Welcome to Fell Side

Fell Side is a beautiful area located in Cumbria, England. It is situated in the Lake District National Park and is known for its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The area is popular with hikers and outdoor enthusiasts who come to explore the many trails and paths that wind through the hills and forests. Fell Side is also home to a number of small villages and hamlets, each with its own unique character and charm.

One of the most popular activities in Fell Side is hiking. There are a number of trails that wind through the hills and forests, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Some of the most popular trails include the Catbells Ridge, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, and the Old Man of Coniston, which is a challenging hike that rewards hikers with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Fell Side is also home to a number of small villages and hamlets, each with its own unique character and charm.

In addition to hiking, Fell Side is also a popular destination for cycling, fishing, and other outdoor activities. The area is home to a number of lakes and rivers, which offer excellent fishing opportunities for anglers of all skill levels. Cyclists can explore the many quiet country roads and trails that wind through the hills and valleys, while those looking for a more leisurely experience can take a scenic drive through the area's picturesque villages and hamlets. Overall, Fell Side is a beautiful and peaceful destination that offers something for everyone.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

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Local Schools

School Details
Fellview Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Gillian Mcelvogue
Caldbeck
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 8HF
01697478437
School Website
Ireby C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Michael John
Ireby
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 1DS
01697371367
School Website
Boltons C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Amanda Pitcher
Bolton Low Houses
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 8PA
01697342217
School Website
Bassenthwaite Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sara Royle
Bassenthwaite
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 4QH
1768776365
School Website
Rosley C Of E School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Joanne Tinniswood
Rosley
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 8AU
01697342776
School Website
Raughton Head C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Alison Dickinson
Raughton Head
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA5 7DD
01697476291
School Website
Wigton Infant School
Community School
Ages:4-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Joanne Lloyd
Longthwaite Road
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 9JR
01697342649
School Website
The Nelson Thomlinson School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Sam Northwood
High Street
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 9PX
01697342160
School Website
Thomlinson Junior School
Community School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Ms Dawn Maxwell
The Goose Market
High Street
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 9PG
01697342432
School Website
Lime House School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-18
Head Teacher
Mr Andy Guest
Holm Hill
Dalston
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA5 7BX
01228710225
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Wigton
Station Road, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9BA
7.66 Miles
Dalston
Station Road, Dalston, Cumbria, CA5 7LT
8.98 Miles
Aspatria
Station Road, Aspatria, Cumbria, CA7 2AW
10.30 Miles
Carlisle
Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZ
12.75 Miles
Armathwaite
Station Road, Armathwaite, Cumbria, CA4 9PL
13.60 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Iains Taxis
017687 36333
Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4QP
5.67 Miles
Iains Taxis
01758 736333
Rose Cottage, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4QP
5.67 Miles
Station House Taxis
016973 43148
Station House, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9BA
7.68 Miles
Thomason Travel
016973 44116
Station House, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9BA
7.68 Miles
Derwent Taxis
017687 75585
2 Forge Close, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4NX
8.62 Miles
Keswick Taxis
017687 75585
Unit 2 High Hill, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5LU
8.96 Miles
Dnk Taxis
017687 74959
25 Coleridge Ct, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5QE
8.96 Miles
Davies Taxis
017687 72676
25 Helvellyn St, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4EN
9.12 Miles
Michaels Taxis
01900 821441
7 Highfield Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9JF
11.56 Miles
Prestige Travel Carlisle
07783 746060
37 Yewdale Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7SP
11.86 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Fellside D
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Park End Caldbeck D
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Upton Caldbeck D
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Caldbeck D
Collection Today available until:16:00
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Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Hesket New Market
Collection Today available until:16:00
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Uldale D
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Haltcliffe D
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Brocklebank D
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Millhouse D
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Sandale D
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Goose Green Holly House (Sdc)
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Suncroft Ireby D
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Ireby D
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Ruthwaite D
No More Collections Today
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Sebergham
Collection Today available until:16:30
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Caldbeck Surgery
01697 478254
Caldbeck Surgery
Friar Row,Caldbeck
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 8DS
Wigton Group Medical Practice
01697 342254
Wigton Group Medical Prac
South End
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 9QD
Wigton Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Cross Lane
Wigton
CA7 9DD
Wigton Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Cross Lane
Wigton
CA7 9DD
Dalston Medical Group
01228 710451
Dalston Medical Group
The Surgery,Townsend Road
Dalston
Carlisle
CA5 7PZ
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Local Stores

Wigton - Station Road
Station Road
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 9AF
01697 345232
Store Website
7.49 miles
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SPAR South End Road
South End Filing station
South End Road
Wigton
CA7 9PZ
01697 345234
Store Website
7.1 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Belle Vue Vets Ltd
Syke Park
Syke Road
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 9NE
01697 342174
info@wigtonvets.co.uk
Website
6.55 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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The Green Veterinary Surgery
Skelton
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 9SQ
01768 484258
vets@greenvetskelton.co.uk
Website
8.14 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

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Paragon Veterinary Group
Carlisle House, Townhead Road
Dalston
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA5 7JF
01228 710208
vets@paragonvet.com
Website
8.61 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Millcroft Veterinary Group Ltd
Millcroft Veterinary Surgery
Southey Industrial Estate
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 5NR
01768 772590
vets@millcroftvets.co.uk
Website
8.86 miles
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Millcroft Veterinary Group Ltd
8A Station Road
Aspatria
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 2AL
01900 826666
vets@millcroftvets.co.uk
Website
10.26 miles
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Richard Martin House
275 Wigton Road
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA2 6JY
01228521393
support@cr-vets.co.uk
Website
11.51 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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
7.68 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
9.20 miles

Keswick Is Located In The North Of The Lake District National Park And Is Well-Signposted.
Noble Knott
A Short, Circular Forest Walk With Plenty Of Woodland And Streams To Enjoy.
CA12 5TW
9.96 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.
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
13.49 miles

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Holcombe Hill
The Walk Starts From A Public Footpath Opposite A Free Carpark Down From The Shoulder Of Mutton Pub. The Path Leads To A Cobbled Road, Take A Right And Then A Left To Go Up The Hill. There Is A Open Flat Incline Path For Wheel Chairs And Prams Etc. At The Top Of The Hill Is Peel Tower, On Some Days You Can Go Up It. Otherwise At The Top Is Marshy And Can Be Windy And Damp. Beautiful Heather And Scenery To Be Enjoyed. Approx An Hour And Half Walk.
Fir Bank
Skirsgill Ln
Eamont Bridge
Penrith
CA10 2BQ
14.51 miles

300 Yards Down From Shoulder Of Mutton Theres Is A Small Car Park . On The Other Side Of The Road There Is A Public Footpath That Leads To A Cobble Road. Follow Up The Hill.
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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
15.13 miles

From Keswick, Take The Honister Pass (B5289) Signposted To Buttermere.
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