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Plumpton Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Plumpton, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Plumpton, 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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PlacePlumpton
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.725805
Longitude-2.783367
Place TypeVillage

About Plumpton

Plumpton commands a quiet authority over the Cumbrian plains, where the sky seems to stretch wider than the earth beneath it. It lies 4.3 miles north-north-west of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 344°T, OS grid NY 496 370), and is situated east-north-east of Brockleymoor village. The landscape bears the heavy, invisible weight of antiquity, most notably where the remains of Old Penrith (Voreda) Plumpton Wall rest just to the north, its eighteen hectares of earthworks holding the secrets of a Roman past. A mile or so to the south-east, the slopes of Plumpton Head rise with a gentle, persistent gravity, acting as a silent sentinel over the fields. The light here has a peculiar, translucent quality, often catching the stone walls in a way that suggests they were built to catch the sun’s final, weary prayers. Further south, the Roman Camp North West Of Balmer's Farm marks the land with the precision of a forgotten legion, a faint geometric ghost upon the green. Plumpton remains a place of deep, terrestrial stillness, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and the long, slow history of the north.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Roman Fortlet At Salkeld Gate (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 146° SSE
  • Old Penrith (Voreda) Plumpton Wall (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 349° N · 18 ha
  • Roman Camp North West Of Balmer'S Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 168° SSE · 14 ha
  • Henley Sike (River) — 1.4 mi, 212° SSW
  • Plumpton Head (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 134° SE
  • Kitchen Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 177° S
  • Lazonby Fell Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 040° NE · 329 ha
  • Wan Fell Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 109° ESE · 305 ha
  • Old Petteril (River) — 2.0 mi, 253° WSW
  • Hutton-In-The-Forest (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.1 mi, 250° WSW · 171 ha
  • Lazonby Fell Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 026° NNE
  • Calthwaite Wash Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 330° NNW
  • Upfront Gallery Puppet Theatre (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 255° WSW
  • Andy Goldsworthy Arch Fold (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 172° S
  • Penrith Beacon (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 156° SSE
  • Lazonby Community Park (Park) — 3.9 mi, 063° ENE
  • Beacon Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.9 mi, 151° SSE
  • Long Meg Mine (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 083° E
  • Lacy's Caves (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 079° E
  • Penrith & Eden Musuem (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 164° SSE
  • Alhambra (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 164° SSE
  • Greystoke Pillar (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 182° S
  • Penrith Players (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 166° SSE
  • Penrith Castle (Historic Ruins) — 4.5 mi, 167° SSE
  • Castle Park (Park) — 4.6 mi, 166° SSE
  • Kirkoswald Castle (Castle) — 4.6 mi, 057° ENE
  • The Plague Stone (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 162° SSE
  • Peatmoor Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.1 mi, 089° E
  • Deer Wells (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.1 mi, 231° SW
  • Rheged (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 178° S

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About This Plumpton Map Page

Explore Plumpton, 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: 54.725805, -2.783367. 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.