Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Skinburness, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Skinburness 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 Skinburness, 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 | Skinburness |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.887595 |
| Longitude | -3.370070 |
| Place Type | Village |
Skinburness commands a low, salt-stung horizon where the Solway Firth pulses against the Cumbrian edge. It lies 1.5 miles north-north-east of Silloth (from Silloth: bearing 30°T, OS grid NY 122 556). Beneath the vast, shifting skies of the north, the land flattens into a mosaic of reclaimed pasture and tidal saltmarsh. To the north-northeast, the expansive sands of Skinburnessbank stretch toward the water, offering a silent, reflective mirror to the passing clouds. The earth here carries the faint, buried memory of the legions, as the remains of Milefortlet 9 mark the ancient frontier where Roman soldiers once watched the same grey tides. Nearby, the wetlands of Cote Bank draw the eye toward the water’s edge, where the boundary between solid ground and sea dissolves into a blur of silt and sedge. Skinburness endures as a place of quiet transition, defined by the relentless rhythm of the incoming sea and the stark, open light of the coast.
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Explore Skinburness, 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: 54.887595, -3.370070. 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. |