Area Info for Kaber (Cumbria)

Kaber (Cumbria, UK)

Kaber is a small rural settlement located in the county of Cumbria, in the northwestern part of England. It is situated within the civil parish of Hesket and is part of the district of Eden. The village is known for its picturesque countryside and traditional rural character.

Geography and Location

Kaber lies near the River Caldew and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. It is approximately 10 miles south of Carlisle, the county town of Cumbria. The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes, making it a peaceful location for residents and visitors alike.

Community and Amenities

As a small settlement, Kaber has limited amenities within the village itself. Residents typically rely on nearby towns for services such as shops, schools, and healthcare. The community is primarily composed of residential properties, farms, and some local businesses.

Transport

Kaber is accessible via local roads connecting to larger routes that lead to Carlisle and other parts of Cumbria. Public transport options are limited, with bus services serving the surrounding areas. The nearest railway station is in Carlisle, providing connections to major cities.

History and Heritage

The history of Kaber is closely linked to the rural development of Cumbria. The area has traditional Cumbrian architecture and may have historical ties to agriculture and local industries. Specific historical records about Kaber are limited due to its small size.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Brough Primary School2.21 miles
Church Brough, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4EW
Kirkby Stephen Primary School2.81 miles
Nateby Road, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4AE
Kirkby Stephen Grammar School2.81 miles
Christian Head, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4HA
Warcop CofE Primary School4.92 miles
Warcop, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6NX
Asby Endowed School8.29 miles
Great Asby, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6EX
Appleby Primary School9.84 miles
Station Road, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6TX
Appleby Grammar School10.25 miles
Battlebarrow, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6XU
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School11.22 miles
Bowes, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9LG
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School11.68 miles
Gunnerside, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 6LE
Orton CofE School11.81 miles
Orton, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3RG
Crosby Ravensworth CofE School12.06 miles
Crosby Ravensworth, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3JJ
Forest of Teesdale Primary School12.20 miles
Forest-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0HA
Middleton-in-Teesdale Nursery and Primary School12.28 miles
Town End, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0TG
Long Marton School12.47 miles
Long Marton, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6BT
Arkengarthdale Church of England Primary School12.68 miles
Arkengarthdale, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 6EN
Tebay Primary School12.88 miles
Tebay, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3XB
Health
Clinic
Kirkby Stephen Health Centre2.81 miles
Christian Head,, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA
Kirkby Stephen (Mental Health Clinics)2.81 miles
Kirby Stephen Health Centre, Christian Head, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA
Eden Cmht Base At Kirkby Stephen4.13 miles
Kirkby Stephen Railway Station,, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4LE
Shap Medical Practice15.73 miles
Peggy Nut Croft, Shap, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3LW
Whorlton Hall Hospital18.34 miles
Whorlton, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8XQ
Aysgarth Surgery18.36 miles
The Surgery, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 3AA
Spire Penrith Clinic21.33 miles
Penrith Hospital, Bridge Lane, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8HX
Cancer Care - The Lakes Centre21.53 miles
Blackhall Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BT
Captain French Surgery21.89 miles
The Gillinggate Centre, Gillinggate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4JE
Kentwood Clinic21.89 miles
Gillingate Centre, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4JE
Psychological Services Kinta House21.92 miles
Kinta House, Helme Close, Kendal, LA9 7HY
Kentmere Ward22.02 miles
Westmorland General Hospital, Burton Road, Kendal, LA9 7RG
Langdale Unit22.02 miles
Westmorland General Hospital, Burton Road, Kendal, LA9 7RG
