Area Info for Egremont (Cumbria)

EGREMONT (CUMBRIA, UK)

Egremont is a small market town located in the county of Cumbria, in the north-west of England. It is situated within the historic region of Cumberland and is known for its rich history and scenic surroundings.

Geography and Location

The town lies near the River Ehen and is surrounded by picturesque countryside, including the Lake District National Park to the south. Its geographical position makes it a popular spot for visitors seeking natural beauty and outdoor activities.

History

Egremont has a long history dating back to medieval times. It was historically a centre for agriculture and mining, particularly for lead and other minerals. The town's name is believed to derive from Old English, meaning "Egre's estate".

Landmarks and Attractions

One of the notable landmarks is Egremont Castle, a medieval ruin that offers insight into the area's historical significance. The town also hosts the annual Egremont Crab Fair, which is one of the oldest fairs in England, dating back over 600 years. The fair celebrates the local crab apple and features traditional f One of the notable landmarks is Egremont Castle, a medieval ruin that offers insight into the area's historical significance. The town also hosts the annual Egremont Crab Fair, which is one of the oldest fairs in England, dating back over 600 years. The fair celebrates the local crab apple and features traditional festivities.

Economy and Community

Historically, the economy was driven by mining and agriculture, but today it is more diverse, including local businesses, tourism, and services. The community is active, with various local events and organisations contributing to the town's vibrant social life.

Transport

Egremont is accessible by road and has a railway station that connects it to larger cities such as Whitehaven and Carlisle. The transport links facilitate travel for residents and visitors alike.

