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Spark Bridge Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Spark Bridge, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Spark Bridge, 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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PlaceSpark Bridge
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.255204
Longitude-3.068291
Place TypeVillage

About Spark Bridge

Spark Bridge retains a quiet, industrious dignity shaped by the persistent flow of the River Crake. It lies 4.2 miles north-north-east of Ulverston (from Ulverston: bearing 13°T, OS grid SD 305 849), and is situated east of Lowick Green village. The light here seems to catch the limestone walls with a peculiar clarity, reflecting the damp, ancient weight of the surrounding Crake Valley. Where the water quickens, one might observe the remnants of a time when local mills harnessed the river’s strength to serve the iron and bobbin trades. Nearby, the stillness of Little Tarn offers a sharp, dark contrast to the brisk, rushing movement of the riverbanks. Spark Bridge maintains a modest, sturdy architectural character, where stone cottages appear to have grown directly from the rugged Cumbrian earth. Paths wind away from the centre toward the higher fells, carrying the scent of peat smoke and damp moss on the prevailing wind. Every morning, the sun illuminates the valley floor with a pale, thin gold that briefly softens the sharp edges of the northern landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Crake Valley (Valley) — 0.2 mi, 303° WNW
  • Otley Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 276° W
  • Little Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 269° W
  • Minnow Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 261° W
  • Leech Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 269° W
  • Old Hall Farm (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 073° ENE
  • Dick Beck (River) — 1.4 mi, 070° ENE
  • Knapperthaw Stone Circle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 253° WSW
  • The Cart House (Cinema) — 1.7 mi, 029° NNE
  • Bencragg Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 203° SSW
  • Risebeck Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 108° ESE
  • Nibthwaite Furnace (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 343° NNW
  • Roudsea Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 133° SE
  • Two Ring Cairns On Gawthwaite Moor (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 278° W
  • Greenodd Sands (Wetland) — 2.6 mi, 152° SSE
  • Hay Bridge Nature Reserve (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 049° NE
  • Arrad Marsh (Wetland) — 2.7 mi, 165° SSE
  • Rusland Valley Mosses Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 042° NE · 94 ha
  • Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 098° E
  • Skelwith Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 144° SE · 3 ha
  • Rusland Moss (National Nature Reserve) — 3.0 mi, 038° NE · 24 ha
  • Bigland Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 113° ESE
  • Lakeland Motor Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 085° E
  • Cliffhanger Rooms (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 087° E
  • Sir John Barrow Monument (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 189° S
  • Bigland Barrow Look out Tower (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 096° E
  • Nutty Sheepfold (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 333° NNW
  • Ford Park (Park) — 4.0 mi, 190° S
  • Ulverston Canal (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 189° S
  • Laurel and Hardy Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 194° SSW

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About This Spark Bridge Map Page

Explore Spark Bridge, 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: 54.255204, -3.068291. 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.