Area Info for Embleton (Cumbria)

Embleton, Cumbria, UK

Embleton is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, in the north-west of England. It is situated within the Lake District National Park, an area renowned for its stunning natural beauty, including lakes, mountains, and picturesque landscapes. The village is known for its tranquil rural setting and traditional English countryside charm.

Geography and Location

Embleton lies near the coast of the Irish Sea, offering scenic views and access to coastal walks. It is close to other notable villages and towns such as Allonby and Maryport. The area features a mix of farmland, moorland, and coastal scenery, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities and nature enthusiasts.

History and Heritage

While specific historical details about Embleton are limited, the region of Cumbria has a rich history dating back to Roman times and earlier. The village and surrounding areas may contain historical sites and traditional architecture typical of rural Cumbria.

Local Amenities and Attractions

Embleton offers basic amenities for residents and visitors, including local pubs, small shops, and rural accommodation options. The nearby Lake District provides numerous attractions such as walking trails, lakes, and cultural sites. The village's proximity to natural beauty makes it an ideal spot for outdoor recreation.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is accessible by local roads, with connections to larger towns and transport links in the region. Public transport options may be limited, so visitors often rely on private vehicles to explore the area.

Community and Lifestyle

Embleton maintains a quiet, rural community atmosphere. It is suited for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle or a base for exploring the natural surroundings of Cumbria.
Education
School
All Saints' CofE School1.12 miles
Slatefell Drive, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9BH
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School1.14 miles
Mountain View, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0DG
Fairfield Primary School1.16 miles
Gallowbarrow, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0DX
Cockermouth School1.38 miles
Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HF
Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy1.45 miles
Eaglesfield, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QY
Lorton School2.69 miles
High Lorton, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9UL
Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School3.20 miles
Dovenby, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0PG
St Bridget's CofE School3.25 miles
Brigham, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0TU
Broughton Primary School3.82 miles
Moor Road, Great Broughton, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0YT
Dean CofE School4.17 miles
Dean, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4TH
Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School5.45 miles
William Street, Great Clifton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1WA
Broughton Moor Primary School5.50 miles
Broughton Moor, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7RZ
Dearham Primary School5.87 miles
Dearham, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7HR
Bassenthwaite Primary School6.23 miles
Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4QH
Plumbland CofE School6.34 miles
Parsonby, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 2DQ
Crosscanonby St John's CofE School6.75 miles
Garborough Close, Crosby, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6RX
Health
Clinic
Cumbria Medical Services Limited1.07 miles
1A, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Rd, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Lakeland Dialysis Ltd HQ1.08 miles
Unit 7E, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Cumbria Medical Services (Cockermouth)1.08 miles
1A, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Cockermouth Hospital & Health Centre1.38 miles
Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HT
Derwent House1.46 miles
Wakefield Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0HZ
Workington Older Peoples Service Cmht7.11 miles
Lillyhall Business Ctr Unit 20-22, Jubilee Road, Workington, CA14 4HA
Assertive Outreach Workington7.84 miles
76 John Street,, Workington, CA14 3BT
The Elms7.97 miles
Infirmary Road, Workington, CA14 2UG
Oxford Street (Mental Health Clinics)8.02 miles
20 Oxford Street,, Workington, CA14 2AJ
Spire Workington Clinic8.07 miles
Park Lane, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2RN
Park Lane (Mental Health Clinics)8.12 miles
Community Mental Health Centre, Park Lane, Workington, CA14 2RR
Thirlmere Suite8.74 miles
Thirlmere Building, 50 Lakes Road, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, Workington, CA14 3YP
Keswick Minor Injury Unit8.87 miles
Mary Hewetson Community Hospital, Crosthwaite Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5PH
