Welcome to Saltcoats

Saltcoats is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England. It is situated on the western coast of the county, overlooking the Irish Sea. The village is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning views, and peaceful atmosphere. It is a popular destination for tourists who are looking for a quiet and relaxing holiday.

One of the main attractions of Saltcoats is its beach. The beach is a long stretch of sand and pebbles, which is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing. The beach is also popular with surfers, who come to ride the waves. There are several cafes and restaurants located near the beach, where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink while taking in the stunning views.

Saltcoats is also home to several historic buildings and landmarks. The village has a rich history, and there are several buildings that date back to the 18th and 19th centuries. One of the most notable landmarks in Saltcoats is the Saltcoats Castle, which was built in the 12th century. The castle is now in ruins, but it is still an impressive sight and attracts many visitors each year. Other historic buildings in the village include the Saltcoats Hall and the Saltcoats Church.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 5.9°C

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Wind: 14.3 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School Details
Waberthwaite C Of E School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sandra Cummings
Waberthwaite
Millom
Cumbria
LA19 5YJ
01229717664
School Website
Seascale Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Avril Spencer
Crofthead Road
Seascale
Cumbria
CA20 1LZ
01946728403
School Website
Gosforth C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Leanne Long
Wasdale Road
Gosforth
Seascale
Cumbria
CA20 1AZ
01946725244
School Website
St Begas C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Elizabeth Stellmacher
Longrigg Lane
Eskdale
Holmrook
Cumbria
CA19 1TW
01946723259
School Website
Captain Shaws C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Terentius Jackson
Main Street
Bootle
Millom
Cumbria
LA19 5TG
01229718279
School Website
Beckermet C Of E School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Claire Birkett
Mill Lane
Beckermet
Cumbria
CA21 2YD
01946841221
School Website
Thornhill Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Miss Sophie Mccabe
Ehen Road
Thornhill
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2SJ
1946820402
School Website
Bookwell Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Russell Hardy
Bookwell
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2LT
01946820408
School Website
Thwaites School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jordan Emms
Hallthwaites
Millom
Cumbria
LA18 5HP
01229772554
School Website
St Bridgets Catholic Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Suzanne Smith
St Bridget's Lane
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2BD
01946820320
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ravenglass For Eskdale
Station Hill, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SW
0.46 Miles
Drigg
Station Road, Drigg, Cumbria, CA19 1XW
1.62 Miles
Seascale
Gosforth Road, Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1QL
3.86 Miles
Sellafield
Station Road, Sellafield, Cumbria, CA20 1RG
4.92 Miles
Bootle
Church Lane, Bootle, Cumbria, LA19 5TA
4.93 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Downton Travel Ltd
01946 820137
33 Ashley Way Queensgate, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2JT
9.43 Miles
Merrett's Taxis
01946 815555
27 Market Pl, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2AG
9.50 Miles
Sterling Cabs
01946 823000
63 Main St, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2DB
9.61 Miles
Bigrigg Cabs
01946 810024
Croftlands, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2UX
10.97 Miles
Sue's Taxi
01946 817047
Brackenridge, Cleator, Cumbria, CA23 3EA
11.25 Miles
Petes Taxi's
01229 774995
32 Festival Road, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5AN
11.70 Miles
Ginger Minicabs
01946 815811
23 Jacktrees Rd, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5BD
11.84 Miles
Sal's Cars
01229 776367
25 Grammers Croft, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5EJ
11.85 Miles
Door 2 Door Taxis
01946 66123
54 Leconfield Street, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5BT
12.02 Miles
M And V Cars
01229 773085
96 Albert St, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4AD
12.07 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ravenglass Po
Collection Today available until:16:30
Weekday Last Collection:16:30
Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Ravenglass Station D
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Carleton D
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Edgefield D
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Holmacre D
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Muncaster D
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Drigg Station D
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The Square D
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Mountain View D
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Falcon Place
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Stubble Green D
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Greengarth Hall D
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Low Moor D
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Avenue Head D
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Waberthwaite Post Office
Collection Today available until:15:45
Weekday Last Collection:15:45
Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Priority Mailbox:
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Seascale Health Centre
01946 728101
Seascale Health Centre
Gosforth Road
Seascale
Cumbria
CA20 1PN
Dr B Walker Chapel Lane
01229 718711
Bootle Surgery
Chapel Lane
Bootle
Cumbria
LA19 5UE
Copeland Pcn Services Hub
01946 820348
Westcroft House Surgery
66 Main Street
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2DB
Westcroft House Surgery
01946 820348
Westcroft House Surgery
66 Main Street
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2DB
Fellview Healthcare
01946 820203
Beech House Surgery
St Bridget's Lane
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2BD
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Local Stores

Seascale - Gosforth Road
Gosforth Road
Seascale
Cumbria
CA20 1PR
01946 729142
Store Website
3.54 miles
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SPAR Holmrook
Esso Service Station
A595 Holmrook
Holmrook
CA19 1YG
01946724247
Store Website
1.5 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Millcroft Veterinary Group Ltd
66A Main Street
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2DB
01946 820513
vets@millcroftvets.co.uk
Website
9.61 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Animals Treated
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West Lakeland Veterinary Group
55 Main Street
Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2DB
01946 820312
westlakelandvets@gmail.com
Website
9.61 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Cats

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

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

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Cats

Dogs

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

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

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

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

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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
13.77 miles

From Keswick, Take The Honister Pass (B5289) Signposted To Buttermere.
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
14.04 miles

Head Into Coniston On The A593. Once In The Village, Take The B5285 To The Ruskin Avenue Car Park.
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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
14.55 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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Lancashire
LA22 0PP
15.81 miles

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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
16.04 miles

From Ambleside, Take The B5286 To Hawkshead, Following The Signs To Hawkshead Hill, The Signs For Tarn Hows.
Elterwater
Elterwater Is A Lovely, Small Village With Fantastic Scenery. This Walk Partly Runs Alongside The River Brathay And Is Surrounded By Woodland And Views Of The Hills As You Reach The Top Of The Valley.
LA22 9HU
16.21 miles

From Ambleside, Take The A593 To Clappersgate And Then Follow The Signs For Elterwater On The B5343. Once You Reach The Village, Turn Left Just Before The Britannia Inn And Reach The National Trust Car Park.
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