Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Wath, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wath 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 | Wath |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.875389 |
| Longitude | -3.347774 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Wath, a quiet Cumbrian hamlet, breathes the salt-tinged air of the Solway Firth. It lies 2.8 km east-north-east of Silloth (from Silloth: bearing 74°T, OS grid NY 136 542), and is situated south-east of Skinburness village. The land here, a flat expanse reaching towards the sea, often catches the low, wide sun of the north, casting long shadows across the fields that frame Wath. Its modest cluster of dwellings, some built of sturdy local stone, seem to hunker down against the persistent coastal breeze. The nearest church spire, a slender finger pointing heavenward, is some distance away, a reminder of the scattered nature of life in this corner of England. Life in Wath has long been tied to the rhythms of the land and the nearby waters, a continuity as steady as the tide.
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Explore Wath, 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: 54.875389, -3.347774. 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. |