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Brampton Cumbria Map

(Village near Long Marton)

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

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

This page also offers OS MAPS — Ordnance Survey Outdoor mapping and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets — plus a labelled National Grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Brampton, Cumbria

How to Use This Brampton, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brampton, 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.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Cumbria or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Brampton and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

OS MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows OS Outdoor mapping — contours, footpaths, bridleways and access land. Explorer 1:25k shows the OS Explorer sheets themselves: the orange-covered 1:25 000 maps walkers, fell runners and mountain rescue teams use, with field boundaries, rights of way and open access land. The search box finds any British town, village or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Brampton.

Reading the map like a paper Explorer sheet. Click Grid to overlay the OS National Grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference such as NY 266 234 by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an OS National Grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what mountain rescue and the coastguard work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your grid reference stays correct even where the map itself cannot load, which in the Lakes, the Dales and the Highlands is often exactly where you need it.

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PlaceBrampton
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.604890
Longitude-2.499339
Place TypeVillage

About Brampton

Brampton holds the quiet gravity of Cumbrian earth, where the light shifts across the fields with a deliberate, slow-turning grace. It lies 1.9 miles north of Appleby-in-Westmorland (from Appleby-in-Westmorland: bearing 350°T, OS grid NY 678 234), and is situated south-east of Long Marton village. The horizon here is defined by the modest, rounded contours of Mill Hill, which rises steadily to the east to capture the first grey clarity of the morning. Beyond the immediate stone boundaries, the landscape opens into a patchwork of pasture and ancient boundary lines that have long dictated the pace of local life. Waters from the nearby Frith Beck carve a shallow, persistent path through the terrain, murmuring against the stones in a way that anchors the silence of the surrounding meadows. Brampton remains a place of singular, unadorned presence, indifferent to the haste of the wider world. The air above the lanes carries the sharp, clean scent of damp grass and limestone, a reminder of the proximity of the wilder fells. Here, the architecture of the land itself—the subtle dips and the sudden, firm rise of the ground—provides a rhythm as constant as the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 096° E
  • Howebutts Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 157° SSE
  • Frith Beck (River) — 0.8 mi, 113° ESE
  • Roman Fortlet, 200M Sse Of Castrigg (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 192° SSW · 2 ha
  • Burthwaite Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.1 mi, 093° E
  • Burthwaite Beck (River) — 1.1 mi, 096° E
  • The Green (Park) — 1.3 mi, 034° NNE
  • Crundale Bottom (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 135° SE
  • Castle Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 100° E
  • Moresby Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 145° SE
  • Flakebridge Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.7 mi, 112° ESE
  • Roman Camp, 350M East Of Redlands Bank (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 276° W · 10 ha
  • Whirly Lum (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 180° S
  • Low Cross (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 170° S
  • St Anne's Hospital (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 169° S
  • Pus Gill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 042° NE · 2 ha
  • Appleby Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.2 mi, 167° SSE · 11 ha
  • Scattergate Green (Park) — 2.3 mi, 169° S
  • Keisley Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 083° E · 8 ha
  • Studgill Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 079° E
  • Bewley Castle (Castle) — 2.4 mi, 233° SW
  • Bolton Pinfold Cone (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 266° W
  • Howgill Castle (Castle) — 3.8 mi, 347° NNW
  • Rutter Force (Waterfall) — 4.7 mi, 176° S
  • May Pole (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 298° WNW
  • Acorn Bank (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 308° NW
  • Acorn Bank Mill (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 307° NW
  • Powdonnet Well (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 265° W
  • The Image Garden (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.8 mi, 231° SW
  • Tees Head (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 011° N

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About This Brampton Map Page

Explore Brampton, 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: 54.604890, -2.499339. 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.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any British town, village or landmark by name; offers OS Outdoor and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled OS National Grid so the map can be read like a printed Explorer sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an OS National Grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the grid reference remains correct even where the map cannot load.

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.
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; OS Outdoor and OS Explorer 1:25 000 via the OS Maps API — contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights; magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
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.