Welcome to Hesket Newmarket

Hesket Newmarket is a small village located in the northern part of Cumbria, England. The village is situated in the heart of the Lake District National Park, surrounded by beautiful hills and valleys. The village is known for its picturesque scenery, traditional architecture, and friendly locals. Hesket Newmarket is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the natural beauty of the Lake District.

The village has a rich history that dates back to the Roman era. The name Hesket Newmarket is derived from the Old Norse word "hesketr," which means a place where hay is stored. The village was an important center for agriculture and trade during the medieval period. Today, the village is home to a small community of farmers, craftsmen, and artists who continue to preserve the traditional way of life.

One of the main attractions of Hesket Newmarket is the Hesket Newmarket Brewery, which is located in the heart of the village. The brewery produces a range of award-winning beers that are sold in local pubs and shops. The brewery also hosts regular events and tours for visitors who want to learn more about the brewing process. Other popular attractions in the village include the St. Mary's Church, the Hesket Newmarket Village Hall, and the Hesket Newmarket Heritage Trail.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 2.4°C

Feels Like: 1.1°C

Wind: 3.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

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
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
Ivegill C Of E School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Ms Matthew Trickett
Ivegill
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA4 0PA
01697473397
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
Lime House School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-18
Head Teacher
Mr Andy Guest
Holm Hill
Dalston
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA5 7BX
01228710225
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
Skelton School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Sam King
Skelton
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 9SE
01768484367
School Website
Thursby Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jayne Williams
Thursby
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA5 6PN
01228711180
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
St Michaels C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr L Smith
Dalston
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA5 7LN
01228711544
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Dalston
Station Road, Dalston, Cumbria, CA5 7LT
7.63 Miles
Wigton
Station Road, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9BA
8.30 Miles
Carlisle
Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZ
11.23 Miles
Armathwaite
Station Road, Armathwaite, Cumbria, CA4 9PL
11.31 Miles
Penrith
Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7JQ
11.99 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Iains Taxis
017687 36333
Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4QP
7.89 Miles
Iains Taxis
01758 736333
Rose Cottage, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4QP
7.89 Miles
Station House Taxis
016973 43148
Station House, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9BA
8.32 Miles
Thomason Travel
016973 44116
Station House, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9BA
8.32 Miles
Derwent Taxis
017687 75585
2 Forge Close, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4NX
9.86 Miles
Dnk Taxis
017687 74959
25 Coleridge Ct, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5QE
10.39 Miles
Keswick Taxis
017687 75585
Unit 2 High Hill, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5LU
10.42 Miles
Barry's Taxi
07766 700020
103 Cant Cr, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4JJ
10.45 Miles
Davies Taxis
017687 72676
25 Helvellyn St, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4EN
10.47 Miles
Prestige Travel Carlisle
07783 746060
37 Yewdale Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7SP
10.60 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hesket New Market
Collection Today available until:16:00
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Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Caldbeck D
Collection Today available until:16:00
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Upton Caldbeck D
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Millhouse D
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Haltcliffe D
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Fellside D
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Sour Nook (Sdc)
No More Collections Today
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Sebergham
Collection Today available until:16:30
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Park End Caldbeck D
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Goose Green Holly House (Sdc)
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Sowerby Row (Sdc)
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Cowrigg (Sdc)
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Hutton Roof D
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Welton (Sdc)
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Brocklebank D
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Caldbeck Surgery
01697 478254
Caldbeck Surgery
Friar Row,Caldbeck
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 8DS
Dalston Medical Group
01228 710451
Dalston Medical Group
The Surgery,Townsend Road
Dalston
Carlisle
CA5 7PZ
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
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Local Stores

Dalston - Carlisle
Townhead Road
Dalston
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA5 7QS
01228 712714
Store Website
7.32 miles
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SPAR South End Road
South End Filing station
South End Road
Wigton
CA7 9PZ
01697 345234
Store Website
7.8 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

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

Client car park

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

Disabled public access

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
7.27 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Paragon Veterinary Group
Townhead Veterinary Centre
Townhead Farm
Newbiggin, Stainton
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 0HT
017684 83789
townhead@paragonvet.com
Website
9.95 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Coomara Veterinary Practice
Coomara
Carleton
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA4 0BU
01228 524740
coomara@coomara.co.uk
10.07 miles
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Richard Martin House
275 Wigton Road
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA2 6JY
01228521393
support@cr-vets.co.uk
Website
10.17 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
9.12 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
10.59 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
11.86 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
12.14 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
12.78 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
16.90 miles

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

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