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Sandford Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Sandford, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sandford, 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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PlaceSandford
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.540049
Longitude-2.419164
Place TypeVillage

About Sandford

Sandford clings to the limestone ribs of the Eden Valley, where the air tastes of rain-washed stone and ancient, dormant earth. It lies 3.9 miles south-east of Appleby-in-Westmorland (from Appleby-in-Westmorland: bearing 132°T, OS grid NY 729 161), and is situated west-north-west of Warcop village. The horizon here is dominated by the quiet, brooding swell of Wildboar Hill, which catches the first amber light of dawn before it spills down into the pastures. Below these heights, the landscape is marked by the lingering presence of the Roman Road, a straight, phantom ambition cut through the grass and heather near the old camp site. Sandford experiences a profound stillness, save for the seasonal pulse of the nearby Crooks Beck, which carries the cold, clear runoff from the fells. Farmhouses of local sandstone, weathered to the colour of dried honey, stand firm against the sweeping winds that race across the open fields. Sunlight here has a peculiar clarity, sharpening the edges of dry-stone walls until they appear as intricate, interlocking puzzles of grey slate. In the long afternoons, the shadows stretch long and thin, tethering the quiet lanes of Sandford to the vast, unpeopled spaces that ripple outward toward the distant peaks.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wildboar Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 075° ENE
  • Warcop Roman Camp And Length Of Roman Road, 285M South West Of Moor House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 065° ENE · 2 ha
  • Sourlands Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 147° SSE
  • Crooks Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 114° ESE
  • Warcop Old Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 127° SE
  • Mire Sike (River) — 1.2 mi, 310° NW
  • Warcop Pinfold (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 112° ESE
  • Druidical Judgement Seat (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 343° NNW
  • George Gill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 338° NNW · 6 ha
  • Brackenber Flodders (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 343° NNW
  • Stagmire Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 168° SSE · 8 ha
  • Rutter Force (Waterfall) — 2.9 mi, 265° W
  • Butts Green (Park) — 3.3 mi, 240° WSW
  • Blecket's Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 125° SE
  • The Green (Park) — 3.5 mi, 157° SSE
  • Appleby Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.6 mi, 311° NW · 11 ha
  • Dogber Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 063° ENE
  • St Anne's Hospital (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 311° NW
  • Low Cross (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 312° NW
  • Charleydale (Valley) — 4.0 mi, 190° S
  • Brough Castle (Castle) — 4.0 mi, 108° ESE
  • Flakebridge Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 337° NNW
  • Hoff Lunn (Forest / Woodland) — 4.4 mi, 271° W
  • Smardale Gill (National Nature Reserve) — 5.6 mi, 183° S · 39 ha
  • Great Asby Scar (National Nature Reserve) — 5.9 mi, 229° SW · 312 ha
  • The Force (Waterfall) — 5.9 mi, 047° NE
  • Stainmore Railway Company (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 155° SSE
  • Bewley Castle (Castle) — 5.9 mi, 301° WNW
  • Devil's Grinding Mill (Viewpoint) — 6.0 mi, 153° SSE
  • Lammerside Castle (Historic Ruins) — 7.6 mi, 159° SSE

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About This Sandford Map Page

Explore Sandford, 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: 54.540049, -2.419164. 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.