Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Egremont, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Egremont 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 Egremont, 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 | Egremont |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.481022 |
| Longitude | -3.528745 |
| Place Type | Town |
Red sandstone ruins crown the low ridge where Egremont commands the passage toward the Irish Sea, a site shaped by the iron-rich veins that long fed its heavy industrial pulse. It lies 2.9 miles south of Cleator Moor (from Cleator Moor: bearing 189°T, OS grid NY 010 105), and is situated north of Thornhill village. The earth here holds the deep, rusted memory of hematite mining, a trade that once drew men into the dark, productive silence beneath the surface. Today, the landscape is defined by the stark, weathered stone of Egremont Castle, which stands as a quiet sentinel overlooking the valley’s cooling hearths. Ancient traditions persist in the autumn light, most notably the Crab Fair, a boisterous gathering that has tested the grit of local contestants for centuries. This peculiar celebration transforms the main thoroughfare into a stage for gurning, a spectacle that defies the gravity of the modern age with its raw, unflinching humour. Beyond the festivities, the nearby Clints Quarry offers a jagged, limestone contrast to the softer, rolling hills that define the wider Cumbrian horizon. Egremont carries its singular identity with a stubborn grace, indifferent to the passing of easier, more polished fashions.
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Explore Egremont, 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: 54.481022, -3.528745. 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. |