Welcome to Hurst

Hurst Cumbria is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England. It is situated in the northern part of the county, close to the Scottish border. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and lush green fields. It is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. There are several historic buildings in the village, including the 12th-century St. John's Church and the 17th-century Hurst Castle. The village also has a strong agricultural tradition, with many farms in the surrounding area producing high-quality meat and dairy products.

Despite its small size, Hurst Cumbria has a strong sense of community. There are several local events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. The village also has a primary school, a post office, and a pub, which serves as a hub for the local community. Overall, Hurst Cumbria is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
St Bees School
Other Independent School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Robin Silk
Wood Lane
St Bees
Cumbria
CA27 0DS
1946828000
School Website
St Bees Village Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Emma Sharp
Main Street
St Bees
Cumbria
CA27 0AA
01946822392
School Website
St Marys Catholic Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Susan Starkie
High Road
Kells
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 9PG
0 194666356
School Website
Kells Infant School
Community School
Ages:3-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Wendy Figes
High Road
Kells
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 9PQ
01946691865
School Website
Monkwray Junior School
Community School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Pamela Telford
Monkwray Brow
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 9DT
01946696790
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
St Beghs Catholic Junior School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Catherine Mallard
Coach Road
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 7TE
01946696959
School Website
St Gregory And St Patricks Catholic Infant School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:2-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Kirsty Rowell
Esk Avenue
Corkickle
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 8AJ
01946595010
School Website
St James C Of E Infant School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Alex Moore
High Street
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 7PZ
01946691970
School Website
St James C Of E Junior School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Ms Andrew Beattie
Wellington Row
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 7HG
01946695311
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
St Bees
Main Street, St Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0BZ
12.26 Miles
Corkickle
Station Road, Corkickle, Cumbria, CA28 8AP
13.14 Miles
Whitehaven
Station Approach, Off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX
13.25 Miles
Nethertown
[Un-Named Lane Off Nethertown Road], Nethertown, Cumbria, CA22 2UG
13.26 Miles
Parton
The Square, Parton, Cumbria, CA28 6PA
14.09 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Alpha Cabs
01946 692233
45 Buttermere Avenue, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9PX
12.32 Miles
J And J Taxis
01946 691415
Lakeland Ave, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9PY
12.34 Miles
Klm Cabs
01946 66007
3 Loweswater Av, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9NR
12.41 Miles
L And G Taxis
01946 66644
Armier, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9PN
12.53 Miles
Bell Taxis
01946 66666
15 Derwentwater Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9RQ
12.81 Miles
Downton Travel
01946 691511
Meadow Rd, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9HY
12.89 Miles
Brass Cabs
01946 67070
44 Wasdale Close, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9SZ
12.93 Miles
Marteeny Taxis
01946 690045
7 Grisedale Cl, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8DF
13.04 Miles
A2b Taxis
01946 599407
74 Bransty Rd, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6EY
13.49 Miles
Abbey Cabs
01946 63000
Unit 2C/Sneckyeat Rd Ind Est, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8PF
13.63 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Crescent D
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Rottington D
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St. Bees School D
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Sandwith D
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Town Head D
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St Bees Po
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Woodhouse Road D
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East Row D
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College View D
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Ravenhill Road D
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Woodville Terrace Kells D
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Greenbank Avenue D
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Low Road D
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Coulderton D
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Whitehaven Do (Right)
Collection Today available until:18:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Queen Street Medical Practice
01946 694457
Richard Benedict House
149 Queen Street
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 7BA
Mansion House Surgery
01946 693660
19/20 Irish Street
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 7BU
Flatt Walks
Flatt Walks Health Centre
Castle Mews
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 7QE
Lowther Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
1 Castle Meadows
Whitehaven
CA28 7RG
Lowther Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
1 Castle Meadows
Whitehaven
CA28 7RG
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Local Stores

Egremont
42 Main Street
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2AD
01946 820790
Store Website
14.40 miles
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SPAR Bigrigg
Parkhouse Service Station
Bigrigg
Egremont
CA22 2TL
01946 817142
Store Website
13.7 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

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

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Galemire Vets Limited
Galemire
Cleator Moor
Cumbria
CA25 5QX
01946 810295
vets@galemirevets.co.uk
Website
14.28 miles
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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
14.38 miles
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West Lakeland Veterinary Group
55 Main Street
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2DB
01946 820312
westlakelandvets@gmail.com
Website
14.38 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Cats

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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
17.05 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
25.16 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
28.32 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
31.34 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
32.01 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
32.02 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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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
33.56 miles

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