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Silloth Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West

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

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PlaceSilloth
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.868585
Longitude-3.389247
Place TypeTown

About Silloth

Silloth gazes across the Solway Firth toward the blue-misted hills of Galloway, where the brine-heavy air tempers the grit of its Victorian maritime ambitions. It lies 7.6 miles north-north-west of Aspatria (from Aspatria: bearing 343°T, OS grid NY 109 535), and is situated south-south-west of Skinburness village. Once a bustling port for the grain trade, the harbour now holds the quiet ghosts of steamships, while the nearby New Dock reflects the bruised violet of an approaching Cumbrian storm. The land here remains stubbornly flat, a low-lying stretch of coast where the Roman legacy of the frontier persists in the hidden, earthen contours of ancient defensive ditches. The Green acts as the expansive heart of the landscape, a vast and grassy lung that draws the sea breeze deep into the centre of the promenade. Children often wander toward the Toy Soldier Museum to peer at miniature histories, while the watchful presence of the Big Fella sculpture stands as a silent sentinel over the shifting tides. During the vibrant Silloth Music and Beer Festival, the atmosphere swells with a communal warmth that defies the often-chilly northern currents. The horizon remains dominated by the stark, enduring lines of the coastal frontier, where the remnants of milefortlets like Blitterlees offer a somber, silent dialogue between the modern walker and the iron-shod soldiers of a vanished empire.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • New Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.1 mi, 227° SW
  • Marshall Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 268° W
  • Toy Soldier Museum (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 022° NNE
  • Eagle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 201° SSW
  • The Green (Park) — 0.4 mi, 020° NNE
  • Palisade Ditches, Part Of Roman Frontier Defences Along Cumbrian Coast, Roman Camp & Road And Part Of Romano-British Field System, 250M North Of Silloth Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 039° NE · 2 ha
  • Big Fella (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 020° NNE
  • Blitterlees (Milefortlet 12), Part Of The Roman Frontier Defences Along The Cumbrian Coast (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 203° SSW
  • West Silloth Beach (Beach) — 0.8 mi, 235° SW
  • Silloth Golf Course Tower 12A, 670M Wnw Of Blitterlees Farm, Part Of The Roman Frontier Defences Along The Cumbrian Coast (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 201° SSW
  • Helledike Beck (River) — 1.3 mi, 124° SE
  • Wolsty Springs (River) — 1.3 mi, 162° SSE
  • Cote Bank (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 028° NNE
  • North Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 138° SE
  • Skinburnessbank (Beach) — 1.8 mi, 030° NNE
  • Grune Cast (Wetland) — 2.5 mi, 035° NE
  • Silloth Dunes And Mawbray Bank Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 201° SSW · 190 ha
  • RAF ROTOR Receive site (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 098° E
  • RAF ROTOR Transmit site (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 096° E
  • Tarns Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 172° S
  • Upper Solway Flats & Marshes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.1 mi, 071° ENE · 130k acres
  • Thornhill Moss & Meadows (National Nature Reserve) — 5.1 mi, 126° SE · 12 ha
  • Solway Coast (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 5.7 mi, 102° ESE · 122 ha
  • South Solway Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 6.6 mi, 073° ENE · 971 ha
  • Pond Green (Park) — 8.2 mi, 175° S
  • Swarthy Hill Roman Mile Fortlet 21 (Monument) — 8.8 mi, 196° SSW
  • The John Peel Theatre (Theatre) — 9.6 mi, 108° ESE
  • Highmoor Bell Tower (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 110° ESE
  • Senhouse Roman Museum (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 203° SSW
  • Fleming Square (Museum) — 11.3 mi, 202° SSW

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About This Silloth Map Page

Explore Silloth, 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: 54.868585, -3.389247. 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 builtSeptember 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.