Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Brough Sowerby, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brough Sowerby 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.
| Place | Brough Sowerby |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.509886 |
| Longitude | -2.313275 |
| Place Type | Village |
Brough Sowerby clings to the Cumbrian landscape like a hardy wildflower. It lies 4.6 km north-north-east of Kirkby Stephen (from Kirkby Stephen: bearing 30°T, OS grid NY 798 127), and is situated south of Brough village. Here, the land rises gently, a canvas of greens and browns under a sky that often stretches vast and unbroken, hinting at the wilder moors beyond. The stone of its dwellings, weathered by countless seasons, seems to absorb the very light, giving the village a quiet, luminous quality. A sense of enduring quietude pervades, a stillness born from centuries of agricultural life and the distant bleating of sheep on the fells.
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Explore Brough Sowerby, 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: 54.509886, -2.313275. 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. |