Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore St Bees, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the St Bees 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 | St Bees |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.492200 |
| Longitude | -3.590319 |
| Place Type | Village |
St Bees commands a striking position against the Irish Sea's ceaseless breath. It lies 4.2 km west-north-west of Egremont (from Egremont: bearing 287°T, OS grid NX 970 119), and is situated south-south-east of Sandwith village. The village's ancient priory church, a grand edifice of weathered sandstone, stands as a sentinel, its Norman arches whispering tales of centuries past, while the air often carries a bracing tang from the salt spray. Beyond the village, the dramatic cliffs of St Bees Head plunge towards the restless waters, a haven for seabirds whose cries mingle with the ocean's roar. The village green, a wide expanse of emerald, feels perpetually sun-kissed, inviting quiet contemplation of the landscape. St Bees' proximity to the sea imbues its very character, a subtle but persistent reminder of the elemental forces shaping this Cumbrian coast.
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Explore St Bees, 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: 54.492200, -3.590319. 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. |