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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brough Sowerby, 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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| 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 holds the quiet gravity of Cumbrian limestone, its houses turning their faces to the low, amber light that sweeps across the Eden Valley. It lies 2.8 miles north-north-east of Kirkby Stephen (from Kirkby Stephen: bearing 30°T, OS grid NY 798 127), and is situated south of Brough village. The land around Brough Sowerby rises in firm, humped pastures where the grass grows short and stubborn against the wind. To the north, the sharp silhouette of Grindstone Hill watches over the fields, while the waters of Powbrand Sike trace a thin, silver thread through the neighbouring meadows. Ancient stones from the Roman fort at Brough linger in the memory of the landscape, casting long shadows that seem to anchor the present to a harder, older earth. The air here carries the scent of wet stone and cold, moving water, sharpened by the proximity of Popping Beck as it works its way through the dark soil. Brough Sowerby persists as a cluster of enduring masonry, unconcerned with the noise of the modern world, existing simply as a place where the horizon remains wide and unapologetically grey.
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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 | August 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. |