(Other Settlement near West Curthwaite)
Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
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| Place | Brackenthwaite |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.808001 |
| Longitude | -3.105171 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Brackenthwaite rests quietly in the embrace of Cumbria's verdant landscape. It lies 4.0 km east-south-east of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 118°T, OS grid NY 290 464), and is situated south-west of West Curthwaite village. The air here often carries the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and growing things, a testament to the surrounding agricultural lands that have shaped Brackenthwaite's character for generations. A gentle rise in the terrain offers glimpses of distant fells, their peaks softened by the persistent Cumbrian mist, lending an air of serene contemplation to the scattered dwellings. Life in Brackenthwaite unfolds at a pace dictated by the seasons, the muted colours of its stone cottages harmonising with the subtle shifts in the sky.
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Explore Brackenthwaite, 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: 54.808001, -3.105171. 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 | June 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. |