Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Burnhill, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Burnhill 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 | Burnhill |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.960251 |
| Longitude | -2.881565 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Burnhill rests quietly in Cumbria, a place where the Cumbrian fells begin to soften their embrace. It lies 7.9 km south-east of Longtown (from Longtown: bearing 133°T, OS grid NY 436 632), and is situated west of Scaleby village. The land here, a patchwork of fields under a wide, often dramatic sky, speaks of generations of careful cultivation, the quiet labour of those who have tended its soil. A subtle beauty can be observed in the way the late afternoon sun catches the dew on the grass of its small green, a fleeting shimmer before the dusk descends. Burnhill’s character is one of gentle permanence, a place content with its own steady unfolding, far from the clamour of larger centres. The air itself seems to hold a certain stillness, a reflection of the unhurried pace of life that has long been its companion.
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Explore Burnhill, 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: 54.960251, -2.881565. 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. |