Welcome to Roosecote

Roosecote is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England. It is situated on the outskirts of the town of Barrow-in-Furness and is known for its picturesque countryside and stunning views of the Irish Sea. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural living.

One of the main attractions of Roosecote is its proximity to the Lake District National Park. The park is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, offering a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports. Visitors to Roosecote can also enjoy a variety of local attractions, including the South Lakes Safari Zoo and the Dock Museum in nearby Barrow-in-Furness.

Despite its small size, Roosecote has a rich history dating back to the Roman era. The village was once a major center for iron production and played an important role in the industrial revolution. Today, the village is a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the Cumbrian countryside.

Local Weather

Light rain shower

Temp: 5.3°C

Feels Like: -1.1°C

Wind: 32.4 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Roose School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jenny Redhead	North Row Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA13 0HF 01229838841 School Website
Yarlside Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Janine Pierce	Red Oak Avenue Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA13 0LH 01229840930 School Website
Cambridge Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jenny Lavery	Cambridge Street Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA13 9RP 01229827761 School Website
Moorfield Learning Centre Other Independent School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Robin Adams	Moorfield Street Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA13 9RS 1229837258 School Website
Newbarns Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Gary Birkett	Rising Side Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA13 9ET 01229877442 School Website
Newbridge House Pru Pupil Referral Unit Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Miss Lisa Balderstone	Newbridge House Ewan Close Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA13 9HU 01229407470 School Website
Parkside Ggi Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Walker	Greengate Street Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA13 9BY 01229828348 School Website
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Simone Beach	Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Lumley Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 2BA 1229840940 School Website
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Rachel Porter	Ostley Bank Newbarns Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA13 9LR 01229828018
Furness Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Simon Laheney	Park Drive Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA13 9BB 01229484270 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Roose Flass Lane, Roose, Cumbria, LA13 9SJ 0.30 Miles

Barrow-In-Furness Station Approach, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5QZ 1.53 Miles

Dalton Station Approach, Dalton-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8QA 2.82 Miles

Askam Duddon Road, Askam-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA16 7EN 5.25 Miles

Ulverston Station Approach, Off Princes Stree, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0DP 6.51 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A1 Cars Ltd 01229 838383 177 Rawlinson Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1ED 1.34 Miles
Acacia Taxis Ltd 01229 434343 54 Crellin Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1DS 1.40 Miles
J. C. Cars 01229 870000 279 Rawlinson Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1DH 1.40 Miles
1St Choice Cabs 01229 838822 54 Ramsden St, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2HH 1.42 Miles
City Lynx Taxis 01229 830400 105 Church Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1HA 1.47 Miles
Central Cars And Couriers 01229 870444 Slater Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1SJ 1.65 Miles
1St Choice Cabs 01229 838838 6 Dalkeith Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1SP 1.65 Miles
Barrow Cars 01229 820005 131A Duke Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1XX 1.84 Miles
Dave And Vals Airport Service 01229 839144 Bath Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5TR 1.99 Miles
Avon Cars 01229 471471 Promenade, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3AA 2.44 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Roose Post Box Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
South Row Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yarlside Road Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Gleastons Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westway Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Redoak Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Friars Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holbeck Park Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Salthouse Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lesh Lane Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Rating Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stank Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Myerscough Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greengate Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hollow Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bridgegate Medical Centre 01229 820304	Bridgegate Medical Centre Winchester Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9SH
Liverpool House Surgery 01229 402630	Liverpool House Surgery 69 Risedale Road Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA13 9QY
Norwood Medical Centre 01229 402525	Norwood Medical Centre 99 Abbey Road Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 5ES
Abbey Road Surgery 01229 821599	Alfred Barrow Health Ctr Duke Street Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA14 2LB
Atkinson Health Centre 01229 822205	Alfred Barrow Health Ctr Duke Street Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA14 2LB

Local Stores

Roose Road
81-83 Roose Road
Barrow In Furness
Cumbria
LA13 9RJ
01229 822730
Store Website
0.70 miles

