Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Gawthwaite, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gawthwaite 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 Gawthwaite, 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 | Gawthwaite |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.254034 |
| Longitude | -3.120035 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Gawthwaite commands a rugged stretch of high ground where the Cumbrian wind strips the hills of their secrets. It lies 4.0 miles east-south-east of Broughton in Furness (from Broughton in Furness: bearing 114°T, OS grid SD 271 848), and is situated west of Lowick Green village. The light here has a sharp, silver clarity, cutting across the heather and stone with a precision that makes the distant ridges seem close enough to touch. To the north-west, the Two Ring Cairns On Gawthwaite Moor offer a silent, prehistoric anchor to the landscape, their circular outlines barely rising above the ancient turf. Nearby, the water of Gawthwaite Beck carves a restless, winding path through the dark soil, its constant bubbling providing the only reliable rhythm in an otherwise hushed environment. Agriculture maintains a stubborn hold on this terrain, where the stone walls are as much a part of the geology as the outcropping crags. Gawthwaite exists as a place of quiet endurance, where the horizon remains wide and the seasons are measured by the shifting grey of the sky.
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Explore Gawthwaite, 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: 54.254034, -3.120035. 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. |