Yewdale Ward11.77 miles
West Cumberland Hospital, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Copeland Unit11.77 miles
West Cumberland Hospital, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Flatt Walks (Mental Health Clinics)11.84 miles
Flatt Walks Health Centre, 3 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven, CA28 7QE
GP
Castlegate Surgery1.38 miles
Cockermouth Health Centre, Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HT
Derwent Surgery1.38 miles
Cockermouth Community Hospital and Health Centre, Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HT
Maryport Group practice7.06 miles
Alneburgh House, Ewanrigg Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8EL
Beechwood Group Practice7.83 miles
57 John Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3FT
Aspatria Medical Group7.93 miles
West Street Health Centre, West Street, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3HH
Orchard House Surgery7.99 miles
Ann Burrow Thomas Health Centre, South William Street, Workington, CA14 2EW
James Street Group Practice8.01 miles
James Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2DL
Oxford Street Surgery8.02 miles
20 Oxford Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2AJ
Solway Health Services8.06 miles
Park Lane, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2RW
Hinnings Road Surgery8.46 miles
Hinnings Road, Distington, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5UR
Bank Street Surgery9.04 miles
Bank Street Surgery, 9 Bank Street, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5JY
Castlehead Medical Centre9.28 miles
Ambleside Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4DB
Fellview Healthcare Ltd9.32 miles
Griffin Close Surgery, Griffin Close, Frizington, Cumbria, CA26 3SH
Fellview Healthcare Ltd10.90 miles
Cleator Moor Health Centre, Birks Road, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5HP
Catherine Street Surgery11.70 miles
3 Catherine Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7PD
Whitehaven Medical Centre11.77 miles
Catherine Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, Whitehaven, CA28 7PA
Hospital
Cockermouth Community Hospital1.38 miles
Isel Road, Cockermouth, CA13 9HT
Victoria Cottage Hospital7.10 miles
Ewanrigg Road, Maryport, CA15 8EJ
Workington Community Hospital8.06 miles
Park Lane, Workington, CA14 2RW
West Cumberland Hospital11.77 miles
Homewood, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Wigton Community Hospital14.51 miles
Cross Lane, Wigton, CA7 9DD
Cumberland Infirmary23.27 miles
Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7HY
Millom Hospital30.52 miles
Lapstone Road, Millom, LA18 4BY
Brampton War Memorial Hospital31.94 miles
Tree Road, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1TX
Westmorland General Hospital34.19 miles
Burton Rd, Kendal, LA9 7RG
Furness General Hospital35.78 miles
Dalton Lane, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4LF
Pharmacy
J W W Allison and Sons Ltd1.23 miles
31 Main Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9LE
Boots1.29 miles
56-58 Main Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9LU
Castlegate Pharmacy1.38 miles
Cockermouth Community Hospital and Health Centre, Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HT
Alneburgh Pharmacy Ltd7.06 miles
Alneburgh House, Ewanrigg Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8EL
Seaton Pharmacy7.08 miles
91 Main Road, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1JE
H S Dobie Chemists Ltd7.41 miles
29 Curzon Street, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6LN
Norman Af7.52 miles
55 Senhouse Street, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6BL
Whelan Fc Chemist Ltd7.84 miles
70-74 John Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3BT
Boots7.86 miles
27-31 Murray Road, Workington, CA14 2AB
Sandham Jh7.87 miles
64-66 Harrington Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3EF
Boots7.93 miles
West Street Health Centre, West Street, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3HH
W Gourlay8.03 miles
25-27 Oxford Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2AL
Tuschem Ltd8.06 miles
Workington Community Hosp, Park Lane, Workington, CA14 2RW
Asda Pharmacy8.15 miles
Dunmail Park Shopping Ctr, Maryport Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1NQ
Moorclose Pharmacy8.17 miles
Unit 6,Moorclose Rd/About, 138 westfield drive, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3RW
Harrington Pharmacy8.88 miles
25 Church Road, Harrington, Workington, CA14 5QA
Leisure
Park
SANDYBECK MEADOW1.33 miles
WHINLATTER FOREST PARK5.14 miles
BASSENTHWAITE LAKE5.71 miles
WORKINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)7.11 miles
HIGH LEYS7.90 miles
SIDDICK POND8.04 miles
MOORCLOSE COMMUNITY GREEN8.25 miles
HARRINGTON RESERVOIR8.40 miles
MOSSBAY8.80 miles
LONGLAND LAKE12.31 miles
THORNHILL MOSS & MEADOWS12.54 miles
PHOENIX14.10 miles
ST BEES HEAD14.16 miles
SOUTH SOLWAY MOSSES15.80 miles
