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Troutbeck Cumbria Map

(Hamlet near Penruddock)

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

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

This page also offers OS MAPS — Ordnance Survey Outdoor mapping and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets — plus a labelled National Grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Troutbeck, Cumbria

How to Use This Troutbeck, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Troutbeck, 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 Troutbeck and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

OS MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows OS Outdoor mapping — contours, footpaths, bridleways and access land. Explorer 1:25k shows the OS Explorer sheets themselves: the orange-covered 1:25 000 maps walkers, fell runners and mountain rescue teams use, with field boundaries, rights of way and open access land. The search box finds any British town, village or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Troutbeck.

Reading the map like a paper Explorer sheet. Click Grid to overlay the OS National Grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference such as NY 266 234 by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an OS National Grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what mountain rescue and the coastguard work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your grid reference stays correct even where the map itself cannot load, which in the Lakes, the Dales and the Highlands is often exactly where you need it.

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PlaceTroutbeck
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.633580
Longitude-2.948147
Place TypeHamlet

About Troutbeck

Troutbeck reveals its character through the quiet persistence of stone walls that mark the transition between high moorland and the fertile floor of the Lake District National Park. It lies 7.9 miles east-north-east of Keswick (from Keswick: bearing 74°T, OS grid NY 388 269), and is situated west of Penruddock village. The landscape here is defined by the rigorous geometry of ancient earthworks, where the remnants of the Troutbeck Roman Fort and Annexe still command the high ground above the valley. Sunlight catches the slopes of Lofshaw Hill to the north, casting long shadows that trace the hidden contours of the terrain. To the south, the water of Kitto Beck moves with a persistent, rhythmic clarity, carving a path through the pastures that have sustained local agriculture for centuries. These fields retain a weight of history, where the pastoral stillness is punctuated only by the occasional call of a curlew or the shift of wind across the heather. Troutbeck remains a place where the horizon feels vast, inviting the eye to wander toward the distant, rounded silhouette of Great Mell Fell. Every morning, the light clarifies the textures of the dry-stone boundaries, revealing a rugged elegance in the way human labour has long mirrored the natural architecture of the fells.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lake District National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 24k acres
  • Roman Camp And Section Of Roman Road 700M South East Of Field Head Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 314° NW · 1 ha
  • Troutbeck Roman Fort And Annexe (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 295° WNW · 4 ha
  • Kitto Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 173° S
  • Lofshaw Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 355° N
  • Roman Camp South Of Field Head Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 296° WNW · 5 ha
  • Tarn Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 065° ENE · 17 ha
  • Great Mell Fell (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 150° SSE
  • Mell Fell Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.1 mi, 172° S
  • Swinescales Beck (River) — 1.3 mi, 066° ENE
  • Mungrisdale Field Boulder Fold (Public Artwork) — 1.7 mi, 330° NNW
  • Low Beckside Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 316° NW · 2 ha
  • Greystoke Moor Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 048° NE
  • Holghyll (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 085° E
  • Bright Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 053° NE
  • Hang gliding take off point (Viewpoint) — 2.5 mi, 309° NW
  • Gillcambon Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 015° NNE
  • Scales Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 281° W
  • High Force (Waterfall) — 3.8 mi, 168° SSE
  • Greystoke Castle (Castle) — 3.8 mi, 049° NE
  • Aira Force (Waterfall) — 4.0 mi, 169° S
  • Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 248° WSW
  • Dacre Castle (Castle) — 4.4 mi, 093° E
  • Poetry Stones (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 150° SSE
  • Millennium Fish Cross (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 106° ESE
  • Dalemain (Castle) — 5.4 mi, 089° E
  • Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry Museum (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 089° E
  • Fell Pony and Countryside Museums (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 089° E
  • Carrock Wolframite Mine (Viewpoint) — 5.6 mi, 311° NW
  • Dalemain Country Park (Park) — 5.8 mi, 090° E

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About This Troutbeck Map Page

Explore Troutbeck, 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: 54.633580, -2.948147. 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.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any British town, village or landmark by name; offers OS Outdoor and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled OS National Grid so the map can be read like a printed Explorer sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an OS National Grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the grid reference remains correct even where the map cannot load.

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 builtSeptember 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; OS Outdoor and OS Explorer 1:25 000 via the OS Maps API — contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights; magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
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.