Welcome to Marton

Marton is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England. It is situated near the town of Ulverston and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Marton is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

One of the main attractions in Marton is the St. James Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is known for its stunning stained glass windows. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to a number of historic graves and monuments. Another popular attraction in Marton is the Marton Arms, a traditional English pub that serves delicious food and drinks. The pub is a great place to relax and enjoy a pint of local ale after a long day of exploring the village.

Marton is also located near a number of other popular tourist destinations in Cumbria, including the Lake District National Park and the town of Windermere. Visitors can take a short drive to these areas and enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports. Overall, Marton is a charming village that offers visitors a peaceful and relaxing escape from the stresses of modern life.

Local Weather

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Temp: 8.3°C

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Local Schools

School Details
Ireleth St Peters C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Rachael Mcfarlane
Kirkby Road
Ireleth
Askam In Furness
Cumbria
LA16 7EY
01229462753
School Website
Lindal And Marton Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Fiona Doran
Pit Lane
Lindal
Ulverston
Cumbria
LA12 0NB
1229462710
School Website
Pennington C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Helen Storey
Pennington
Ulverston
Cumbria
LA12 0RR
01229587253
School Website
Askam Village School
Foundation School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Fiona Newton
Lots Road
Askam In Furness
Cumbria
LA16 7DA
01229462814
School Website
Burlington C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Powell
School Road
Kirkby In Furness
Cumbria
LA17 7UH
01229889210
School Website
Our Lady Of The Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Bernadette Charnley
Crooklands Brow
Dalton-In-Furness
Cumbria
LA15 8LB
1229467987
School Website
George Romney Junior School
Community School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mr David Reddy
Cobden Street
Dalton In Furness
Cumbria
LA15 8SE
01229463002
School Website
Chapel Street Infants And Nursery School
Community School
Ages:3-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Scott Macmillan
Chapel Street
Dalton In Furness
Cumbria
LA15 8RX
01229467465
School Website
Dowdales School
Community School
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Ms Emma Aubrey
Dalton In Furness
Cumbria
LA15 8AH
01229469800
School Website
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulvertson
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Laura Byrne
Springfield Road
Ulverston
Cumbria
LA12 0EA
1229583449
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Askam
Duddon Road, Askam-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA16 7EN
1.66 Miles
Kirkby-In-Furness
Marsh Side, Kirkby-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA17 7UB
2.18 Miles
Ulverston
Station Approach, Off Princes Stree, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0DP
2.79 Miles
Dalton
Station Approach, Dalton-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8QA
3.19 Miles
Millom
Station Road, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4AY
4.13 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Go Cabs
01229 582177
4 Ulverston Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0JB
2.17 Miles
D And B Taxis
01229 464279
49 Queen Street, Dalton In Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8EH
2.85 Miles
D And B Taxis
01229 586038
The Center Of Ulverston, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7AA
2.86 Miles
Dalton Airport Services Ltd
01229 466743
Chapel Street, Dalton In Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8SL
2.86 Miles
Pauls Taxis
01229 586669
22 Hallfield, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9TA
2.91 Miles
Andy Travel
01229 462309
8 Elliscales Av, Dalton In Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8BW
3.02 Miles
Travel Xpress Taxis Dalton
01229 466333
Beckside Road, Dalton In Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8DZ
3.10 Miles
I C Taxis
01229 582765
1 Bigland Dr, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9NU
3.15 Miles
Mckenna's Taxis
01229 582180
12 Sunderland Terr, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7JY
3.15 Miles
Ulverston Airport Services Ltd
01229 583106
22 Oakwood Drive, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9HH
3.22 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Martin
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Ireleth
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Main Stteet Pennington
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Saves Lane
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Soutergate
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Dove Court
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Duddon Road
No More Collections Today
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Askam Post Office
Collection Today available until:16:30
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Special Mailbox:
Rowe Head
Collection Today available until:15:15
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Rosside
No More Collections Today
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Ulverston Road
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The Lots
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Beckside
No More Collections Today
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Kirkby In Furness Post Office
Collection Today available until:16:00
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Special Mailbox:
Trinkled Avenue
No More Collections Today
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Duddon Valley Medical Practice
01229 889247
Kirkby Surgery
Askew Gate
Kirkby-In-Furness
Cumbria
LA17 7TE
Ulverston Health Centre (Murray)
01229 484141
Ulverston Comm.Health Ctr
Stanley Street
Ulverston
Cumbria
LA12 7BT
Ulverston Community Health Centre
01229 484100
Ulverston Comm.Health Ctr
Stanley Street
Ulverston
Cumbria
LA12 7BT
Minor Surgery Service
01229 484040
Ulverston Comm.Health Ctr
Stanley Street
Ulverston
LA12 7BT
Ulverston Community Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Ulverston Community Health Centre
Stanley Street
Ulverston
LA12 7BT
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Local Stores

Askam
Duke Street
Askam-In-Furness
Cumbria
LA16 7AA
01229 462503
shop.4588@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.75 miles
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SPAR Ulverston
68 Mountbarrow Road
Ulverston
Cumbria
LA12 9NR
01229584134
Store Website
3.2 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Alexander Vets Ulverston
Victoria Road
Ulverston
Cumbria
LA12 0BY
01229 582900
info@alexandervets.co.uk
Website
2.95 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Church Walk Veterinary Centre - Ulverston
St Mary'S Place
Church Walk
Ulverston
Cumbria
LA12 7EN
01229 583675
reception@churchwalkvets.co.uk
Website
2.98 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Furness Veterinary Centre
131 Market Street
Dalton-In-Furness
Cumbria
LA15 8RG
01229846782
info@furnessvets.co.uk
Website
2.98 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

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Mckinney Veterinary Practice Ltd
1 Mainsgate Road
Millom
Cumbria
LA18 4JZ
01229 716230
4.13 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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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
5.18 miles
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Cattle

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Mckinney Veterinary Practice Ltd
East View
Church Street
Broughton-In-Furness
Cumbria
LA20 6HJ
01229 716230
brownemckinney@aol.com
5.72 miles
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Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Birds

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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
9.74 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
10.77 miles

Gummers How Carpark Staveley-In-Cartmel, Ulverston La12 8Nw
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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
12.29 miles

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

From Ambleside, Take The B5286 To Hawkshead, Following The Signs To Hawkshead Hill, The Signs For Tarn Hows.
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
14.19 miles

Take The B5285 From Hawkshead To Far Sawrey. Continue On Through Far Sawrey And Follow The Signs To Windermere.
Tarn Hows
Unnamed Road
Ambleside
Lancashire
LA22 0PP
14.33 miles

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