Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore South Stainmore, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the South Stainmore 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 South Stainmore, 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 | South Stainmore |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.512695 |
| Longitude | -2.244934 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
South Stainmore commands a high, windswept ridge where the Cumbrian fells begin their long, steady climb toward the wilder heart of the Pennines. It lies 4.9 miles east-north-east of Kirkby Stephen (from Kirkby Stephen: bearing 58°T, OS grid NY 842 130), and is situated east of Brough Sowerby village. The light here possesses a singular, sharp clarity, often catching the stone walls that checker the hillside like ink lines on a weathered map. Below the road, the waters of Mousegill Beck cut a persistent, narrow path through the limestone, their rhythmic murmuring a constant companion to the solitude of the high pastures. To the north, the protected expanse of Argill Woods and Pastures SSSI offers a sanctuary of ancient growth, where the wind hums through the canopy with a voice older than the nearby Roman roads. South Stainmore maintains a stoic character, shaped by the harsh, bracing air that sweeps across the plateau and keeps the landscape spare and honest. Travellers passing through this high corridor often feel the sudden, vast presence of the sky, which seems to expand in every direction as the terrain levels out across the spine of England. Here, the history of the land is not written in grand monuments, but in the enduring resilience of the farmsteads that hold their ground against the restless, drifting weather.
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Explore South Stainmore, 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: 54.512695, -2.244934. 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. |