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SPAR Barrow
34 -36 Middle Field
Barrow In Furness
LA14 4BX
01229 432579
Store Website
2.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Grove Veterinary Centre
231-239 Rawlinson Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 1DW 01229 820402 admin@grovevets.com Website 1.37 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Tue	08:30	19:00
Only open after 1800 for prebooked appointments
Wed	08:30	19:00
Only open after 1800 for prebooked appointments. Cat only 9-10am.
Thu	08:30	19:00
Only open after 1800 for prebooked appointments
Fri	08:30	18:00
Cat only clinic by appointment Friday afternoons.
Sat	09:00	11:00
Sun	closed	closed

Church Walk Veterinary Centre - Barrow-In-Furness
30/32 Crellin Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 1DU 01229 829863 Website 1.41 miles
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Animals Treated
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Wild Side Vets
70 Abbey Road Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA14 5UB hello@wildsidevets.co.uk 1.57 miles

Animals Treated
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Alexander Veterinary Centre
47-49 Hartington Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 5SL 01229 836516 avcreports@alexandervets.co.uk Website 1.64 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Furness Veterinary Centre
131 Market Street Dalton-In-Furness Cumbria LA15 8RG 01229846782 info@furnessvets.co.uk Website 3.02 miles
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Animals Treated
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Alexander Vets Ulverston
Victoria Road Ulverston Cumbria LA12 0BY 01229 582900 info@alexandervets.co.uk Website 6.73 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sat	closed	closed
Sun	closed	closed

Local Dog Walks

Sandylands Promenade And Beach
8 Whinnysty Ln Heysham Morecambe LA3 1PB 12.69 miles Sandylands, Morecambe And Heysham

Location what3words heads.jumps.warns

High Dam
High Dam Is A Picturesque Tarn Close To Finsthwaite And Lakeside At The Southern End Of Windermere. LA12 8BJ 14.65 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.

Fleetwood Walk
76 The Esplanade Fleetwood Lancashire FY7 7BE 14.69 miles

Location what3words quilting.trial.given

Gummers How
Gummers How Carpark Staveley-In-Cartmel Lancashire 15.38 miles Gummers How Carpark Staveley-In-Cartmel, Ulverston La12 8Nw

Location what3words rated.soup.looms

Fleetwood Nature Reserve Walk
Nice Nature Reserve Walk In Lancashire. Nice And Secure With Lake And Green Lands. Lots Of Dog Walkers About Fleetwood Marsh Nature Reserve Jameson Road 15.80 miles Fleetwood

Location what3words daisy.punctual.reading

Bolton Le Sands
You Can Follow The Path Or Venture Across The Marsh To The Beach. There Are Well Trodden Paths Out To The Beach At Low Tide As Well. It Has Views Across The Bay And The Peninsula. The Bay View Garden Centre Cafe (The Potting Shed) Has A Dog Friendly Section Undercover And The Garden Centre Is Dog Friendly With A Small Seating Area At The Back. 49-53 Mill Ln Bolton-Le-Sands Carnforth LA5 8EU 16.13 miles Past Hest Bank And Into Bolton -Le-Sands, Follow The Signs To Bay View Garden Centre. If You Continue Down The Road You Will Come To A Small Parking Area Across From This Horse Pastures.

Location what3words rents.unpacked.compose

Weather Forecast

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	9.2°C	8.1°C	7.3°C	6.5°C	5.4°C	5.8°C	7.9°C	13.5°C	14.5°C	11.6°C	7.4°C	5.2°C
Feels Like	6.9°C	6.1°C	4.7°C	3.4°C	2.4°C	2.7°C	5°C	12.8°C	13.6°C	10.2°C	5.5°C	3°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	3.8°C	2.7°C	1.5°C	1.1°C	1.4°C	4.3°C	9.3°C	12.4°C	12.8°C	11.3°C	9.6°C	9.2°C
Feels Like	1.3°C	0.3°C	-1.3°C	-2.1°C	-1.1°C	2.2°C	7.6°C	11.1°C	11.8°C	10°C	7.7°C	7°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Heavy rain at times	Moderate rain	Moderate rain	Heavy rain at times	Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder	Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	7.8°C	7.4°C	7.2°C	6.9°C	7.2°C	8.1°C	9.7°C	12.3°C	14.1°C	14.8°C	15°C	11.4°C
Feels Like	5.2°C	4.5°C	4.2°C	3.8°C	4.5°C	5.7°C	7.1°C	10°C	12.1°C	12.9°C	14.1°C	9.9°C

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