Welcome to Ings

Ings is a small village located in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England. It is situated between the towns of Kendal and Windermere, making it an ideal location for those who want to explore the Lake District National Park. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and stunning views of the nearby fells. Ings is also home to a number of historic buildings, including St Anne's Church, which dates back to the 19th century.

One of the main attractions in Ings is the Watermill Inn and Brewery. This traditional pub is located in a converted 17th-century watermill and serves a range of locally brewed beers and ales. The pub also has a restaurant that serves traditional British cuisine, including fish and chips, steak and ale pie, and Sunday roasts. The Watermill Inn and Brewery is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, and it is a great place to relax and enjoy a pint after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside.

Ings is also home to a number of walking and cycling trails, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is located near the Kentmere Valley, which is a popular spot for hiking and mountain biking. The nearby Lake Windermere also offers a range of water-based activities, including kayaking, sailing, and fishing. Ings is a great place to visit for those who want to experience the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park, and it is a popular destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Local Weather

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Temp: 3.8°C

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Wind: 3.4 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School Details
Staveley C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Lisa Strange
Brow Lane
Staveley
Kendal
Cumbria
LA8 9PH
01539821218
School Website
Cairn Education Cic
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-25
Head Teacher
Mrs Lucie Kelly
The Tavern
63 Main Street
Staveley
Cumbria
LA8 9LN
1539822304
School Website
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lucy Bone
Prince's Road
Princes Road
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 2DD
1539448125
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
Goodly Dale Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Cheryl Johnston
Lake Road
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 2JX
01539446946
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
The Lakes School
Community School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Sharon Rainey
Troutbeck Bridge
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1HW
01539440810
School Website
St Oswalds C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Gill White
Howgill Close
Burneside
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 6QR
01539738185
School Website
Crosthwaite C Of E School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Matthew Jessop
Crosthwaite
Kendal
Cumbria
LA8 8HT
01539568471
School Website
Cambian Whinfell School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Patricia Sandham
110 Windermere Road
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 5EZ
1539723322
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Staveley
Station Road, Staveley, Cumbria, LA8 9NG
1.48 Miles
Windermere
Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH
2.02 Miles
Burneside
Station Road, Burneside, Cumbria, LA9 6RD
3.91 Miles
Kendal
Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BT
5.64 Miles
Oxenholme Lake District
Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HF
7.45 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Bowness Taxis
015394 46664
28, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2LJ
1.93 Miles
Abacus Taxis
015394 88285
11 Upper Oak St, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2LB
1.99 Miles
Lakes Taxis
015394 46777
Unit 5/Victoria St, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AD
2.10 Miles
Windermere Taxis
015394 44144
10 Oak Street, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1EN
2.11 Miles
Heath's Taxis
015394 48946
North Terrace, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3AU
2.77 Miles
Pegasus Taxis And Travel
015394 48899
Flat 1, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3AS
2.81 Miles
Ashley Vinall Taxis
015394 88577
12 Helm Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3AY
2.81 Miles
Lakes Taxis
015394 44055
1 A Belsfield Terrace, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3EQ
2.95 Miles
Lakeland Chauffeurs
07786 631456
Hay Loft Barn, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3NW
3.58 Miles
Lady Cab
01539 735086
49 Sparrowmire La, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5PU
5.03 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ings
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Danes Road
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Scroggs Bridge
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Staveley Station
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Barley Bridge
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Staveley Post Office
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Common
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Droomer D
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Limethwaite Road
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Oak Street D
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Railway Station
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Windermere Post Office
Collection Today available until:17:15
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Ellerthwaite Square
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Windermere Park D
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Rockside D
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Dr Burns P & Partners
Staveley Surgery
9 Crook Road
Staveley
Kendal
Cumbria
LA8 9NG
St. Mary's Surgery
01539 488484
St.Mary's Surgery
Applethwaite
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1BA
Windermere Health Centre
01539 445159
Windermere Health Centre
Goodley Dale
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 2EG
Station House Surgery
01539 722660
Station House Surgery
Station Road
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 6SA
Captain French Surgery
01539 720241
The Gillinggate Centre
Gillinggate
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 4JE
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Local Stores

Windermere
2 Oak Street
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1EN
01539 443021
Store Website
2.11 miles
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SPAR Staveley
51-53
Main Street
Staveley
Kendal
LA8 9LN
01539 821423
Store Website
1.6 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
2.38 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Companion Care (Kendal) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Unit 4, South Lakeland Retail Park
Kingston Lisle
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 6DU
01539742910
kendal@vets4pets.com
5.52 miles
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Dogs

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Highgate Vets At Beezon Road
Unit 1 Beezon Road Trading Estate
Beezon Road
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 6BW
01539 887988
enquiries@highgate-vets.co.uk
Website
5.53 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

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Dogs

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Oakhill Veterinary Group
1 Church Street
Ambleside
Cumbria
LA22 0BU
01539 432631
5.63 miles
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Cats

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Highgate Veterinary Clinic
173 Highgate
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 4EN
01539 721344
enquiries@highgate-vets.co.uk
Website
5.78 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

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Pigs

Poultry

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Local Dog Walks

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
3.97 miles

Take The B5285 From Hawkshead To Far Sawrey. Continue On Through Far Sawrey And Follow The Signs To Windermere.
Skelghyll Woods
A Walk Through Woodlands, With Views Over Lake Windermere.
LA22 0DH
5.42 miles

From Ambleside, Take The A591 Towards Windermere. Turn Into The Car Park On The Edge Of Ambleside, On The Left Next To The Fisherbeck Hotel.
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Tarn Hows
A Circular Walk Amongst The Trees And Around The Edge Of The Water’S Edge Of The Tarn.
LA22 0PP
6.92 miles

From Ambleside, Take The B5286 To Hawkshead, Following The Signs To Hawkshead Hill, The Signs For Tarn Hows.
Rydal
A Lovely Linear Walk Which Passes Through The Grounds Of Rydal Hall. The Walk Goes On A Gradual Climb, Offering Views Of Lake Windermere.
LA22 9LX
6.93 miles

From Ableside, Take The A591 Towards Grasmere And Turn Left To Follow The Sign For Rydal Hall.
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Tarn Hows
Unnamed Road
Ambleside
Lancashire
LA22 0PP
7.24 miles

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Gummers How
Gummers How Carpark
Staveley-In-Cartmel
Lancashire
7.73 miles

Gummers How Carpark Staveley-In-Cartmel, Ulverston La12 8Nw
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Weather Forecast

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