Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore High Braithwaite, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the High Braithwaite 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 | High Braithwaite |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.760277 |
| Longitude | -2.920430 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
High Braithwaite rests in a landscape where the Cumbrian fells begin their quiet conversation with the sky. It lies 14.7 km south of Carlisle (from Carlisle: bearing 177°T, OS grid NY 408 409), and is situated south-south-west of Ivegill village. The air here, carrying the scent of damp earth and distant sheep, seems to hold a particular clarity, especially in the soft, diffused light that often graces these northern reaches. Though small, the cluster of buildings in High Braithwaite possesses a certain gravity, as if each stone remembers the generations who have walked these paths. The surrounding fields, a patchwork of greens and browns, ripple gently towards the horizon, a testament to the enduring rhythm of agriculture. Here, the sense of place is palpable, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life, a feeling that the land itself has a story to tell.
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Explore High Braithwaite, 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: 54.760277, -2.920430. 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. |