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Skirsgill Cumbria Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Skirsgill, 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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PlaceSkirsgill
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.651392
Longitude-2.762437
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Skirsgill

Skirsgill sits as a quiet waypoint where the frantic pace of the modern trunk road softens into the pastoral patience of the Eden Valley. It lies 1.1 miles south-south-west of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 197°T, OS grid NY 509 287), and is situated west of Eamont Bridge village. The landscape here marks a transition, serving as a gateway for those travelling toward the rugged fells of the Lake District National Park. A solitary standing stone, positioned just to the north-east, anchors the horizon with a prehistoric gravity that defies the nearby hum of traffic. To the east, the River Eamont carves a cool, steady path through the limestone, its water reflecting the pale, shifting light of the Cumbrian sky. Skirsgill maintains a modest demeanour, keeping its history tucked away in the stonework of its older farmsteads and the quiet lines of its boundary walls. The air carries a sharp, clean clarity here, unburdened by the density of the larger towns nearby. There is a sense of endurance in the way the land holds its shape against the encroaching sprawl, remaining resolutely itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lake District National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 24k acres
  • Standing Stone 180M Nne Of Skirsgill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 091° E
  • Wetheriggs Country Park (Park) — 0.5 mi, 067° ENE
  • River Eamont (River) — 0.5 mi, 124° SE
  • Castle Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 024° NNE
  • Carlsike Beck (River) — 0.7 mi, 246° WSW
  • Mayburgh Henge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 106° ESE · 2 ha
  • Rheged (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 248° WSW
  • Strickland'S Pele Tower And Penrith Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 021° NNE
  • Eden Millennium Monument (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 109° ESE
  • The Plague Stone (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 052° NE
  • Penrith Castle (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 016° NNE
  • Penrith Players (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 017° NNE
  • Penrith & Eden Musuem (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 019° NNE
  • Alhambra (Cinema) — 1.0 mi, 019° NNE
  • Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower) (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 025° NNE
  • Brougham Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 1.2 mi, 101° E
  • Lord Chancellor's Den (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 102° ESE
  • Brougham Castle (Castle) — 1.7 mi, 084° E
  • Clifton Hall (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 126° SE
  • Beacon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 026° NNE
  • Beacon Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.0 mi, 030° NNE
  • Dalemain (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.0 mi, 238° WSW · 109 ha
  • Scalebarrs Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 122° ESE
  • Newton Reigny Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 305° NW · 13 ha
  • Topiary dragon (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 240° WSW
  • Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 239° WSW
  • Fell Pony and Countryside Museums (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 240° WSW
  • Daw's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 227° SW
  • Cowraik Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 056° NE · 5 ha

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About This Skirsgill Map Page

Explore Skirsgill, 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: 54.651392, -2.762437. 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.