LAKE DISTRICT16.61 miles
TARN MOSS16.74 miles
Shop
Groceries
Slatefell Stores0.93 miles
Windmill Lane, Cockermouth Cumbria CA13 9AP
SPAR Oakhurst1.08 miles
Euro Oakhurst, Lamplugh Road, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Sainsbury's Cockermouth1.17 miles
Station Road, Cockermouth, CA13 9RS
Co-op Cockermouth1.18 miles
Cockermouth, CA13 9QW
ALDI Low Road1.51 miles
Cockermouth, CA13 0HH
Dearham Village Store5.66 miles
Central Road Dearham Cumbria CA15 7HG
SPAR Dearham6.01 miles
Spar Store, Essex Grange, Cumbria, CA15 7EE
SPAR Stainburn6.75 miles
Middlemoor Filling Station, Stainburn Road, Cumbria, CA14 1ST
Ellenborough Mini Market6.76 miles
Church Terrace, Maryport Cumbria CA15 7PT
Mitchells Food & Wine6.93 miles
10, The Arches, Maryport Cumbria CA15 8HF
Poundsaver Ltd7.04 miles
Hunters Drive, Seaton Workington Cumbria CA14 1QJ
SPAR Main Road7.06 miles
Main Road, Cumbria, CA14 1HX
Nisa Local7.06 miles
Main Rd, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1HX
SPAR Lillyhall7.22 miles
Hills Of Lakeland Ltd, Longmile Filling Station, Cunbria, CA14 4JT
M & S Stores7.25 miles
Wedgewood Road, Flimby Maryport Cumbria CA15 8QU
SPAR Maryport7.37 miles
Solway Garage, Curzon Street, Cumbria, CA15 6LW
Transport
Bus Stop
Towers Lane (SW)0.57 miles
Towers Lane (NE)0.57 miles
Four Road ends (W)0.65 miles
Four Road ends (E)0.65 miles
Briar Bank (N)0.67 miles
Rose Lane (W)0.69 miles
Lowscales Drive (E)0.69 miles
Hundith Hill Hotel (S)0.73 miles
Riverdale Drive (W)0.74 miles
Linstock Avenue (E)0.74 miles
Simonscales Lane (N)0.79 miles
Vicarage Lane (SW)0.80 miles
Lorton Road (E)0.81 miles
Dale View (SW)0.84 miles
Lodge Close (W)0.85 miles
Windmill Lane (N)0.90 miles
Ferry Port
Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing8.58 miles
Hawes End Derwentwater Ferry Landing8.87 miles
Keswick Ferry Landing9.14 miles
Low Brandelhow Derwentwater Ferry Landing9.15 miles
High Brandelhow Ferry Landing9.44 miles
Ashness Gate Derwentwater Ferry Landing10.10 miles
Lodore Falls Derwentwater Ferry Landing10.28 miles
Glenridding Ullswater Ferry Landing17.77 miles
Howtown Ullswater Ferry Landing20.19 miles
Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing21.06 miles
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing22.13 miles
Monk Coniston Ferry Landing22.44 miles
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing22.56 miles
Coniston Ferry Landing22.67 miles
Brantwood (Coniston) Ferry Landing23.41 miles
Brockhole Ferry Landing23.50 miles
Railway Station
Maryport Rail Station7.25 miles
Flimby Rail Station7.42 miles
Aspatria Rail Station7.73 miles
Workington Rail Station8.34 miles
Harrington Rail Station8.93 miles
Parton Rail Station10.66 miles
Whitehaven Rail Station11.51 miles
Corkickle Rail Station11.83 miles
St Bees Rail Station14.42 miles
Wigton Rail Station14.57 miles
Nethertown Rail Station15.79 miles
Braystones Rail Station16.31 miles
Sellafield Rail Station17.21 miles
Seascale Rail Station18.21 miles
Drigg Rail Station19.07 miles
Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station19.89 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CA13 0RF)
Number of Properties in Catchment32
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)5
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)20
Property Sales
MILL HOUSE
SOUTHWAITE
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0RF		£471,000
2024-06-07
terraced
freehold
Sold 2018-11-28   £425,000
Sold 2013-05-08   £175,000
ROWENDENE
SOUTHWAITE
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0RF		£320,000
2021-03-16
semidetached
freehold
NORTH MILL
SOUTHWAITE
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0RF		£150,000
2019-11-20
terraced
freehold
SOUTHWAITE MILL
SOUTHWAITE
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0RF		£220,000
2019-11-01
terraced
freehold
THE BARN
SOUTHWAITE
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0RF		£115,000
2019-10-29
detached
freehold
LOW HALL COUNTRY GUEST HOUSE
BLINDBOTHEL
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0RE		£800,000
2017-10-16
detached
freehold
Sold 2001-04-09   £175,000
SOUTHWAITE MILL BARN
SOUTHWAITE
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0RF		£250,000
2015-04-01
detached
freehold
GREEN TREES
BLINDBOTHEL
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0RE		£413,000
2014-02-06
detached
freehold
Sold 2000-08-02   £120,000
ABBEY GATE
BLINDBOTHEL
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0RE		£365,000
2006-02-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2002-04-02   £280,000
RAKE BARN
SOUTHWAITE
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0RF		£640,000
2005-08-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2001-11-15   £395,000
LOW HALL
BLINDBOTHEL
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0RE		£400,000
2004-01-23
detached
freehold
GREEN TREES COTTAGE
BLINDBOTHEL
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0RE		£195,000
1996-02-29
detached
freehold
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