Education and Facilities

The town offers basic educational facilities, including primary schools, and benefits from nearby secondary schools and colleges in the wider region. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and community centres that serve the residents.
Education
School
West Lakes Academy0.00 miles
Main Street, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2DQ
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School0.19 miles
St Bridget`s Lane, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2BD
Bookwell Primary School0.33 miles
Bookwell, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2LT
Orgill Primary School0.42 miles
Southey Avenue, Orgill, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2HH
Thornhill Primary School1.36 miles
Ehen Road, Thornhill, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2SJ
Moor Row Community Primary School2.11 miles
Moor Row, Cumbria, CA24 3JW
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School2.34 miles
Todholes Road, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5DG
St Bees Village Primary School2.44 miles
Main Street, St Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0AA
Cleator Moor Nursery School2.45 miles
Ennerdale Road, Wath Brow, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5LW
Montreal CofE Primary School2.45 miles
Ennerdale Road, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5LW
Beckermet CofE School2.61 miles
Mill Lane, Beckermet, Cumbria, CA21 2YD
Valley Primary School and Nursery3.46 miles
Whinlatter Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8DA
Hensingham Community Primary School3.95 miles
Main Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8QZ
The Whitehaven Academy3.96 miles
Cleator Moor Road, Hensingham, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8TY
Mayfield School4.10 miles
Moresby Road, Hensingham, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8TU
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School4.15 miles
Esk Avenue, Corkickle, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8AJ
Health
Clinic
Yewdale Ward3.44 miles
West Cumberland Hospital, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Copeland Unit3.44 miles
West Cumberland Hospital, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Flatt Walks (Mental Health Clinics)4.76 miles
Flatt Walks Health Centre, 3 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven, CA28 7QE
Workington Older Peoples Service Cmht9.20 miles
Lillyhall Business Ctr Unit 20-22, Jubilee Road, Workington, CA14 4HA
Thirlmere Suite10.57 miles
Thirlmere Building, 50 Lakes Road, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, Workington, CA14 3YP
The Elms10.62 miles
Infirmary Road, Workington, CA14 2UG
Assertive Outreach Workington10.89 miles
76 John Street,, Workington, CA14 3BT
Park Lane (Mental Health Clinics)11.00 miles
Community Mental Health Centre, Park Lane, Workington, CA14 2RR
Spire Workington Clinic11.03 miles
Park Lane, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2RN
Oxford Street (Mental Health Clinics)11.04 miles
20 Oxford Street,, Workington, CA14 2AJ
Cumbria Medical Services Limited13.42 miles
1A, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Rd, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Lakeland Dialysis Ltd HQ13.44 miles
Unit 7E, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Cumbria Medical Services (Cockermouth)13.44 miles
1A, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Derwent House14.11 miles
Wakefield Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0HZ
Cockermouth Hospital & Health Centre14.34 miles
Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HT
Keswick Minor Injury Unit17.74 miles
Mary Hewetson Community Hospital, Crosthwaite Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5PH
GP
Westcroft House0.09 miles
66 Main Street, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2DB
Fellview Healthcare Ltd0.16 miles
Beech House Surgery, St Bridget�s Lane, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2BD
Fellview Healthcare Ltd2.69 miles
Cleator Moor Health Centre, Birks Road, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5HP
Fellview Healthcare Ltd4.22 miles
Griffin Close Surgery, Griffin Close, Frizington, Cumbria, CA26 3SH
Fellview Healthcare Ltd4.76 miles
Flatt Walks Surgery, 3 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7QE
Lowther Medical Centre4.78 miles
1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7RG
Whitehaven Medical Centre4.82 miles
Catherine Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, Whitehaven, CA28 7PA
Catherine Street Surgery4.86 miles
3 Catherine Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7PD
Queen Street Medical Practice4.92 miles
Richard Benedict House, 149 Queen Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7BA
Seascale Health Centre6.37 miles
Gosforth Road, Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1PN
Hinnings Road Surgery7.68 miles
Hinnings Road, Distington, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5UR
Beechwood Group Practice10.94 miles
57 John Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3FT
Solway Health Services10.98 miles
Park Lane, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2RW
Oxford Street Surgery11.04 miles
20 Oxford Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2AJ
James Street Group Practice11.11 miles
James Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2DL
Orchard House Surgery11.15 miles
Ann Burrow Thomas Health Centre, South William Street, Workington, CA14 2EW
Hospital
West Cumberland Hospital3.44 miles
Homewood, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Workington Community Hospital10.98 miles
