Blitterlees is a small hamlet in the parish of
Holme Low, one mile south of
Silloth in
Cumbria, United Kingdom. The hamlet of
Wolsty is located approximately one mile to the south as the crow flies, or two-and-a-quarter miles by road, and Cumbria's county town,
Carlisle, is located twenty-three miles to the east. The
B5300, known locally as the "coast road", runs through the village on its way to
Beckfoot,
Mawbray,
Allonby, and ultimately
Maryport.