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Rosley Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Rosley, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rosley, 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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PlaceRosley
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.797817
Longitude-3.060017
Place TypeHamlet

About Rosley

Rosley holds a quiet command over the rolling Cumbrian rise, where the light stretches thin and pale across the open fields. It lies 4.4 miles east-south-east of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 115°T, OS grid NY 319 452), and is situated south of West Curthwaite village. The land here carries the memory of ancient trade, once hosting one of the most significant livestock fairs in the north, where the air would have hummed with the restless energy of shifting cattle. A short distance to the south-east, the waters of Brothy Beck carve a persistent, silver path through the grass, feeding the verdant character of the surrounding meadows. Farther to the north, the hidden contours of Jacob's Gill offer a deeper, shadowed contrast to the exposed, windswept plains that define the horizon. The soil of Rosley feels heavy with the patient endurance of agricultural tradition, indifferent to the encroaching pace of the modern world. Visitors often find that the horizon here possesses a singular clarity, as if the sky itself were pressed closer to the earth by the weight of the nearby fells. In the hush between seasons, Rosley remains a place of singular, unadorned presence, defined more by the shifting clouds than by the marks of human intervention.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Brothy Beck (River) — 1.1 mi, 136° SE
  • Sandy Brow Romano-British Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 331° NNW · 2 ha
  • Jacob's Gill (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 349° N
  • Chalk Beck (River) — 1.7 mi, 058° ENE
  • Settlement 60M E Of Ghyll Head (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 355° N
  • Studholmerigg Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 236° SW
  • Moorthwaite Lough (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 321° NW
  • Warnell Fell (Hill / Mountain) — 2.9 mi, 153° SSE
  • Faulds Brow (Hill / Mountain) — 3.1 mi, 202° SSW
  • Greenwood House Folly (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 311° NW
  • Parson's Park (Park) — 3.3 mi, 163° SSE
  • The Green (Park) — 3.3 mi, 176° S
  • Settlement 500Yds (460M) Se Of Cardew Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 038° NE · 2 ha
  • Dentonside Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.6 mi, 139° SE
  • Spouts Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 144° SE
  • Highmoor Bell Tower (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 291° WNW
  • Knox Wood Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.1 mi, 337° NNW
  • The John Peel Theatre (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 296° WNW
  • Potts Gill Fold (Public Artwork) — 4.9 mi, 180° S
  • High Head Castle (Castle) — 5.3 mi, 102° ESE
  • Martin Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.4 mi, 315° NW
  • Oulton Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.5 mi, 312° NW · 24 ha
  • Broad Dales Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 6.0 mi, 316° NW · 16 ha
  • Roughton Gill Lead Mine (Viewpoint) — 6.7 mi, 189° S
  • Cumberland Bird Of Prey Centre (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 001° N
  • Dalston Road Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 7.1 mi, 038° NE · 28 ha
  • High Ireby Grange (Historic Ruins) — 7.5 mi, 226° SW
  • Carrock Wolframite Mine (Viewpoint) — 7.7 mi, 178° S
  • Vue Carlisle (Cinema) — 8.2 mi, 039° NE
  • Guildhall Museum (Museum) — 8.3 mi, 036° NE

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About This Rosley Map Page

Explore Rosley, 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: 54.797817, -3.060017. 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.