as evening descends. This landscape remains tethered to the slow cycles of the seasons, indifferent to the hurried pace of the modern world.
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Explore North Dykes, 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: 54.729080, -2.709749. 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. |