Ravenstonedale Cumbria Map

About Ravenstonedale

Ravenstonedale rests in a landscape shaped by ancient forces, its stone cottages gathered beneath the wide Cumbrian sky. It lies 7.0 km south-west of Kirkby Stephen (from Kirkby Stephen: bearing 227°T, OS grid NY 722 041), and is situated east-south-east of Newbiggin-on-Lune village. The River Lune, a thread of silver, weaves through pastures that have known the tread of generations, and the air here often carries the scent of damp earth and wild thyme. The village green, a generous expanse of close-cropped grass, serves as the heart of Ravenstonedale, a place where the quiet hum of rural life unfolds under a light that can, on clear days, paint the surrounding fells in hues of amethyst and gold. Dominating the skyline is the sturdy presence of St. Oswald's Church, its ancient stones a silent testament to the enduring faith of those who have called Ravenstonedale home. The very soil beneath your feet seems to hold the stories of sheep farmers and travellers, a continuity that speaks of a deep connection to this corner of England.

About This Ravenstonedale Map Page

Explore Ravenstonedale, 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: 54.431649, -2.429062. 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.