Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Ploughlands, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ploughlands 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 Ploughlands, 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 | Ploughlands |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.892663 |
| Longitude | -3.125232 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Ploughlands remains a quiet collection of dwellings where the Cumbrian sky seems to stretch wider than the horizon itself. It lies 4.9 miles north-north-east of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 17°T, OS grid NY 279 559), and is situated north-east of Little Bampton village. The landscape surrounding Ploughlands is defined by a low, rhythmic geometry of fields that hold the morning mist long after the sun has climbed. To the north, the Finglandrigg Woods SSSI offers a dense, tangled sanctuary of ancient timber that contrasts sharply with the expansive, open character of the nearby grazing pastures. A short distance to the north-north-east, the rise of Toddle Hill provides a modest vantage point from which one might trace the distant, silver-grey veins of local watercourses winding through the basin. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of every stone wall and furrowed track. Life in Ploughlands is dictated by the steady, seasonal pulse of agriculture, where the turn of the earth remains the primary calendar for those who reside in this corner of the county.
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Explore Ploughlands, 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: 54.892663, -3.125232. 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. |