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Yanwath Cumbria Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Yanwath, 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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PlaceYanwath
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.642206
Longitude-2.758469
Place TypeVillage

About Yanwath

Yanwath commands a quiet authority over the lush, verdant contours of the Cumbrian landscape. It lies 1.7 miles south of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 185°T, OS grid NY 511 277), and is situated north-north-west of Glen Dowlin village. The River Eamont traces a silver, serpentine path just 0.4 miles to the north-east, its waters reflecting the shifting moods of the sky. Yanwath finds its place within the protected expanse of the Lake District National Park, where the horizon broadens into a vast, rolling theatre of grey stone and emerald turf. A sense of deep, ancient permanence lingers here, anchored by the proximity of Neolithic earthworks like Mayburgh Henge, which stand as silent witnesses to the passage of centuries. The light in this corner of the world possesses a peculiar clarity, sharpening the edges of the drystone walls that partition the fields into a geometric puzzle. Farming remains the pulse of the geography, though the modern hum of the nearby A66 provides a stark, rhythmic counterpoint to the stillness of the lanes. Visitors walking the footpaths near Yanwath often encounter the sudden, heavy silence that falls when the wind drops, leaving only the distant, liquid call of a curlew to punctuate the air.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lake District National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 24k acres
  • River Eamont (River) — 0.4 mi, 035° NE
  • Standing Stone 180M Nne Of Skirsgill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 355° N
  • Mayburgh Henge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 050° NE · 2 ha
  • Eden Millennium Monument (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 056° ENE
  • Wetheriggs Country Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 019° NNE
  • Carlsike Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 294° WNW
  • King Arthur'S Round Table Henge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 063° ENE
  • Rheged (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 292° WNW
  • Brougham Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 1.1 mi, 068° ENE
  • Lord Chancellor's Den (Historic Ruins) — 1.1 mi, 069° ENE
  • The Plague Stone (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 023° NNE
  • Castle Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 006° N
  • Clifton Hall (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 107° ESE
  • Penrith Castle (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 002° N
  • Penrith Players (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 004° N
  • Musgrave Monument (Clock Tower) (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 009° N
  • Penrith & Eden Musuem (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 006° N
  • Alhambra (Cinema) — 1.6 mi, 006° N
  • Scalebarrs Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 108° ESE
  • Brougham Castle (Castle) — 1.8 mi, 063° ENE
  • Dalemain (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.9 mi, 257° WSW · 109 ha
  • Brackenber Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 127° SE
  • Daw's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 242° WSW
  • Topiary dragon (Public Artwork) — 2.2 mi, 256° WSW
  • Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 256° WSW
  • Fell Pony and Countryside Museums (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 257° WSW
  • Askham Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.4 mi, 171° S · 2 ha
  • Beacon Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 020° NNE
  • Don Bottom (Valley) — 2.6 mi, 187° S

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About This Yanwath Map Page

Explore Yanwath, 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: 54.642206, -2.758469. 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.