(Village near Cotehill)
Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
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| Place | Wreay |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.831748 |
| Longitude | -2.880692 |
| Place Type | Village |
Wreay rests in the gentle embrace of Cumbria's rolling landscape. It lies 7.6 km south-south-east of Carlisle (from Carlisle: bearing 154°T, OS grid NY 435 489), and is situated west-south-west of Cotehill village. The village unfolds with a quiet grace, its stone cottages catching the soft, diffused Cumbrian light that often spills across the fields. A sense of enduring continuity pervades Wreay, a feeling perhaps born from its agricultural heart, where the land itself seems to hold the echoes of generations who have worked its soil. The murmur of the River Petteril, not far off, adds a subtle soundtrack to the village's tranquil existence.
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Explore Wreay, 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: 54.831748, -2.880692. 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. |