Park Lane, Workington, CA14 2RW
Cockermouth Community Hospital14.34 miles
Isel Road, Cockermouth, CA13 9HT
Victoria Cottage Hospital15.44 miles
Ewanrigg Road, Maryport, CA15 8EJ
Millom Hospital21.78 miles
Lapstone Road, Millom, LA18 4BY
Furness General Hospital27.31 miles
Dalton Lane, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4LF
Wigton Community Hospital27.86 miles
Cross Lane, Wigton, CA7 9DD
Westmorland General Hospital34.32 miles
Burton Rd, Kendal, LA9 7RG
Cumberland Infirmary36.52 miles
Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7HY
Pharmacy
Boots0.09 miles
67-68 Main Street, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2DB
Murray's Pharmacy0.21 miles
31 Market Place, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2AG
Murray's Pharmacy2.66 miles
Cleator Moor Health Ctr, Birks Road, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5HP
Mirehouse Pharmacy3.33 miles
59 Meadow Road, Mirehouse, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8ER
Boots4.19 miles
6-8 Main Street, Frizington, Cumbria, CA26 3SA
Seacliffe Pharmacy4.38 miles
High Road, Kells, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9PG
Morrisons Pharmacy4.66 miles
Flatt Walks, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7RW
Whitehaven Late Night Pharmacy4.98 miles
Unit 1, Lowther Buildings, Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7DG
Boots5.01 miles
26 King Street, Whitehaven, CA28 7JN
W Fare Ltd5.02 miles
71-73 Market Place, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7JG
Tesco In Store Pharmacy5.31 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Bransty Row, North Shore, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7XY
Seascale Pharmacy Limited6.41 miles
Gosforth Road, Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1PR
Harrington Pharmacy9.03 miles
25 Church Road, Harrington, Workington, CA14 5QA
Moorclose Pharmacy10.06 miles
Unit 6,Moorclose Rd/About, 138 westfield drive, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3RW
Sandham Jh10.74 miles
64-66 Harrington Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3EF
Whelan Fc Chemist Ltd10.89 miles
70-74 John Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3BT
Leisure
Park
LONGLAND LAKE1.19 miles
ST BEES HEAD3.54 miles
HIGH LEYS5.48 miles
HALLSENNA MOOR7.35 miles
HARRINGTON RESERVOIR9.40 miles
MOSSBAY9.84 miles
MOORCLOSE COMMUNITY GREEN10.15 miles
DRIGG DUNES AND GULLERY, RAVENGLASS10.39 miles
WORKINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)10.70 miles
MUNCASTER CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)10.72 miles
SIDDICK POND11.87 miles
SANDYBECK MEADOW12.48 miles
WHINLATTER FOREST PARK14.81 miles
LAKE DISTRICT16.62 miles
BASSENTHWAITE LAKE17.05 miles
DUDDON MOSSES20.73 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Egremont0.17 miles
Egremont, CA22 2AD
SPAR Egremont0.49 miles
S.h & C.l. Graham ( T/a Henry Graham ), Spar Store, Cumbria, CA22 2RQ
SPAR Bigrigg1.51 miles
Parkhouse Service Station, Bigrigg, Cumbria, CA22 2TL
St Bees Post Office2.44 miles
122 Main Street, St Bees Cumbria CA27 0AA
Wath Brow Convenience Store2.48 miles
Enerdale Road, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5LP
Co-op Cleator Moor2.68 miles
Cleator Moor, CA25 5PX
Nisa2.86 miles
Leconfield St, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5QG
Mirehouse Shop3.33 miles
63 Meadow Road, Whitehaven Cumbria CA28 8ER
Nisa Local3.87 miles
Four Seasons, Whinlatter Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8DJ
SPAR Whitehaven3.87 miles
Richmond Hill Road, Hensingham, Cumbria, CA28 8SU
Woodhouse Convenience Store4.02 miles
Woodhouse Road, Whitehaven Cumbria CA28 9LL
Frizington Shop4.19 miles
1 Main Street, Frizington Cumbria CA26 3SA
Co-op Whitehaven4.30 miles
Seacliffe, CA28 9PY
Morrisons Whitehaven4.66 miles
Flatt Walks, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7RJ
ASDA Whitehaven4.72 miles
Preston Street, Whitehaven, CA28 9DL
ALDI Preston Street4.73 miles
Whitehaven, CA28 9DL
Transport
Bus Stop
West Lakes Academy (N)0.01 miles
West Lakes Academy (N)0.04 miles
Shops (S)0.04 miles
Market Place (N)0.16 miles
Petrol Station (N)0.18 miles
Red Lion Hotel (S)0.20 miles
Petrol Station (S)0.22 miles
Gilfoot Road (SW)0.27 miles
Gilfoot Road (NE)0.27 miles
Dryden Way (S)0.29 miles
Dryden Way (N)0.30 miles
Howbank Road (SW)0.34 miles
Howbank Road (NE)0.34 miles
Bridge End (E)0.38 miles
Bridge End (W)0.39 miles
Orgill Junior School (W)0.41 miles
Ferry Port
High Brandelhow Ferry Landing15.93 miles
Low Brandelhow Derwentwater Ferry Landing16.20 miles
Hawes End Derwentwater Ferry Landing16.24 miles
Lodore Falls Derwentwater Ferry Landing16.57 miles
Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing16.83 miles
Ashness Gate Derwentwater Ferry Landing17.06 miles
Keswick Ferry Landing17.35 miles
Coniston Ferry Landing20.39 miles
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing20.48 miles
Torver (Coniston) Ferry Landing20.57 miles
Monk Coniston Ferry Landing20.62 miles
Brantwood (Coniston) Ferry Landing20.88 miles
Sunny Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing20.99 miles
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing21.68 miles
Water Park (Coniston) Ferry Landing21.69 miles
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing23.21 miles
Railway Station
Nethertown Rail Station2.43 miles
St Bees Rail Station2.54 miles
Braystones Rail Station3.15 miles
Corkickle Rail Station4.49 miles
Sellafield Rail Station4.74 miles
Whitehaven Rail Station5.28 miles
Parton Rail Station6.29 miles
Seascale Rail Station6.37 miles
Drigg Rail Station8.19 miles
Harrington Rail Station9.04 miles
