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Unthank Cumbria Map

(Hamlet near Buckabank)

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Unthank, 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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PlaceUnthank
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.828919
Longitude-2.946166
Place TypeHamlet

About Unthank

Unthank emerges from the Cumbrian landscape as a collection of quiet dwellings framed by the soft, persistent light of the north. It lies 4.4 miles south of Carlisle (from Carlisle: bearing 187°T, OS grid NY 393 486), and is situated east-south-east of Buckabank village. The earth here holds a certain gravity, marked by the steady movement of Pen Beck as it flows southward through the low-lying pastures. To the south, the rising profile of Bird’s Hill provides a silent, elevated boundary that catches the early morning mist before it dissipates into the fields. Unthank maintains a character defined by the rhythm of the seasons and the agricultural persistence of the surrounding acreage. The proximity of the River Roe further softens the terrain, drawing moisture through the meadows that define the local horizon. Residents of Unthank often look toward the distant silhouette of Raughtonhead Hill, a landmark that anchors the view and grants the horizon a sense of permanence. This intersection of water and rising ground creates a landscape that feels deliberate, unhurried, and deeply rooted in the physical reality of the county.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bird's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 161° SSE
  • Pen Beck (River) — 1.1 mi, 179° S
  • River Roe (River) — 1.2 mi, 202° SSW
  • The Green (Park) — 1.5 mi, 293° WNW
  • Raughtonhead Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 200° SSW
  • Cummersdale Bay (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 003° N
  • Bishop'S Dyke (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 329° NNW
  • Settlement 500Yds (460M) Se Of Cardew Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 280° W · 2 ha
  • Brisco Common (Park) — 2.6 mi, 045° NE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 002° N
  • Sowerby Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.7 mi, 321° NW
  • Park House Roman Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 078° ENE · 2 ha
  • High Head Castle (Castle) — 3.3 mi, 169° S
  • Dalston Road Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 357° N · 28 ha
  • Holme Head Bay (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 004° N
  • Harraby Theatre (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 031° NNE
  • Vue Carlisle (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 008° N
  • Train Herbs (Public Artwork) — 4.3 mi, 006° N
  • William, 1st Earl of Lonsdale Statue (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 007° N
  • Guildhall Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 005° N
  • Tullie House (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 003° N
  • The Old Fire Station (Theatre) — 4.7 mi, 005° N
  • Carlisle Castle (Castle) — 4.7 mi, 002° N
  • Cumbria's Museum of Military Life (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 002° N
  • Cotehill Pastures And Ponds Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.9 mi, 066° ENE · 10 ha
  • Jacob's Gill (Valley) — 4.9 mi, 264° W
  • Middlesceugh Woods And Pastures Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.0 mi, 171° S · 46 ha
  • 1940S Horse Jump (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 006° N
  • Dentonside Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.4 mi, 204° SSW
  • Wetheral Caves (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 056° NE

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About This Unthank Map Page

Explore Unthank, 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: 54.828919, -2.946166. 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.