Welcome to Aspatria

Aspatria is a small town located in the county of Cumbria, England. It is situated in the north-western part of the county, close to the Solway Firth. The town has a population of around 2,500 people and is known for its agricultural heritage. The town has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age.

Aspatria is home to a number of historic buildings, including St Kentigern's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its impressive stained glass windows. The town also has a number of other historic buildings, including the former Aspatria railway station, which is now a private residence.

Despite its small size, Aspatria has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local businesses and amenities. The town has a primary school, a post office, a library, and a number of shops and pubs. It also has a sports centre, which is home to a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, gym, and sports hall. Aspatria is a charming town with a rich history and a strong sense of community, making it a great place to live or visit.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Aspatria Richmond Hill School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rachel Blair
Aspatria
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 3BQ
01697320650
School Website
Beacon Hill Community School
Community School
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Tom Hailwood
Market Square
Aspatria
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 3EZ
01697320509
School Website
St Matthews C Of E School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Helen Harrison
Westnewton
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 3NT
01697320545
School Website
Plumbland C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Claire Mckie
Parsonby
Aspatria
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 2DQ
01697320628
School Website
Blennerhasset School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jillian Harrison-Longworth
Blennerhasset
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 3RL
01697320677
School Website
Oughterside Primary School
Foundation School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Kirkbride
Aspatria
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 2PY
01697320579
School Website
St Michaels C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Polly Page
Bothel
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 2HN
01697320632
School Website
Allonby Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr David Owen
Moss Lane
Allonby
Maryport
Cumbria
CA15 6QG
01900881324
School Website
Holme St Cuthbert School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Claire Fleming
Mawbray
Maryport
Cumbria
CA15 6QZ
01900881242
School Website
Crosscanonby St Johns C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Amanda Pitcher
Garborough Close
Crosby
Maryport
Cumbria
CA15 6RX
01900812326
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Aspatria
Station Road, Aspatria, Cumbria, CA7 2AW
0.59 Miles
Maryport
Millpot Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6DA
7.74 Miles
Wigton
Station Road, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9BA
7.84 Miles
Flimby
Station Road, Flimby, Cumbria, CA15 8QN
9.34 Miles
Workington
Belle Isle Place, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2UZ
12.47 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Cars
07733 778007
1 S View, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6PQ
4.28 Miles
Michaels Taxis
01900 821441
7 Highfield Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9JF
7.03 Miles
Solway Private Hire
016973 32310
32 Greenrow Meadows, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4HY
7.12 Miles
Cockermouth Taxi Co
01900 826649
17 Grassmoor Av, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9AF
7.22 Miles
Airport Services
01900 818629
4 Maple Cl, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7DF
7.25 Miles
Waffys Private Hire
07918 704089
2 Crerar Close, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7QY
7.46 Miles
T-Cabs
01900 821489
Arch House, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0YF
7.64 Miles
Silloth Taxis
016973 31508
Burnswark Terrace, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4EF
7.65 Miles
Able Travel
016973 31508
Burnswark Terrace, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4EF
7.65 Miles
Carrs Coaches
016973 31276
Control Tower, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4NS
7.76 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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East End Aspatria D
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West Newton D
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Plumbland D
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Baggrow D
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Aspatria Medical Group
01697 320209
West Street Health Centre
West Street
Aspatria
Cumbria
CA7 3HH
Castlegate And Derwent Surgery
01900 705750
Cockermouth Health Centre
Isel Road
Cockermouth
Cumbria
CA13 9HT
Isel Road - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Cockermouth Health Centre
Isel Road
Cockermouth
CA13 9HT
Isel Road - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3
Cockermouth Health Centre
Isel Road
Cockermouth
CA13 9HT
Isel Road - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Cockermouth Health Centre
Isel Road
Cockermouth
CA13 9HT
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Local Stores

