Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Stanwix, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Stanwix 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 Stanwix, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Cumbria or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Stanwix and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Stanwix |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.904010 |
| Longitude | -2.937197 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Stanwix rises as a quiet sentinel upon the northern ridge overlooking the River Eden, its sandstone foundations holding the ghosts of a deeper, imperial past. It lies 0.8 miles north-north-west of Carlisle (from Carlisle: bearing 348°T, OS grid NY 400 569). Where the modern pavement now meets the suburban garden, the ancient earth still conceals the Roman fort at Stanwix, a silent witness to the legions who once surveyed the frontier from this high vantage. The light here catches the grey slate roofs with a particular, pale clarity, casting long shadows across the streets that lead toward the open expanse of Rickerby Park. Residents walk paths that trace the hidden line of Hadrian’s Wall, oblivious to the heavy, forgotten stones that rest just inches beneath their boots. Beyond the domestic quietude, the nearby Bitts Park provides a verdant hollow where the air feels cooler and the river’s slow, persistent movement defines the edge of the horizon. Stanwix maintains a composed stillness, a place where the clamour of the nearby transit routes fades into the rustle of mature trees and the weight of centuries pressing up through the soil.
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Explore Stanwix, 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: 54.904010, -2.937197. 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. |