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Raby Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West

Explore Raby, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Raby 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.

Interactive Map of Raby, Cumbria

How to Use This Raby, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Raby, 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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PlaceRaby
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.853497
Longitude-3.266683
Place TypeHamlet

About Raby

Raby emerges from the flat, salt-aired plains of the Solway Plain, a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the wide, expansive skies of the Cumbrian coast. It lies 4.6 miles west-north-west of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 295°T, OS grid NY 187 517), and is situated east-north-east of Abbeytown village. Raby sits firmly within the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where the light possesses a pale, translucent quality that seems to bleach the colour from the horizon. To the west, the flat expanse of Rabycote Marsh catches the shifting tides, creating a landscape of muted greys and greens that stretch toward the Solway Firth. The nearby River Waver winds through the low-lying pastures, its path marked by the persistent, silvery glint of water against the dark earth. A short distance away, the skeletal remains of St Mary’s Abbey, Holmcultram, offer a sombre reminder of the medieval influence that once shaped these quiet fields. The ground here feels thin and porous, perpetually shaped by the meeting of river, rain, and the encroaching sea. In the stillness of an afternoon, one can hear the subtle, rhythmic pulse of the wind moving across the open fields, undisturbed by the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Solway Coast (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty)locality lies within · 122 ha
  • Sinks Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 161° SSE
  • River Waver (River) — 0.8 mi, 269° W
  • St Mary'S Abbey, Holmcultram (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 222° SW · 2 ha
  • Rabycote Marsh (Wetland) — 1.2 mi, 284° WNW
  • RAF ROTOR Transmit site (Historic Ruins) — 1.5 mi, 297° WNW
  • Kingside Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 267° W
  • Thrawny Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 194° SSW
  • RAF ROTOR Receive site (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 289° WNW
  • Thornhill Moss & Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 195° SSW · 24 ha
  • Wedholme Flow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 070° ENE · 782 ha
  • Newton Marsh (Wetland) — 2.3 mi, 355° N
  • St Mungo'S Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 191° SSW
  • South Solway Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 3.3 mi, 026° NNE · 971 ha
  • Cardurnock Milefortlet (Mf 5) (Scheduled Monument) — 4.3 mi, 345° NNW
  • Martin Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.4 mi, 090° E
  • The John Peel Theatre (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 114° ESE
  • Skinburnessbank (Beach) — 4.8 mi, 304° WNW
  • The Green (Park) — 4.9 mi, 286° WNW
  • Big Fella (Public Artwork) — 4.9 mi, 288° WNW
  • New Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.0 mi, 281° W
  • Toy Soldier Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 284° WNW
  • Tarns Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.2 mi, 238° WSW
  • Highmoor Bell Tower (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 118° ESE
  • West Silloth Beach (Beach) — 5.5 mi, 276° W
  • Greenwood House Folly (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 107° ESE
  • Knox Wood Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.6 mi, 091° E
  • Watchtree Nature Reserve (Park) — 7.8 mi, 079° E
  • Studholmerigg Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 8.1 mi, 131° SE
  • Jacob's Gill (Valley) — 8.2 mi, 105° ESE

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About This Raby Map Page

Explore Raby, 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: 54.853497, -3.266683. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.