Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
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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 rests in the quiet embrace of Cumbria, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 6.4 km 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 landscape here breathes with a soft, diffused light, filtering through the leaves of ancient trees that border its lanes, lending a gentle reverence to the everyday. A faint scent of damp earth and wilder herbs often drifts on the air, hinting at the untamed fells that lie just beyond the cultivated fields. Though its origins are lost to the mists of time, Gawthwaite has long been a place of quiet industry, its lifeblood drawn from the surrounding soil and the enduring spirit of its people. The very stones of its scattered dwellings seem to whisper tales of generations who have known the simple rhythm of this Cumbrian corner.
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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 | 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. |