Welcome to Low Biggins

Low Biggins is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England. It is situated in the northern part of the county, close to the border with Scotland. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and lush green fields. It is a peaceful and tranquil place, perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

The village has a rich history, dating back to the medieval period. There are several historic buildings in the area, including the 12th-century St. Michael's Church, which is a Grade II listed building. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is well worth a visit. There are also several other historic buildings in the village, including a number of traditional cottages and farmhouses.

Despite its small size, Low Biggins has a strong sense of community. There are several local events and activities throughout the year, including a village fete and a Christmas market. The village also has a pub, which is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike. Overall, Low Biggins is a charming and welcoming village, with plenty to offer those who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing break in the countryside.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Lorton School
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Mrs Olivia Harrison
High Lorton
Cockermouth
Cumbria
CA13 9UL
190085919
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Eaglesfield Paddle C Of E Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Dawn Watson
Eaglesfield
Cockermouth
Cumbria
CA13 0QY
01900823188
School Website
Dean Cofe School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Joanne Laker
Dean
Workington
CA14 4TH
1946861408
Fairfield Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Chris Steele
Gallowbarrow
Cockermouth
Cumbria
CA13 0DX
1900821133
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All Saints C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Nicola Smallwood
Slatefell Drive
Cockermouth
Cumbria
CA13 9BH
01900823431
School Website
Cockermouth School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Richard King
Castlegate Drive
Cockermouth
Cumbria
CA13 9HF
1900898888
School Website
Kirkland Church Of England Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Mark Hazzard
Kirkland
Frizington
Cumbria
CA26 3XU
1946861386
School Website
Arlecdon Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Miss Sophie Mccabe
Arlecdon Road
Arlecdon
Arlecdon Primary School
Frizington
Cumbria
CA26 3XA
1946861409
School Website
Braithwaite C Of E Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jo Laker
Braithwaite
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 5TD
01768778356
School Website
Ennerdale And Kinniside C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr David Moore
Ennerdale Bridge
Cleator
Cumbria
CA23 3AR
01946861402
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Harrington
Grecian Terrace, Harrington, Cumbria, CA14 5QQ
9.27 Miles
Workington
Belle Isle Place, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2UZ
9.61 Miles
Parton
The Square, Parton, Cumbria, CA28 6PA
9.85 Miles
Flimby
Station Road, Flimby, Cumbria, CA15 8QN
10.03 Miles
Whitehaven
Station Approach, Off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX
10.41 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Eric's Taxis
07879 118222
Lamplugh Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QN
4.54 Miles
Cockermouth Taxi Co
01900 826649
17 Grassmoor Av, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9AF
4.94 Miles
Michaels Taxis
01900 821441
7 Highfield Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9JF
5.02 Miles
G And J Taxis
01900 826307
39 Ghyll Bank, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0LL
6.69 Miles
West Cumbria Chauffeur Service
01946 830339
7 Gilgarran Park, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4RA
6.73 Miles
T-Cabs
01900 821489
Arch House, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0YF
6.78 Miles
A And K Travel
01900 823665
22 Kirklea, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0NA
6.83 Miles
Freefone Taxi
01900 590001
2 Lodge Close, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1QD
7.40 Miles
A And G Taxis
01900 62469
9 Gatehead, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1TN
7.45 Miles
Keswick Taxis
017687 75585
Unit 2 High Hill, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5LU
7.72 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

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Thackthwaite D
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Corn How D
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Kirkstile D
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Waterend D
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Mosser D
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Rogerscale D
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Toddell D
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Deanscales D
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Round Close Hill D
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Isel Road - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Cockermouth Health Centre
Isel Road
Cockermouth
CA13 9HT
Isel Road - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3
Cockermouth Health Centre
Isel Road
Cockermouth
CA13 9HT
Isel Road - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Cockermouth Health Centre
Isel Road
Cockermouth
CA13 9HT
Cumbria Medical Services Ltd
01900 233170
Cockermouth Comm Hosp
Isel Road
Cockermouth
Cumbria
CA13 9HT
Castlegate And Derwent Surgery
01900 705750
Cockermouth Health Centre
Isel Road
Cockermouth
Cumbria
CA13 9HT
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Local Stores

Keswick
Main Street
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 5EF
01768 772688
Store Website
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SPAR Oakhurst
LAMPLUGH ROAD
COCKERMOUTH
CA13 0QT
01900269892
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4.7 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Millcroft Veterinary Group Ltd
Wakefield Road
Cockermouth
Cumbria
CA13 0HR
01900 826666
vets@millcroftvets.co.uk
Website
5.27 miles
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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
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The Veterinary Clinic
Gray Street
Workington
Cumbria
CA14 2NQ
01900 602138
vets@galemirevets.co.uk
Website
9.18 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

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Galemire Vets Limited
Galemire
Cleator Moor
Cumbria
CA25 5QX
01946 810295
vets@galemirevets.co.uk
Website
9.49 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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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
9.77 miles
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Disabled public access

Client car park

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The Vet Whitehaven
Egremont Road
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA28 8NH
hello@thevetwhitehaven.co.uk
Website
10.24 miles
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Open at weekends

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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
4.51 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
4.77 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
8.02 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
8.48 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
14.03 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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Easedale Tarn
Easedale Tarn Is A Tarn In The Centre Of The Lake District, About Two Miles West Of The Village Of Grasmere. On This Walk, You Will Experience Stunning Scenery. The Walk Consists Of A Gradual Hill For Some Of It, But Has Rewarding Views On A Clear Day.
LA22 9TA
15.54 miles

From Ambleside, Take The A591 Towards Keswick And Follow The Signs For Grasmere. Turn Onto The B5287. There Is A Car Park Down A Left Turn (Signposted) Called Broadgate Meadow.
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