Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Gamelsby, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gamelsby 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 | Gamelsby |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.861171 |
| Longitude | -3.156947 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Gamelsby rests in a quiet corner of Cumbria, a place where the wind whispers secrets across the fields. It lies 4.0 km north of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 4°T, OS grid NY 258 524), and is situated west-south-west of Aikton village. The land here, a gentle sweep of green, seems to hold the pale Cumbrian light in its very soil, making the hedgerows stand out with an almost luminous clarity. Though small, Gamelsby carries the enduring character of the agricultural heartland, with farmsteads scattered like fallen leaves across the landscape. The air, often carrying the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, speaks of a continuity of life, a slow turning of seasons as dependable as the sun’s arc. It is a place where the pace of days is measured not by clocks, but by the subtle shifts in the sky and the quiet industry of the fields.
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Explore Gamelsby, 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: 54.861171, -3.156947. 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. |