Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Heads Nook, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Heads Nook 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 | Heads Nook |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.887509 |
| Longitude | -2.787968 |
| Place Type | Village |
Heads Nook rests quietly where the land begins to soften, a place of subtle contours and quiet fields. It lies 7.0 km south-south-west of Brampton (from Brampton: bearing 209°T, OS grid NY 495 550), and is situated east-south-east of Broadwath village. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a gentle perfume that speaks of the fertile Cumbrian soil. The houses of Heads Nook, many built from the local stone, seem to grow from the landscape itself, their grey walls catching the pale northern light with a quiet dignity. A network of narrow lanes, more suited to the tread of a farmer's boots than the rush of modern traffic, winds between these homes and the surrounding agricultural holdings. The nearby River Irthing, a silver thread in the green tapestry, offers a murmur of constant, soothing sound.
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Explore Heads Nook, 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: 54.887509, -2.787968. 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. |