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Sandwith Cumbria Map

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

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

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Place	Sandwith
Traditional County	Cumbria
Unitary Authority	Cumberland
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	54.519085
Longitude	-3.599722
Place Type	Village

About Sandwith

Sandwith holds a quiet dominion over the rugged coastal shelf where the Cumbrian earth meets the restless Irish Sea. It lies 2.2 miles 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 salt-bitten air here carries the ghost of an industrial past, lingering over fields that stretch toward the dramatic verticality of the St. Bees Head SSSI. Below these towering sandstone cliffs, the remains of the Barrowmouth Gypsum and Alabaster Mine at Saltom Bay mark a fragile boundary where the land long ago surrendered to the miner’s pick. Sandwith maintains a stoic grace, its stone houses standing firm against the prevailing westerly winds that scour the headland. Sunsets illuminate the western horizon with a pale, bruised violet light, casting long shadows across the pastures and the quiet lanes. Life in Sandwith moves in cadence with the tides, far removed from the clamour of larger ports, yet tethered to a heritage of extraction and resilience. The landscape remains exposed and windswept, a testament to the enduring interplay between the harsh geology of the coast and the persistent hand of those who call it home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Barrowmouth Gypsum And Alabaster Mine At Saltom Bay (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 327° NNW · 4 ha
St. Bees Head Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 217° SW · 157 ha
Bellhouse Gill (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 103° ESE
Hannah Moor (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 216° SW
Stanley Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 107° ESE
Rottington Beck (River) — 1.5 mi, 185° S
Saltom Coal Pit (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 358° N
Saltom Pit (Historic Ruins) — 1.5 mi, 356° N
Haig Colliery (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 004° N
Seabird viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 1.6 mi, 252° WSW
Needless Beck (River) — 1.8 mi, 105° ESE
Trinity Gardens (Park) — 1.9 mi, 017° NNE
St Bega Sculpture (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 170° S
South Beach (Beach) — 2.0 mi, 002° N
Old Coastguard look-out (Viewpoint) — 2.0 mi, 202° SSW
West Cumberland Railway Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 168° SSE
The Rum Story (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 012° NNE
Richmond Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 053° NE
The Beacon Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 006° N
Candle Stick (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 003° N
Gaiety Cinema (Cinema) — 2.2 mi, 013° NNE
Ivy Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 130° SE
St Bees Beach (Beach) — 2.3 mi, 181° S
Clints Quarry - 1004531 Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 120° ESE · 14 ha
Longland Lake Country Park (Park) — 3.3 mi, 113° ESE
Weddicar Hall (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 063° ENE
Rosehill Theatre (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 024° NNE
Lowca Point (Wetland) — 4.2 mi, 010° N
Micklam Point (Wetland) — 4.4 mi, 009° N
Uldale Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.7 mi, 106° ESE

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