Welcome to High Cunsey

High Cunsey is a small village located in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England. The village is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Windermere, which is the largest natural lake in England. High Cunsey is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding hills. The village is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the natural beauty of the area and to explore the many attractions that are located nearby.

One of the main attractions in High Cunsey is the Lake District National Park, which is located just a short distance from the village. The park covers an area of over 2,300 square kilometers and is home to some of the most beautiful scenery in England. Visitors to the park can enjoy a wide range of activities, including hiking, cycling, fishing, and boating. There are also many historic sites and cultural attractions to explore, including ancient stone circles, Roman ruins, and medieval castles.

High Cunsey is also home to a number of excellent restaurants, cafes, and pubs, where visitors can enjoy delicious local cuisine and a wide range of drinks. The village is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, and visitors are always made to feel at home. Whether you are looking for a relaxing break in the countryside or an action-packed adventure, High Cunsey has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Crosthwaite C Of E School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Matthew Jessop
Crosthwaite
Kendal
Cumbria
LA8 8HT
01539568471
School Website
Goodly Dale Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Cheryl Johnston
Lake Road
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 2JX
01539446946
School Website
St Martin And St Mary Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Matthew Towe
Princes Road
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 2DD
01539443622
School Website
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere
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Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lucy Bone
Prince's Road
Princes Road
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 2DD
1539448125
School Website
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Carol Sharp
Main Street
Hawkshead
Ambleside
Cumbria
LA22 0NT
01539436354
School Website
Leven Valley C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Ian Nicol
Backbarrow
Ulverston
Cumbria
LA12 8QF
01539531365
School Website
Oversands School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:8-19
Head Teacher
Mr Joanna Burdon
Witherslack
Grange Over Sands
Cumbria
LA11 6SD
01539552397
School Website
The Lakes School
Community School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Sharon Rainey
Troutbeck Bridge
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1HW
01539440810
School Website
Windermere School And Windermere Preparatory School
Other Independent School
Ages:2-18
Head Teacher
Mr Thomas Hill
Patterdale Road
Browhead
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1NW
01539446164
School Website
Dean Barwick School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Paul Macfarlane
Witherslack
Grange Over Sands
Cumbria
LA11 6RS
01539552298
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Windermere
Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH
4.77 Miles
Staveley
Station Road, Staveley, Cumbria, LA8 9NG
6.64 Miles
Burneside
Station Road, Burneside, Cumbria, LA9 6RD
7.86 Miles
Grange-Over-Sands
Station Square, Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6EH
8.54 Miles
Kendal
Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BT
8.55 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Lakeland Chauffeurs
07786 631456
Hay Loft Barn, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3NW
2.49 Miles
Lakes Camper Hire
015395 30763
Devonshire Barn, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8BJ
2.57 Miles
Lakes Taxis
015394 44055
1 A Belsfield Terrace, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3EQ
3.46 Miles
Ashley Vinall Taxis
015394 88577
12 Helm Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3AY
3.56 Miles
Heath's Taxis
015394 48946
North Terrace, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3AU
3.68 Miles
Pegasus Taxis And Travel
015394 48899
Flat 1, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3AS
3.71 Miles
Hawkshead Private Hire Taxi
015394 36946
Main Street, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0NT
4.38 Miles
Blueworks Private Hire
015395 31995
Foxwood Hill, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8PX
4.50 Miles
Abacus Taxis
015394 88285
11 Upper Oak St, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2LB
4.56 Miles
Windermere Taxis
015394 44144
10 Oak Street, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1EN
4.56 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

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Tower Wood
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Graythwaite
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Ghyll Head
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Cunsey
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Storrs Park
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Stott Park
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Blackwell D
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Strawberry Bank
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Woodcroft
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Far Sawrey
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Finsthwaite
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Winster
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Bowland Bridge
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Ferry House
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Windermere Health Centre
01539 445159
Windermere Health Centre
Goodley Dale
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 2EG
Hawkshead Surgery
Bragg Field
Hawkshead
Ambleside
LA22 0QW
St. Mary's Surgery
01539 488484
St.Mary's Surgery
Applethwaite
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1BA
Haverthwaite Surgery
01539 531619
Haverthwaite Surgery
Haverthwaite, Backbarrow
Ulverston
Cumbria
LA12 8QF
Wraysdale House Surgery
01539 441205
Wraysdale House
Coniston
Cumbria
LA21 8ER
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Local Stores

Bowness
Lake Road
Bowness-On-Windermere
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 3BT
01539 444105
shop.8045@coop.co.uk
Store Website
3.63 miles
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SPAR Troutbeck Bridge
Troutbeck Bridge Services
Troutbeck Bridge
Troutbeck Bridge
Windermere
LA23 1HS
01539 446341
Store Website
5.6 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Oakhill Veterinary Group
Oakhill Veterinary Centre
Lake Road
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 2EQ
01539 488555
vets@oakhillvetgroup.co.uk
Website
4.16 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

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Tynedale Farm Services (Farm Gate Vets)
Unit 1A Crakeside Business Park
Greenodd
Ulverston
Cumbria
LA12 7RT
015315 67899
vet@farmgatevets.com
Website
7.00 miles
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Archway Veterinary Practice (S Cumbria) Ltd
Crag Court
Lindale Hill
Lindale
Grange-Over-Sands
Cumbria
LA11 6LU
015395 32669
reception@archway-vets.com
Website
7.20 miles
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Oakhill Veterinary Group
1 Church Street
Ambleside
Cumbria
LA22 0BU
01539 432631
7.91 miles
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Highgate Veterinary Clinic
173 Highgate
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 4EN
01539 721344
enquiries@highgate-vets.co.uk
Website
8.26 miles
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Open at weekends

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Westmorland Veterinary Group
Riverside Business Park
Natland Road
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 7SX
01539 722692
office@westmorland-vets.co.uk
Website
8.45 miles
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Open at weekends

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Local Dog Walks

High Dam
High Dam Is A Picturesque Tarn Close To Finsthwaite And Lakeside At The Southern End Of Windermere.
LA12 8BJ
2.49 miles

Take The A590 From Newby Bridge, With Signs To Barrow-In-Furness And Ulverston. Take The Bridge Over The River Leven Toward Hawkshead. Head For Finsthwaite Village And The Car Park Located A Little To The North.
Gummers How
Gummers How Carpark
Staveley-In-Cartmel
Lancashire
2.53 miles

Gummers How Carpark Staveley-In-Cartmel, Ulverston La12 8Nw
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Windermere
Windermere Lake Is 10.5 Miles Long, One Mile Wide And 220 Feet Deep, Making It The Largest Natural Lake In England. It Is Surrounded By Mountain Peaks And Villages, Including Bowness-On-Windermere.
LA22 0LR
2.89 miles

Take The B5285 From Hawkshead To Far Sawrey. Continue On Through Far Sawrey And Follow The Signs To Windermere.
Tarn Hows
A Circular Walk Amongst The Trees And Around The Edge Of The Water’S Edge Of The Tarn.
LA22 0PP
5.47 miles

From Ambleside, Take The B5286 To Hawkshead, Following The Signs To Hawkshead Hill, The Signs For Tarn Hows.
Coniston (Coppermines Valley)
This Walk, Starting From The Village Of Coniston, Takes You Up Into The Spectacular Coppermines Valley And Takes In The Copper Heart Stone And Working Waterwheel.
LA21 8EH
6.08 miles

Head Into Coniston On The A593. Once In The Village, Take The B5285 To The Ruskin Avenue Car Park.
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