Sandwith Cumbria Map

About Sandwith

Sandwith breathes the quiet air of Cumbria's western edge, a place where the land dips and rises with a patient grace. It lies 3.6 km south-south-west of Whitehaven (from Whitehaven: bearing 193°T, OS grid NX 965 149), and is situated north-north-west of St Bees village. The very light here seems to catch the subtle undulations of the terrain, a soft luminescence that lends a gentle prominence to the scattered dwellings. Though its immediate surroundings are now largely agricultural, Sandwith once held a closer connection to the industrial pulse of the coast, a legacy whispered in the sturdy, stone-built houses that stand as enduring witnesses to the passage of time. The very air, carrying the faintest hint of salt from the nearby Irish Sea, seems to stir with the memory of a more vigorous past.

About This Sandwith Map Page

Explore Sandwith, 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: 54.519085, -3.599722. 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.