Enter your search query in the box below.

Penny Bridge Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West

Explore Penny Bridge, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Penny Bridge 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.

Interactive Map of Penny Bridge, Cumbria

How to Use This Penny Bridge, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Penny Bridge, 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.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Cumbria or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Penny Bridge and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.

PlacePenny Bridge
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.237491
Longitude-3.060023
Place TypeVillage

About Penny Bridge

Penny Bridge gathers the shadows of the southern Lakeland fells where the land begins to soften toward the sea. It lies 3.2 miles north-north-east of Ulverston (from Ulverston: bearing 24°T, OS grid SD 310 829), and is situated north-west of Greenodd village. The River Crake flows past with a persistent, cold clarity, guiding the eye toward the distant, shimmering expanse of the Channel of the River Leven. To the south, the slopes of Arrad Hill rise with a quiet, stubborn authority, grounding the horizon against the shifting movements of the light. Penny Bridge holds a history of iron and water, where the industrial echoes of the past remain etched into the stone walls that partition the fields. The air here carries a sharp, saline edge, drifting inland from the expansive mudflats of Greenodd Sands. In the transition between the rising hills and the tidal pull of the estuary, the architecture of Penny Bridge maintains a sturdy, unadorned presence. This landscape demands a particular attention, rewarding the observer with the stark, skeletal beauty of winter trees against a bruised sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Channel Of The River Leven (River) — 0.5 mi, 114° ESE
  • Arrad Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 172° S
  • Arrad Marsh Drain (River) — 0.9 mi, 159° SSE
  • Bencragg Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 242° WSW
  • Greenodd Sands (Wetland) — 1.4 mi, 141° SE
  • Crake Valley (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 339° NNW
  • Arrad Marsh (Wetland) — 1.4 mi, 165° SSE
  • Roudsea Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.5 mi, 107° ESE
  • Roudsea Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 103° ESE
  • Minnow Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 314° NW
  • Little Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 320° NW
  • Old Hall Farm (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 030° NNE
  • Knapperthaw Stone Circle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 293° WNW
  • Newland Blast Furnace, Blacking Mill, Associated Buildings And Water Management Systems (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 195° SSW
  • Roudsea Wood & Mosses Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 122° ESE · 483 ha
  • Bigland Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 089° E
  • Lowwood Gunpowder Works (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 075° ENE · 6 ha
  • Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 071° ENE
  • Sir John Barrow Monument (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 201° SSW
  • Iron Pit Spring Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 178° S · 1 ha
  • The Cart House (Cinema) — 2.7 mi, 010° N
  • Lime Kiln Low Frith (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 139° SE
  • Ford Park (Park) — 2.9 mi, 201° SSW
  • Ulverston Canal (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 199° SSW
  • Roxy Cinema (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 205° SSW
  • Lakeland Motor Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 063° ENE
  • Cliffhanger Rooms (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 064° ENE
  • Hay Bridge Nature Reserve (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 029° NNE
  • Laurel and Hardy Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 205° SSW
  • Coronation Hall (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 205° SSW

Latest News: Penny Bridge

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

BBC World News

Loading news-world…

About This Penny Bridge Map Page

Explore Penny Bridge, 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: 54.237491, -3.060023. 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.