Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Old Town, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Old Town 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.
| Place | Old Town |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.240791 |
| Longitude | -2.621918 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Old Town, a quiet presence in Cumbria, breathes with the gentle spirit of the North West. It lies 4.6 km north-north-west of Kirkby Lonsdale (from Kirkby Lonsdale: bearing 339°T, OS grid SD 595 829), and is situated west of Barbon village. The land here unfolds with a soft, yielding grace, the fields often catching the low-angled sun in a way that gilds the edges of the ancient stone walls. A palpable sense of continuity pervades Old Town, as if the very air remembers generations past. The distant bleating of sheep, carried on a breeze that whispers through the surrounding fells, adds a timeless melody to the scene. Few grand pronouncements are made by the architecture of Old Town; instead, a quiet dignity resides in the weathered facades and the sturdy simplicity of its dwellings, each a quiet testament to enduring presence.
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Explore Old Town, 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: 54.240791, -2.621918. 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 | June 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. |