Welcome to Cleator

Cleator is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England. It is situated in the western part of the county, near the coast of the Irish Sea. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and green fields stretching out in every direction. Cleator is a peaceful and quiet place, with a strong sense of community and a friendly atmosphere.

One of the main attractions of Cleator is its proximity to the Lake District National Park. This stunning area of natural beauty is just a short drive away, and offers visitors the chance to explore some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the UK. The park is home to a wide range of wildlife, including red deer, otters, and rare birds such as the golden eagle. There are also plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as hiking, cycling, and water sports.

Despite its small size, Cleator has a rich history and a number of interesting landmarks. One of the most notable is St Leonard's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and features a beautiful Norman doorway. The village also has a number of traditional pubs and shops, where visitors can sample local food and drink and pick up souvenirs. Overall, Cleator is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a taste of rural life in the heart of Cumbria.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
St Patricks Catholic Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Gayle / Lisa Wilkinson / Pritchard
Todholes Road
Cleator Moor
Cumbria
CA25 5DG
01946810513
School Website
Moor Row Community Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Ms Jacqui Beavis
Moor Row
Cumbria
CA24 3JW
01946810620
School Website
Montreal C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Laura Freestone And Sam Little
Ennerdale Road
Cleator Moor
Cumbria
CA25 5LW
01946811347
School Website
Cleator Moor Nursery School
La Nursery School
Ages:2-5
Head Teacher
Mrs Lisa Wilson
Ennerdale Road
Wath Brow
Cleator Moor
Cumbria
CA25 5LW
01946811189
School Website
West Lakes Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Abby Deeks
Main Street
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2DQ
01946820356
School Website
St Bridgets Catholic Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Suzanne Smith
St Bridget's Lane
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2BD
01946820320
School Website
Orgill Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Julie Shepherd
Southey Avenue
Orgill
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2HH
01946820234
School Website
Bookwell Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Russell Hardy
Bookwell
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2LT
01946820408
School Website
Valley Primary School And Nursery
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Sarah Jardine
Whinlatter Road
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 8DA
01946694152
School Website
The Whitehaven Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Nigel Youngman
Cleator Moor Road
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 8TY
1946595400
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
St Bees
Main Street, St Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0BZ
2.60 Miles
Nethertown
[Un-Named Lane Off Nethertown Road], Nethertown, Cumbria, CA22 2UG
3.31 Miles
Corkickle
Station Road, Corkickle, Cumbria, CA28 8AP
3.35 Miles
Whitehaven
Station Approach, Off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX
4.12 Miles
Braystones
[Pathway, Off Un-Named Lane Between, Braystones, Cumbria, CA21 2YW
4.57 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Sue's Taxi
01946 817047
Brackenridge, Cleator, Cumbria, CA23 3EA
0.72 Miles
Bigrigg Cabs
01946 810024
Croftlands, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2UX
0.97 Miles
Ginger Minicabs
01946 815811
23 Jacktrees Rd, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5BD
0.97 Miles
Door 2 Door Taxis
01946 66123
54 Leconfield Street, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5BT
1.08 Miles
Sterling Cabs
01946 823000
63 Main St, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2DB
1.68 Miles
Merrett's Taxis
01946 815555
27 Market Pl, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2AG
1.81 Miles
Downton Travel Ltd
01946 820137
33 Ashley Way Queensgate, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2JT
2.22 Miles
White Line Taxis
01946 66111
Unit 8C/Sneckyeat Rd Ind Est, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8PF
2.31 Miles
Abbey Cabs
01946 63000
Unit 2C/Sneckyeat Rd Ind Est, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8PF
2.31 Miles
Brass Cabs
01946 67070
44 Wasdale Close, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9SZ
2.56 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cleator D
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Trumpet Terrace Cleator D
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Moor Row D
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Todholes Road D
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Springfield Road D
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Bigrigg D
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Jacktrees Road (Left) D
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Jacktrees Road (Right) D
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Wath D
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Crossfield Road D
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Scalegill Moor Row D
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Co-Op Cleator Moor Po
Collection Today available until:17:00
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Brisco Road D
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Birks Road D
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Cleator Moor Surgery
Birks Road
Cleator Moor
Cumbria
CA25 5HP
Copeland Pcn Services Hub
01946 820348
Westcroft House Surgery
66 Main Street
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2DB
Westcroft House Surgery
01946 820348
Westcroft House Surgery
66 Main Street
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2DB
Fellview Healthcare
01946 820203
Beech House Surgery
St Bridget's Lane
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2BD
Griffin Close
Griffin Close Medical Centre
Griffin Close
Frizington
Cumbria
CA26 3SH
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Local Stores

Cleator Moor
Leconfield Street
Cleator Moor
Cumbria
CA25 5PX
01946 812517
Store Website
1.12 miles
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SPAR Bigrigg
Parkhouse Service Station
Bigrigg
Egremont
CA22 2TL
01946 817142
Store Website
1.1 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Galemire Vets Limited
Galemire
Cleator Moor
Cumbria
CA25 5QX
01946 810295
vets@galemirevets.co.uk
Website
1.41 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Millcroft Veterinary Group Ltd
66A Main Street
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2DB
01946 820513
vets@millcroftvets.co.uk
Website
1.66 miles
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Disabled public access

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West Lakeland Veterinary Group
55 Main Street
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2DB
01946 820312
westlakelandvets@gmail.com
Website
1.66 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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The Vet Whitehaven
Egremont Road
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 8NH
hello@thevetwhitehaven.co.uk
Website
2.49 miles
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Open at weekends

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West Lakeland Veterinary Group
Preston Street
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 9DL
01946 693303
westlakelandvets@gmail.com
Website
3.73 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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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
9.08 miles
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Disabled public access

Client car park

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Local Dog Walks

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
10.36 miles

From Keswick, Take The Honister Pass (B5289) Signposted To Buttermere.
Noble Knott
A Short, Circular Forest Walk With Plenty Of Woodland And Streams To Enjoy.
CA12 5TW
14.00 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.
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
16.74 miles

Keswick Is Located In The North Of The Lake District National Park And Is Well-Signposted.
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
17.59 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.
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
17.84 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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Elterwater
Elterwater Is A Lovely, Small Village With Fantastic Scenery. This Walk Partly Runs Alongside The River Brathay And Is Surrounded By Woodland And Views Of The Hills As You Reach The Top Of The Valley.
LA22 9HU
20.15 miles

From Ambleside, Take The A593 To Clappersgate And Then Follow The Signs For Elterwater On The B5343. Once You Reach The Village, Turn Left Just Before The Britannia Inn And Reach The National Trust Car Park.
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