Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Park Head, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Park Head 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 | Park Head |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.772563 |
| Longitude | -2.639532 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Park Head rests in the quiet embrace of Cumbria's rolling countryside. It lies 13.5 km west-south-west of Alston (from Alston: bearing 251°T, OS grid NY 589 421), and is situated south-south-west of Renwick village. The land here, under a sky that often shifts from brooding grey to a luminous, ethereal blue, holds a gentle, undulating character, hinting at ancient geological forces. A scattering of stone-built dwellings, their roofs softened by lichen, cluster around a small, unassuming green, where the wind whispers through hardy grasses. There are no grand pronouncements of history here, but rather a palpable sense of continuity, of lives lived out against a backdrop of enduring natural beauty. The air itself seems to carry the scent of damp earth and distant sheep, a quiet testament to the agricultural heart that still beats within Park Head.
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Explore Park Head, 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: 54.772563, -2.639532. 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. |