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Broughton Beck Cumbria Map

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

Explore Broughton Beck, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Broughton Beck 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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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Broughton Beck, 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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PlaceBroughton Beck
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.232116
Longitude-3.098147
Place TypeVillage

About Broughton Beck

Broughton Beck gathers its stone houses where the low hills of the Furness peninsula soften into quiet, green pastures. It lies 2.5 miles north of Ulverston (from Ulverston: bearing 355°T, OS grid SD 285 823), and is situated west-south-west of Penny Bridge village. The landscape here holds a stillness, punctuated only by the patient, clear waters of Moor House Beck as it carves a shallow path through the western meadows. To the east, the rising slopes of Bencragg Hill catch the long, pale light of the Cumbrian afternoon, casting shadows that stretch toward the older, slate-roofed dwellings. Broughton Beck preserves an air of persistent industry, recalling a time when the water-powered mills drew sustenance from the local streams to drive the machinery of the valley. The air carries a sharpness that speaks of the nearby peaks, yet the land itself remains sheltered and intimate. Winter evenings here are defined by the smoke rising from hearths, blending into the heavy, damp mist that rolls down from the higher ground. Broughton Beck remains a place where the seasons dictate the pace of life, observed through the turning of the hedgerows and the quiet persistence of the beck’s steady flow.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Moor House Beck (River) — 0.2 mi, 282° WNW
  • Newland Beck (River) — 0.4 mi, 151° SSE
  • Bencragg Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 114° ESE
  • Knapperthaw Stone Circle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 346° NNW
  • The Alps (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 139° SE
  • Roerigg Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 006° N
  • Beacon Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 011° NNE
  • Newland Bottom (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 150° SSE
  • Minnow Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 015° NNE
  • Newland Blast Furnace, Blacking Mill, Associated Buildings And Water Management Systems (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 149° SSE
  • Kirkby Moor - 1006121 Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 264° W · 780 ha
  • Cairn And Ring Mound On Long Moor, W Of Gill House Beck (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 274° W
  • Hoad Hill (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 163° SSE
  • Sir John Barrow Monument (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 163° SSE
  • Arrad Marsh (Wetland) — 2.2 mi, 118° ESE
  • Ford Park (Park) — 2.4 mi, 168° SSE
  • cairn and compass (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 180° S
  • Greenodd Sands (Wetland) — 2.5 mi, 107° ESE
  • Laurel and Hardy Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 176° S
  • Coronation Hall (Theatre) — 2.6 mi, 177° S
  • Roxy Cinema (Cinema) — 2.6 mi, 176° S
  • Well House (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 279° W
  • Iron Pit Spring Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 146° SE · 1 ha
  • Roudsea Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.0 mi, 092° E
  • Sir John Barrow Cottage (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 173° S
  • Old Hall Farm (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 051° NE
  • Millennium Garden (Park) — 3.3 mi, 191° SSW
  • The Cart House (Cinema) — 3.7 mi, 033° NNE
  • Lime Kiln Low Frith (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 118° ESE
  • Bigland Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 4.0 mi, 084° E

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About This Broughton Beck Map Page

Explore Broughton Beck, 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: 54.232116, -3.098147. 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.