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Torpenhow Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Torpenhow, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Torpenhow, 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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PlaceTorpenhow
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.745975
Longitude-3.240518
Place TypeVillage

About Torpenhow

Torpenhow commands a prominent position upon the undulating high ground of Cumbria, where the northern fells meet the expansive plains of the Solway. It lies 3.9 miles east-south-east of Aspatria (from Aspatria: bearing 108°T, OS grid NY 202 397), and is situated east-north-east of Bothel village. The architecture of Torpenhow reflects a quiet endurance, with stone dwellings that seem to draw their very substance from the underlying limestone bedrock. To the south, the imposing silhouette of St John's Hill rises against the horizon, serving as a silent sentinel over the agricultural patchwork of the surrounding fields. The local landscape is defined by the persistent flow of water, as Cockshot Beck traces a path through the eastern reaches, carving small, verdant channels into the earth. History lingers here in the form of the nearby Harbybrow Pele Tower, a structure that once offered shelter against the turbulent uncertainty of the borderlands. Sunlight often lingers upon the exposed slopes, illuminating the rugged textures of the terrain with a clarity that renders the distant hills remarkably sharp. This northern landscape possesses a stark, unadorned beauty, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and the rhythmic sounds of a working countryside.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Moated Site 1/4 Mile (400M) Ne Of Cockbridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 002° N
  • Bothel Beck (River) — 1.1 mi, 249° WSW
  • Cockshot Beck (River) — 1.1 mi, 083° E
  • Harbybrow Pele Tower (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 332° NNW
  • Blennerhasset Roman Fort, 300M South West Of Harbybrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 323° NW · 5 ha
  • St John's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 194° SSW
  • Caer Mote (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 190° S
  • The Green (Park) — 1.8 mi, 306° NW
  • Bothel Craggs Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 210° SSW
  • Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 235° SW
  • High Ireby Grange (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 132° SE
  • Binsey Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.7 mi, 133° SE
  • Grave's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 286° WNW
  • Clints Quarry, Moota Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 227° SW · 12 ha
  • Bewsgill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.9 mi, 210° SSW
  • Brock Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.2 mi, 190° S
  • Lake District Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.2 mi, 178° S
  • Chapelhouse Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.3 mi, 122° ESE
  • Isel Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 4.6 mi, 215° SW
  • Pond Green (Park) — 5.2 mi, 274° W
  • Long Bottom (Valley) — 5.9 mi, 207° SSW
  • Highmoor Bell Tower (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 036° NE
  • The John Peel Theatre (Theatre) — 6.4 mi, 030° NNE
  • Whitewater Dash (Waterfall) — 6.8 mi, 139° SE
  • Roughton Gill Lead Mine (Viewpoint) — 6.9 mi, 116° ESE
  • Solway Coast (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 7.3 mi, 357° N · 122 ha
  • Potts Gill Fold (Public Artwork) — 7.3 mi, 100° E
  • Mirehouse (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 164° SSE
  • JB Banks Ironmongers (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 221° SW
  • Dinosaur Lamppost (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 219° SW

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About This Torpenhow Map Page

Explore Torpenhow, 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: 54.745975, -3.240518. 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.