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Branthwaite Cumbria Map

(Village near Dean)

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

Explore Branthwaite, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Branthwaite 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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PlaceBranthwaite
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.610581
Longitude-3.458236
Place TypeVillage

About Branthwaite

Branthwaite emerges from the Cumbrian landscape as a cluster of stone dwellings gathered amidst the quiet folds of the undulating countryside. It lies 4.3 miles east-south-east of Workington (from Workington: bearing 122°T, OS grid NY 059 249), and is situated west-south-west of Dean village. The horizon here is dominated by the gentle rise of Broomy Hill, where the light often lingers in long, amber streaks across the bracken. Below these slopes, the earth holds a rhythmic stillness that speaks of centuries of agricultural labor and the slow passage of seasons. Travelers passing through might glimpse the medieval standing cross in St Oswald’s churchyard nearby, a silent marker of ancient devotion that anchors the spirit of the surroundings. The air carries a crisp, clean clarity, untroubled by the clamor of modern industry, save for the faint, distant hum of the wider world. Branthwaite retains a singular integrity, defined by the rugged texture of its drystone walls and the unyielding character of its local limestone. Here, the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the shifting shadows cast across the fields as the sun descends toward the Irish Sea.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Broomy Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 004° N
  • Gatebarrow (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 341° NNW
  • Medieval Standing Cross In St Oswald'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 070° ENE
  • Thief Gill (River) — 1.0 mi, 215° SW
  • Corneyflat Beck (River) — 1.0 mi, 025° NNE
  • Calva Hall Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 001° N
  • Amy's Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 353° N
  • Gilgarran Gill (Valley) — 1.9 mi, 236° SW
  • Mockerkin Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 124° ESE
  • Little Clifton Open Heap Coke Producing Bases And Associated Slag Heap, 220M North Of Oldfield Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 001° N
  • John Dalton's Birthplace (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 045° NE
  • Workington Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 305° NW · 108 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 3.5 mi, 247° WSW
  • The Yearl (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 315° NW
  • Fletcher Christian Birthplace (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 052° NE
  • Helena Thompson Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 305° NW
  • Kelton Limestone Quarry (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 170° S
  • Old Reservoir (Historic Ruins) — 4.2 mi, 311° NW
  • Lonsdale Park (Park) — 4.3 mi, 307° NW
  • High Leys Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.3 mi, 175° S · 10 ha
  • Carnegie Theatre and Arts Centre (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 303° WNW
  • Holme Force (Waterfall) — 4.4 mi, 118° ESE
  • Lakeland Shepherd Monument (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 038° NE
  • Sandybeck Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.9 mi, 075° ENE
  • Plaza Cinema, Workington (Cinema) — 5.0 mi, 310° NW
  • Wordworth House (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 044° NE
  • Mayo (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 045° NE
  • Rosehill Theatre (Theatre) — 5.2 mi, 234° SW
  • Micklam Point (Wetland) — 5.3 mi, 248° WSW
  • Stanger Spa (Historic Ruins) — 5.3 mi, 073° ENE

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About This Branthwaite Map Page

Explore Branthwaite, 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: 54.610581, -3.458236. 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 builtAugust 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.