Ravenglass Rail Station10.12 miles
Workington Rail Station11.17 miles
Flimby Rail Station14.19 miles
Bootle (Cumbria) Rail Station14.41 miles
Maryport Rail Station15.74 miles
Silecroft Rail Station19.50 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CA22 2D*)
Number of Properties in Catchment126
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
6, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UX		£260,000
2025-04-25
semidetached
freehold
45, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UX		£127,000
2025-04-22
terraced
freehold
10, DOWNFIELD LANE
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UY		£210,000
2025-03-21
detached
freehold
3, FAR MOOR
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UZ		£263,000
2025-02-28
detached
freehold
46, SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2TQ		£125,000
2025-02-18
detached
freehold
2, FAR MOOR
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UZ		£240,000
2024-12-06
detached
freehold
9, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UX		£240,000
2024-07-08
semidetached
freehold
48, SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2TQ		£125,000
2024-09-02
detached
freehold
38, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UX		£112,000
2024-07-12
terraced
freehold
42, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UX		£250,000
2024-07-05
terraced
freehold
7, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UX		£185,000
2024-07-04
semidetached
freehold
31, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UX		£140,000
2024-07-04
terraced
freehold
31, CHAPEL STREET
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UU		£305,000
2024-06-07
detached
freehold
15, PEEL GARDENS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2XA		£247,950
2024-05-24
detached
freehold
30, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UX		£125,000
2024-05-24
terraced
freehold
Sold 2022-10-14   £117,000
SOUTHCROFT
WOODEND
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2SZ		£140,000
2024-04-15
detached
freehold
17, JUBILEE GARDENS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2RA		£240,000
2024-02-16
detached
freehold
41, SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2TQ		£62,500
2024-02-08
terraced
freehold
33, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UX		£120,000
2023-12-18
terraced
freehold
44, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UX		£126,500
2023-09-15
terraced
freehold
8, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UX		£293,000
2023-08-25
semidetached
freehold
23, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UX		£134,000
2023-06-09
terraced
freehold
2, SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2TN		£55,000
2023-05-24
terraced
freehold
7, JUBILEE GARDENS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2RA		£250,000
2023-04-03
semidetached
freehold
62, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2UX		£118,000
2023-02-17
terraced
freehold
2, SPRINGFIELD GARDENS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2TS		£175,000
2023-01-20
semidetached
freehold
22, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2UX		£120,000
2022-10-14
terraced
freehold
33, CHAPEL STREET
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2UU		£259,950
2022-09-26
detached
freehold
35, SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2TQ		£85,000
2022-09-09
terraced
freehold
16, CROFTLANDS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2UX		£140,000
2022-08-08
semidetached
freehold
6, ST JOHNS TERRACE
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2TU		£187,500
2022-06-28
terraced
freehold
2, PEEL GARDENS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2XA		£225,000
2022-06-22
detached
freehold
5, SPRINGFIELD GARDENS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2TS		£200,000
2022-06-06
detached
freehold
38, SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2TQ		£58,500
2022-04-27
terraced
freehold
11, JUBILEE GARDENS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2RA		£172,500
2022-03-30
semidetached
freehold
5, PEEL GARDENS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2XA		£240,000
2022-03-02
detached
freehold
27, SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2TQ		£92,000
2022-02-04
terraced
freehold
38, BANKEND VIEW
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2TH		£103,500
2022-01-21
terraced
freehold
THE READING ROOMS (8), SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2SX		£90,000
2022-01-17
terraced
freehold
CLAREMONT
WOODEND
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2TD		£310,000
2022-01-06
detached
freehold
THE READING ROOMS (9), SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2SX		£179,950
2022-01-06
terraced
freehold
14, SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2TN		£82,000
2021-11-29
terraced
freehold
THE READING ROOMS (2), SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBERLAND
CA22 2SX		£132,500
2021-11-11
terraced
freehold
29, SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2TQ		£60,000
2021-11-03
terraced
freehold
PARK HOUSE COTTAGE, SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2TL		£365,000
2021-10-25
detached
freehold
KAYSDEN, SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2TJ		£220,000
2021-09-29
detached
freehold
2, JUBILEE GARDENS
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2RA		£259,950
2021-09-28
detached
freehold
40, SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2TQ		£83,500
2021-09-17
terraced
freehold
55, SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
EGREMONT
CUMBRIA
CA22 2TQ		£86,000
2021-08-27
semidetached
freehold
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