About Burthwaite
Burthwaite is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, in the north of England. It lies within the historic region of the Lake District, known for its rolling hills and rural landscapes. The village is situated near the River Derwent, which flows through the area and contributes to the natural beauty of the surroundings. Burthwaite is part of the civil parish of Brougham and is close to the town of Penrith, offering easy access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful, countryside atmosphere. The area is characterised by traditional stone buildings and open fields, typical of the Cumbrian countryside. The postcode area CA4 covers this region, and the village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors and residents alike. While small in size, Burthwaite offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with a strong sense of community. It is a place where the pace of life is unhurried, and the landscape provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.