Aspatria
32 King Street
Aspatria
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 3AA
01697 320605
shop.4591@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.14 miles
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SPAR Aspatria
16 - 16a
Queen Street
Aspatria
CA7 3AR
01697 320333
Store Website
0.1 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Millcroft Veterinary Group Ltd
8A Station Road
Aspatria
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 2AL
01900 826666
vets@millcroftvets.co.uk
Website
0.49 miles
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Millcroft Veterinary Group Ltd
Wakefield Road
Cockermouth
Cumbria
CA13 0HR
01900 826666
vets@millcroftvets.co.uk
Website
7.10 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Millcroft Veterinary Group Ltd
Unit 1A
38 Curzon Street
Maryport
Cumbria
CA15 6DA
01900 816666
7.74 miles
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Belle Vue Vets Ltd
Syke Park
Syke Road
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 9NE
01697 342174
info@wigtonvets.co.uk
Website
7.96 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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The Veterinary Clinic
Gray Street
Workington
Cumbria
CA14 2NQ
01900 602138
vets@galemirevets.co.uk
Website
12.34 miles
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Disabled public access

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Dogs

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Millcroft Veterinary Group Ltd
Unit 1, Enterprise Court
Derwent Howe
Workington
Cumbria
CA14 3YP
01900 66666
vets@millcroftvets.co.uk
Website
13.21 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

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Dogs

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Local Dog Walks

Noble Knott
A Short, Circular Forest Walk With Plenty Of Woodland And Streams To Enjoy.
CA12 5TW
11.53 miles

From Keswick, Take The A66 Toward Cockermouth. Follow Signs For Braithwaite On The B5292/Whinlatter Pass. Head Through Braithwaite And On To Noble Knott Car Park On Your Left (Identified By A Green Signpost On The Road), Just Following A Lay-By To Your Right.
Latrigg
A Circular Walk On One Of The Lowest Fells In The Lake District. This Walk Provides Outstanding Views Over Keswick And The Surrounding Area, Including Derwent Water And Bassenthwaite Lake.
CA12 4PH
12.61 miles

From Keswick, Take The A591 To Carlisle. After The First Roundabout, Take The First Right Turn To Skiddaw. The Car Park Is At The End Of The Narrow Road.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle Stands On A Natural Plateau Providing An Excellent Panoramic View Across The Surrounding Fells. It Is Composed Of 38 Free Standing Stones, With Some Being Up To 3 Metres High. It Is One Of Britain’S Earliest Stone Circles Dating Back Between 4,000 - 5,000 Years.
CA12 5DN
13.71 miles

Keswick Is Located In The North Of The Lake District National Park And Is Well-Signposted.
Buttermere
A Dog Friendly Circular Walk Around Buttermere, In The Lake District. Follow The Perimeter Of The Lake, Passing By Some Woodland And Farmland.
CA13 9XA
15.77 miles

From Keswick, Take The Honister Pass (B5289) Signposted To Buttermere.
Kingmoor Nature Reserves
Kingmoor Sidings Is The Site Of A Once Busy And Grimy Steam Locomotive Depot, Now Echoes To The Sound Of Nature. Although Hidden By The Creeping Blanket Of Vegetation, You Can Still Get A Glimpse Of The Old Turntable And The Floor Of The Old Engine Sheds. Kingmoor Motive Power Depot Once Drew Schoolboys From All Around Carlisle And Beyond, To Marvel At The Spectacle Of Steam.
6 Kingmoor Rd
Carlisle
Lancashire
CA3 9PZ
17.88 miles

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Great Langdale Valley
A Circular Walk Taking In Part Of The Cumbria Way Towards Chapel Stile And Back Along The Centre Of The Valley With Stunning Scenery Of The Langdale Pikes.
LA22 9JU
23.87 miles

From Ambleside, Follow Signs For Coniston On The A593. Continue On The B5343 Following Signs For Great Langdale. Pass Through Chapel Stile And Continue On The Road For 3-4 Miles.
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