Garburn House22.02 miles
Westmorland General Hospital,, LA9 7RG
Voreda House22.06 miles
Portland Place, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7BF
Ruth Lancaster James Hospital (Alston Maternity)22.61 miles
Church Road, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
GP
The Upper Eden Medical Practice2.62 miles
Main Street, Brough, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4AY
The Upper Eden Medical Practice2.76 miles
Silver Street, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4RB
Appleby Medical Practice10.06 miles
The Riverside Building, Chapel Street, Cumbria, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6QR
Shap Medical Practice, Orton Branch Surgery11.97 miles
Market Hall, Orton, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3RJ
Old Forge Surgery12.24 miles
Middleton In Teesdale, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0QE
The Upper Eden Medical Practice12.87 miles
Off Church Street, Tebay, Cumbria, CA10 3XB
Shap Medical Practice, Tebay Branch Surgery12.87 miles
Church Street, Tebay, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3XB
Dr WEST & partners13.67 miles
Central Dales Practice, The Health Centre, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QR
White & Partners15.40 miles
Barnard Castle Surgery, Victoria Road, Barnard Castle, Durham, DL12 8HT
Sedbergh Medical Centre15.45 miles
Station Road, Station Road, Sedbergh, Sedbergh, LA10 5DL
Shap Medical Practice15.73 miles
Shap Health Centre, Peggy Nut Croft, Shap, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3LW
Reeth Medical Centre15.75 miles
Reeth Medical Centre, Reeth, Richmond, DL11 6SU
Temple Sowerby Medical Practice16.00 miles
Linden Park, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1RW
Sedbergh Medical Centre - Branch Surgery16.36 miles
Methodist Church Hall, Dent, Sedbergh, Dent, LA10 5QJ
Weardale Practice17.34 miles
Hood Street, St Johns Chapel, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 1QW
Alston Medical Practice20.31 miles
Overwater, Nenthead, Cumbria, CA9 3NT
Hospital
Richardson Hospital15.37 miles
John Street, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8ET
New Richardson Hospital15.44 miles
Victoria Road, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8HT
Weardale Hospital20.61 miles
Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2JR
Westmorland General Hospital22.02 miles
Burton Rd, Kendal, LA9 7RG
Alston Ruth Lancaster James Hospital22.61 miles
Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Friary Hospital23.01 miles
Queens Road, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4UJ
Duchess Of Kent Hospital24.84 miles
Duchess Of Kent Barracks, Horne Road, Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, DL9 4DF
Auckland Park Hospital, Bishop Auckland26.80 miles
Westfield Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6AE
Bishop Auckland Hospital26.85 miles
Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
West Park Hospital, Darlington28.24 miles
Edward Pease Way, Darlington, Durham, DL2 2TS
Darlington Memorial Hospital29.22 miles
Hollyhurst Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6HX
Castleberg Hospital29.37 miles
Raines Road, Giggleswick, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 0BN
Hundens Lane Day Hospital - Darlington30.30 miles
Hundens Lane, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 1JE
Shotley Bridge Hospital31.45 miles
Shotley Bridge Hospital, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0NB
BMI Woodlands Hospital31.56 miles
Morton Park Way, Darlington, DL1 4PL
Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital33.56 miles
Westgate, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9AJ
Pharmacy
The Green Tree Pharmacy Ltd2.76 miles
8 Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4QS
Boots9.85 miles
11 Boroughgate, Appleby-in-westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6XF
Chambers Chemist12.24 miles
19 Market Place, Middleton-In-Teesdale, Barnard Castle, DL12 0QG
J & E Hogg Ltd13.69 miles
Market Place, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QX
Boots15.09 miles
39 Market Place, Barnard Castle, DL12 8NE
Boots15.18 miles
48-50 Main Street, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5BL
Marsden Pharmacy15.25 miles
Marsden Pharmacy, 86 Galgate, Barnard Castle, Galgate, County Durham, DL12 8BJ
Stanhope Chemists Ltd20.83 miles
79 Front Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2TZ
Whitworth Chemists Ltd20.97 miles
38 Front Street, Cockfield, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5DS
Lloydspharmacy21.28 miles
Station House, 1 Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6RY
Penrith Hc Consortium Ltd21.32 miles
