Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Waitby, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Waitby 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Waitby, 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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| Place | Waitby |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.468418 |
| Longitude | -2.385474 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Waitby remains a quiet collection of dwellings where the Cumbrian wind carries the scent of damp earth and ancient stone. It lies 1.5 miles west-south-west of Kirkby Stephen (from Kirkby Stephen: bearing 254°T, OS grid NY 751 081). The landscape here falls within the protected expanse of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered by the clamour of modern thoroughfares. A short distance to the north-north-west, the earth preserves the remnants of the Waitby Medieval Village, a site where the contours of an old open field system remain visible beneath the shifting light of the afternoon. To the east, the rising prominence of Castle Hill anchors the view, casting a long, steady shadow over the surrounding pastures. The nearby Waitby Gill catches the pale sky in its waters, reflecting the seasonal changes that pass over the limestone ridges. Life in Waitby is defined by these enduring geographical markers and the slow, deliberate pace of the rural season. Such surroundings provide a sense of continuity that feels as solid and reliable as the bedrock itself.
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Explore Waitby, 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: 54.468418, -2.385474. 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 | August 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. |