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Nenthead Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Nenthead, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Nenthead, 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	Nenthead
Traditional County	Cumbria
Unitary Authority	Westmorland and Furness
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	54.787904
Longitude	-2.341532
Place Type	Village

About Nenthead

Nenthead exhales the quiet resilience of the North Pennines, a place where the sky feels vast and the land holds its secrets close. It lies 7.0 km east-south-east of Alston (from Alston: bearing 113°T, OS grid NY 781 437), and is situated east-north-east of Garrigill village. The village’s stone cottages huddle together against the often-fierce wind, their walls a testament to a past deeply entwined with lead mining, a history that shaped the very contours of the landscape and the character of its people. A thin, silver vein of the River Nent, tumbling over ancient stones, still whispers tales of that industrial vigour, its waters reflecting the brooding, heather-clad fells that rise like sleeping giants on all sides. Even on a grey day, the light here possesses a peculiar clarity, seeming to gleam off the hardy sheep that graze the high pastures, giving the air a crisp, clean scent. Nenthead carries the enduring spirit of a community forged in hardship and sustained by the stark beauty of its moorland home.

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