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Braystones Cumbria Map

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

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

Interactive Map of Braystones, Cumbria

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

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PlaceBraystones
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.441137
Longitude-3.533427
Place TypeVillage

About Braystones

Braystones breathes the salt-heavy air of the Irish Sea, where the Cumbrian coastline yields to a landscape of low-lying mosses and shifting dunes. It lies 2.8 miles south of Egremont (from Egremont: bearing 184°T, OS grid NY 006 061), and is situated west-south-west of Beckermet village. The horizon here is dominated by a vast, open sky that flattens the earth, casting long, bruised shadows across the damp pastures as the tide recedes. Braystones Tarn shimmers quietly just to the south-west, a dark pool of water reflecting the fleeting amber light of late afternoon. To the east, the rising slopes of Borough Hill break the monotony of the plain, offering a vantage point over the rugged terrain. The proximity of the coast infuses the soil with a saline sharpness, encouraging hardy grasses to thrive against the persistent, cooling winds. Braystones persists as a place of elemental stillness, where the rhythmic pulse of the sea provides the only constant measure of time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Borough Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 121° ESE
  • Braystones Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 218° SW
  • Braystones Tower (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 131° SE
  • Lantern Moss Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 179° S
  • Gibb Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 344° NNW
  • Two High Cross Shafts In St Bridget'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 097° E
  • Silver Tarn, Hollas And Harnsey Mosses Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 311° NW · 5 ha
  • Low Church Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 117° ESE · 5 ha
  • School Green (Park) — 0.9 mi, 071° ENE
  • Ellergill Beck (River) — 1.1 mi, 325° NW
  • Merry Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 353° N
  • Windscale Pile 1 chimney (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 131° SE
  • Egremont Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 004° N · 1 ha
  • Calder Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 086° E · 3 ha
  • Hannah Beck (River) — 2.9 mi, 047° NE
  • Hematite Worker Monument (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 004° N
  • Seascale Scar (Wetland) — 3.5 mi, 149° SSE
  • Seascale Beach (Beach) — 3.8 mi, 150° SSE
  • Longland Lake Country Park (Park) — 4.1 mi, 005° N
  • Whitriggs Scar (Wetland) — 4.1 mi, 149° SSE
  • St Bees Beach (Beach) — 4.1 mi, 319° NW
  • West Cumberland Railway Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 327° NNW
  • St Bega Sculpture (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 327° NNW
  • Uldale (Valley) — 4.4 mi, 031° NNE
  • Uldale Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.5 mi, 024° NNE
  • Gill Force (Waterfall) — 4.9 mi, 049° NE
  • Old Coastguard look-out (Viewpoint) — 4.9 mi, 315° NW
  • Scalderskew Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.3 mi, 072° ENE
  • Seabird viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 6.4 mi, 319° NW
  • Weddicar Hall (Historic Ruins) — 6.9 mi, 003° N

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About This Braystones Map Page

Explore Braystones, 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: 54.441137, -3.533427. 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.