Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore The Nook, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The Nook 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 The Nook, 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 | The Nook |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.303840 |
| Longitude | -3.398419 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
The Nook remains a quiet collection of stone dwellings that hold the light of the Cumbrian sky with a peculiar, grey-eyed clarity. It lies 7.8 miles west-north-west of Broughton in Furness (from Broughton in Furness: bearing 284°T, OS grid SD 091 907), and is situated north of Hycemoor village. Low-slung walls define the perimeter of the fields, tracing lines across a landscape that feels perpetually expectant of the incoming Atlantic mist. To the west-north-west, the slopes of Skelda Hill rise with a heavy, bruised presence, anchoring the horizon against the shifting clouds. The Nook occupies a position where the land begins to shed its coastal flatness for the rugged, uncompromising terrain of the interior. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Tarn Point gather in the hollows, reflecting the muted colours of the season with an unblinking, glassy intensity. The architecture here speaks of pragmatism, with slate roofs that have weathered the salt-laden winds for generations without vanity or complaint. Time moves in The Nook not by the ticking of clocks, but by the slow, rhythmic rotation of the shadows as they lengthen across the pasture.
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Explore The Nook, 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: 54.303840, -3.398419. 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. |