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Wood Gate Cumbria Map

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

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

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How to Use This Wood Gate, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wood Gate, 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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PlaceWood Gate
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.258367
Longitude-3.103358
Place TypeHamlet

About Wood Gate

Wood Gate keeps a watchful silence over the rugged terrain of the Furness Peninsula, where the air holds the damp, clean scent of high moorland. It lies 4.4 miles north of Ulverston (from Ulverston: bearing 354°T, OS grid SD 282 853), and is situated west-north-west of Lowick Green village. The light here catches the stone walls with a pale, northern clarity, revealing the patient work of generations who cleared these fields of stubborn rock. To the west, Langholme Beck draws a thin, silver line through the rushes, its steady, rhythmic bubbling providing a constant counterpoint to the wind. Wood Gate remains tethered to this landscape, anchored by the proximity of ancient markers like the Knapperthaw Stone Circle that rise from the earth like jagged teeth. Bracken and heather press close against the boundaries of the smallholdings, asserting a wildness that no fence can truly tame. The horizon shifts between heavy, bruised clouds and sudden, sharp bursts of sunshine that illuminate the low ridges of the surrounding fells. Such quietude belongs to a place where the seasons dictate the pace of life far more effectively than the ticking of a clock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Langholme Beck (River) — 0.1 mi, 274° W
  • Roerigg Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 137° SE
  • Gawthwaite Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 231° SW
  • Beacon Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 131° SE
  • Minnow Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 120° ESE
  • Knapperthaw Stone Circle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 186° S
  • Bay Bottom (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 311° NW
  • Two Ring Cairns On Gawthwaite Moor (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 276° W
  • Great Burney (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 283° WNW
  • Tumbler Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 246° WSW
  • Nibthwaite Furnace (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 022° NNE
  • Subberthwaite, Blawith And Torver Low Commons Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 340° NNW · 19k acres
  • The Cart House (Cinema) — 2.6 mi, 061° ENE
  • Kirkby Moor - 1006121 Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 222° SW · 780 ha
  • Old Hall Farm (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 086° E
  • Well House (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 241° WSW
  • Nutty Sheepfold (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 354° N
  • Duddon Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 3.5 mi, 273° W · 118 ha
  • Head Crag Marsh (Wetland) — 3.5 mi, 245° WSW
  • Arrad Marsh (Wetland) — 3.5 mi, 143° SE
  • Roudsea Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.7 mi, 121° ESE
  • Hay Bridge Nature Reserve (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 066° ENE
  • Rusland Moss (National Nature Reserve) — 3.9 mi, 057° ENE · 24 ha
  • Hoad Hill (Viewpoint) — 3.9 mi, 168° SSE
  • Sir John Barrow Monument (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 168° SSE
  • Ford Park (Park) — 4.2 mi, 170° S
  • cairn and compass (Public Artwork) — 4.2 mi, 177° S
  • Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 098° E
  • Laurel and Hardy Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 175° S
  • Coronation Hall (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 175° S

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About This Wood Gate Map Page

Explore Wood Gate, 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: 54.258367, -3.103358. 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.