Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Great Urswick, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Urswick 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 | Great Urswick |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.162694 |
| Longitude | -3.121533 |
| Place Type | Village |
Great Urswick rests in the gentle embrace of Cumbria's landscape, a place where the sky seems to hold a particular, luminous quality. It lies 4.1 km south-south-west of Ulverston (from Ulverston: bearing 207°T, OS grid SD 268 746), and is situated north-north-east of Little Urswick village. Here, the ancient parish church of St. Michael, its stone weathered to a soft grey, stands as a quiet sentinel, its spire a slender finger pointing towards the vast Cumbrian heavens. The surrounding fields, often a patchwork of greens and golds under the shifting English light, speak of generations of cultivation. Great Urswick’s quietude is not one of emptiness, but of a deep, settled presence, a feeling that the land itself remembers.
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Explore Great Urswick, 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: 54.162694, -3.121533. 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. |