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Waverton Cumbria Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Waverton, 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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PlaceWaverton
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.817511
Longitude-3.204223
Place TypeVillage

About Waverton

Waverton draws its character from the quiet, rhythmic persistence of the Solway Plain, where the sky claims more attention than the earth. It lies 1.8 miles west-south-west of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 254°T, OS grid NY 227 476). Low-lying fields stretch outward toward the horizon, punctuated only by the occasional sharp silhouette of a hedgerow or the distant, brooding presence of Leadgate Hill. Water defines the edges of the local topography, with the modest, persistent flow of Mire Beck carving a subtle path through the fields less than a mile to the west-north-west. The light here has a translucent, heavy quality, often caught in the damp grasses that blanket the land after a North West rain. History remains etched in the soil, marked by the faint, earthwork shadows of ancient enclosures like the scheduled monument south of the Wreay, which hums with the silence of centuries. Waverton maintains a sturdy, agricultural composure, indifferent to the clamour of larger hubs but deeply connected to the seasonal pulse of the surrounding pastures. The land yields to the sky, and the sky, in turn, reflects the pale, enduring colours of the Cumbrian earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mire Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 295° WNW
  • Ringwath Beck (River) — 1.0 mi, 356° N
  • Settlement 100Yds (90M) S Of The Wreay (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 136° SE · 2 ha
  • The John Peel Theatre (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 071° ENE
  • Leadgate Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 272° W
  • Watch Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 275° W
  • Settlement S Of Gerrard House (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 115° ESE · 2 ha
  • Settlement 450Yds (410M) S Of Greenhill (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 138° SE
  • Highmoor Bell Tower (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 089° E
  • Oulton Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 035° NE · 24 ha
  • Solway Coast (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 2.9 mi, 323° NW · 122 ha
  • Thornhill Moss & Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 281° WNW · 24 ha
  • Martin Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 038° NE
  • Greenwood House Folly (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 078° ENE
  • Moorthwaite Lough (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.2 mi, 081° E
  • Studholmerigg Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.6 mi, 128° SE
  • Rabycote Marsh (Wetland) — 4.6 mi, 307° NW
  • The Green (Park) — 4.8 mi, 217° SW
  • Knox Wood Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.8 mi, 060° ENE
  • RAF ROTOR Transmit site (Historic Ruins) — 4.9 mi, 310° NW
  • RAF ROTOR Receive site (Historic Ruins) — 5.3 mi, 306° NW
  • Newton Marsh (Wetland) — 5.4 mi, 330° NNW
  • Jacob's Gill (Valley) — 5.4 mi, 087° E
  • South Solway Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 5.6 mi, 349° N · 971 ha
  • Grave's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.0 mi, 226° SW
  • Watchtree Nature Reserve (Park) — 6.5 mi, 053° NE
  • Binsey Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 6.8 mi, 175° S
  • Cumberland Bird Of Prey Centre (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 046° NE
  • Skinburnessbank (Beach) — 8.2 mi, 308° NW
  • Toy Soldier Museum (Museum) — 8.2 mi, 297° WNW

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About This Waverton Map Page

Explore Waverton, 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: 54.817511, -3.204223. 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.