Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Cleator Moor, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cleator Moor 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 Cleator Moor, 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 | Cleator Moor |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.521784 |
| Longitude | -3.517196 |
| Place Type | Town |
Cleator Moor rises above the western Cumbrian landscape, a place where the lingering memory of iron ore mining still haunts the sharp, cool air. It lies 2.9 miles north of Egremont (from Egremont: bearing 9°T, OS grid NY 018 151), and is situated east-north-east of Moor Row village. The earth here holds the deep, rusted scars of a heavy industrial past, once feeding the furnaces that built the strength of the nation. Now, the economy shifts toward lighter enterprise, yet the horizon remains dominated by the rugged, silent presence of Thwaite Hill. The light often catches the silver ribbon of Bowthorn Beck, which cuts through the fields with a quiet, persistent grace. Cultural spirit in Cleator Moor endures through the grit of those who remember the great mining families and the endurance of local sport. The town square maintains a sturdy, functional character, reflecting a history of hard work rather than ornamental display. Notable individuals such as the former professional footballer John Tinkler have emerged from these streets, carrying the resolve of the north into wider arenas. Nearby, the quiet, moss-covered remains of Lacon Cross offer a moment of stillness away from the brisk winds that sweep down from the high fells. In the evenings, the sky bruises into deep purples over the horizon, reminding all who dwell here of the vast, open wildness that presses close to the edge of the houses.
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Explore Cleator Moor, 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: 54.521784, -3.517196. 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 | September 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. |