Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Scaws, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Scaws 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.
| Place | Scaws |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.668029 |
| Longitude | -2.746283 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The agricultural land surrounding Scaws exhibits the characteristic gentle undulations of the Cumbrian countryside. It lies 0.6 km east-north-east of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 67°T, OS grid NY 519 305). Historically, Scaws would have been part of the wider agricultural landscape serving the market town of Penrith. The area is characterised by fields, hedgerows, and scattered farmsteads, reflecting its rural heritage. While Scaws itself may not boast grand historical structures, its proximity to Penrith offers access to significant landmarks like Penrith Castle and the ancient ruins of Brougham Castle. The broader region is known for its natural beauty, with the Lake District National Park accessible to the west, offering opportunities for outdoor pursuits.
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Explore Scaws, 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: 54.668029, -2.746283. 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 built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |