Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Garsdale Head, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Garsdale Head 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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| Place | Garsdale Head |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.321162 |
| Longitude | -2.328458 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Garsdale Head rises as a cluster of stone dwellings amidst the high, windswept moorlands of the Cumbrian fells. It lies 8.1 miles east of Sedbergh (from Sedbergh: bearing 91°T, OS grid SD 787 917), and is situated east-north-east of Garsdale village. This remote outpost sits firmly within the protected expanse of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, where the horizon is defined by the sharp, unyielding ridges of Black Hill. The light here possesses a singular clarity, sharpening the edges of the limestone outcrops and casting long, thin shadows across the grazing pastures. Nearby, the water of Clough Force tumbles over rock shelves with a persistent, percussive energy that punctuates the silence of the valley floor. Garsdale Head maintains a quiet endurance, its character shaped by the thin, bracing air and the seasonal shifts of the upland climate. The landscape remains raw and unadorned, offering a stark contrast to the sheltered green valleys found further to the west.
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Explore Garsdale Head, 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: 54.321162, -2.328458. 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. |