Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Lancaster · Region: North West
Explore Overtown, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Overtown 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 Overtown, Lancashire, 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 | Overtown |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Lancaster |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.180699 |
| Longitude | -2.569488 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Overtown catches the pale, slanted light of the Lune Valley as it spills across the limestone-flecked pastures of Lancashire. It lies 1.8 miles south-east of Kirkby Lonsdale (from Kirkby Lonsdale: bearing 143°T, OS grid SD 629 762), and is situated west-south-west of Leck village. The landscape here retains an ancient, quiet persistence, anchored by the Roman Milestone 500Ft (150M) Se Of Overtown Farm, which stands as a weathered sentinel of a former empire. Beyond the immediate fields, the earth rises toward the broad, brooding shoulders of Cowdber Hill, where the wind carries the scent of damp bracken and high-altitude grass. Overtown maintains a sparse, functional beauty, defined by drystone walls that trace the contours of the land with the precision of a long-practised hand. To the west, the expansive Roman Fort And Civil Settlement, Over Burrow, marks a deeper stratum of human presence, grounding the modern hamlet in a much older narrative of transit and occupation. The sky above Overtown feels uncommonly wide, shifting rapidly from slate-grey to the bruised gold of a setting sun. This is a place where the geography dictates the pace of life, demanding a patient observation of the seasons and the slow, inevitable movement of the clouds over the fells.
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Explore Overtown, Lancashire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.180699, -2.569488. 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. |