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Talkin Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West

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

How to Use This Talkin, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Talkin, 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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PlaceTalkin
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.907412
Longitude-2.712712
Place TypeVillage

About Talkin

Talkin reveals itself as a collection of sturdy stone dwellings gathered amidst the soft, rising contours of the Cumbrian landscape. It lies 2.6 miles south-south-east of Brampton (from Brampton: bearing 160°T, OS grid NY 544 571), and is situated north of Castle Carrock village. The light here has a peculiar, silver clarity that catches the grey slate of the roofs and the damp, verdant moss clinging to the older walls. Talkin remains tethered to the rhythms of the earth, as the nearby Talkin Tarn Country Park offers a mirror of glacial water that reflects the shifting moods of the sky. To the west, the River Gelt carves a patient path through the limestone, whispering of the Roman hands that once laboured to extract stone from the earth at the nearby quarry. A quiet dignity persists in the lanes, where the wind carries the scent of rain and mountain grass rather than the hum of industry. The terrain rises in gentle swells towards the horizon, providing a vantage point over a countryside that seems content to remain unhurried and observant. Even in the stillness of an afternoon, one senses that Talkin holds its own history with a firm, unpretentious grip.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hell Beck (River) — 0.4 mi, 325° NW
  • River Gelt (River) — 0.6 mi, 273° W
  • Talkin Tarn Country Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 005° N
  • Pigeon Clint Written Rock: Roman Quarry Inscription (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 296° WNW
  • Low Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 295° WNW
  • Talkin Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 009° N
  • Gelt Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 1.2 mi, 303° WNW
  • Watch Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 301° WNW
  • Hallsteads Iron Age Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 173° S
  • Unity Bog Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 322° NW · 10 ha
  • Written Rock Of Gelt: Roman Quarry Inscriptions (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 312° NW
  • Geltsdale (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 131° SE
  • Murray Park (Park) — 2.5 mi, 345° NNW
  • Blind Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 058° ENE
  • 7th Earl of Carlisle (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 345° NNW
  • Horensby's Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 001° N
  • Cairnbridge Sand Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 230° SW · 2 ha
  • Naworth Castle (Castle) — 3.5 mi, 016° NNE
  • Lanercost Priory (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 010° N
  • Solway Aviation Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 304° NW
  • King Harry's Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.8 mi, 184° S
  • Corby Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 4.8 mi, 244° WSW · 65 ha
  • Banks East Turret - Hadrians Wall (Historic Ruins) — 5.0 mi, 022° NNE
  • Wetheral Cross (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 249° WSW
  • Wetheral Caves (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 244° WSW
  • Scaleby Castle (Castle) — 6.7 mi, 298° WNW
  • Triermain Castle (Castle) — 6.7 mi, 027° NNE
  • The Bog (Wetland) — 6.8 mi, 128° SE
  • Walby Farm Park (Theme Park) — 6.8 mi, 287° WNW
  • Birdoswald Roman Fort and Study Centre (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 037° NE

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About This Talkin Map Page

Explore Talkin, 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: 54.907412, -2.712712. 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.