Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Vickerstown, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Vickerstown 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 Vickerstown, 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 | Vickerstown |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.107385 |
| Longitude | -3.248905 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Vickerstown retains a distinct character shaped by the industrial ambitions of the Vickers shipbuilding family who commissioned its red-brick terraces at the turn of the twentieth century. It lies 0.9 miles west-south-west of Barrow-in-Furness (from Barrow-in-Furness: bearing 253°T, OS grid SD 184 686). The houses form orderly, disciplined rows that catch the pale, saline light reflecting off the Irish Sea. Residents often enjoy the quietude of Vickerstown Park, where the manicured lawns offer a sharp contrast to the rugged, tidal mudflats nearby. To the north, the salt-washed expanse of Oak Head Scar provides a shifting, grey-blue horizon that changes with every turn of the tide. The salt air here carries a bracing sharpness, tempering the Victorian rigidity of the architecture with the unpredictable moods of the coast. Walking these streets, one senses the lingering gravity of the shipyards that once defined the horizon for every inhabitant. Vickerstown remains a place where the precision of engineering meets the vast, unyielding reach of the Cumbrian shoreline.
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Explore Vickerstown, 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: 54.107385, -3.248905. 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. |