Penrith Hospital, Bridge Lane, Cumbria, Penrith, CA11 8HW
Superdrug21.62 miles
18a Westmorland Shop.Ctr., Stricklandgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4LR
Boots21.63 miles
66 Stricklandgate, Kendal, LA9 4PU
The Co-Operative Pharmacy21.63 miles
2 Maude Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4QD
Sainsbury's Pharmacy21.77 miles
Sainsburys Store, Southend Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7FG
The Co-Operative Pharmacy21.80 miles
132 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE
Leisure
Park
SMARDALE GILL6.05 miles
GREAT ASBY SCAR9.51 miles
APPLEBY CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)9.64 miles
MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE11.19 miles
THE IMAGE GARDEN (Grade II Listed)13.57 miles
LARTINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)13.59 miles
KIRKBY THORE14.04 miles
NORTH PENNINES14.89 miles
BOWES MUSEUM (Grade II Listed)15.39 miles
QUEEN'S GARDEN (Grade II Listed)15.66 miles
ROKEBY PARK (Grade II* Listed)16.84 miles
BALLOWFIELD17.04 miles
KILLINGTON BRIDGE17.05 miles
CLIBURN MOSS17.17 miles
FREEHOLDER'S WOOD & RIDDING'S FIELD18.65 miles
LOWTHER CASTLE (Grade II Listed)19.50 miles
Shop
Groceries
Village Stores2.49 miles
Main Street, Brough Kirby Stephen Cumbria CA17 4BL
Co-op Kirkby Stephen2.73 miles
Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4RL
Co-op Kirkby Stephen2.81 miles
Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4QN
SPAR Kirkby Stephen2.88 miles
35-41, High Street, Cumbria, CA17 4SG
Co-op Appleby-in-westmorland9.81 miles
Appleby, CA16 6XN
SPAR Appleby-in-westmorland9.88 miles
Westmorland House, 8 Burroughgate, Cumbria, CA16 6XB
Co-op Barnard Castle12.25 miles
Teesdale, DL12 0SN
Morrisons Barnard Castle15.13 miles
23 Galgate, Barnard Castle, Durham, DL12 8EJ
SPAR Sedbergh15.45 miles
Spar Store, Station Road, Cumbria, LA10 5DL
Co-op Barnard Castle15.60 miles
Barnard Castle, DL12 8LY
Co-op Barnard Castle15.71 miles
Petrol Barnard Castle, DL12 8HL
Co-op Penrith15.76 miles
Shap, CA10 3NE
Co-op Bishop Auckland17.26 miles
St Johns Chapel, DL13 1QF
Co-op Bishop Auckland17.75 miles
Westgate, DL13 1JL
SPAR Staindrop20.32 miles
3, North Green, Durham, DL2 3JN
Nisa Northern Stores Ltd20.59 miles
Langwathby Stores, Langwathby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1LW
Transport
Airport
Durham Tees Valley Airport34.41 miles
Bus Stop
Duckintree House (E)0.24 miles
Farm House (E)0.53 miles
The Green (E)1.01 miles
Oxenthwaite road end (E)1.09 miles
road end (SW)1.37 miles
road end (NE)1.38 miles
Main Road (S)1.38 miles
Main Road (N)1.39 miles
The Black Bull Inn (S)1.59 miles
The Black Bull Inn (N)1.60 miles
road end (SW)1.81 miles
road end (NE)1.81 miles
Winton Manor Court (E)1.84 miles
Winton Court (W)1.84 miles
Calva House (E)1.98 miles
The Square (W)2.19 miles
Ferry Port
Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing22.95 miles
Howtown Ullswater Ferry Landing23.56 miles
Glenridding Ullswater Ferry Landing26.43 miles
Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal27.03 miles
Brockhole Ferry Landing27.12 miles
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing27.48 miles
Bowness Ferry Nab Ferry Landing27.52 miles
Far Sawrey Windermere Ferry Terminal27.84 miles
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing30.58 miles
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing30.65 miles
Monk Coniston Ferry Landing31.85 miles
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing32.21 miles
Coniston Ferry Landing32.47 miles
Brantwood (Coniston) Ferry Landing32.51 miles
Torver (Coniston) Ferry Landing33.18 miles
Ashness Gate Derwentwater Ferry Landing34.20 miles
Railway Station
Kirkby Stephen Rail Station4.17 miles
Appleby Rail Station9.85 miles
Garsdale Rail Station12.05 miles
Dent Rail Station14.95 miles
Ribblehead Rail Station20.15 miles
Langwathby Rail Station20.34 miles
Stanhope Rail Station20.67 miles
Frosterley Rail Station20.69 miles
Kendal Rail Station21.27 miles
Burneside (Cumbria) Rail Station21.44 miles
Oxenholme Lake District Rail Station21.75 miles
Penrith North Lakes Rail Station22.04 miles
Staveley Rail Station22.78 miles
Wolsingham Rail Station22.83 miles
Horton-in-Ribblesdale Rail Station23.85 miles
Lazonby & Kirkoswald Rail Station24.19 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CA17 4H*)
Number of Properties in Catchment445
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
SELDOMIN
ROOKBY
KIRKBY STEPHEN
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
CA17 4JB		£34,000
2024-05-01
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2022-01-19   £330,000
ROOKBY FARM
ROOKBY
KIRKBY STEPHEN
CUMBRIA
CA17 4HX		£270,000
2020-10-23
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE BARN
ROOKBY
KIRKBY STEPHEN
CUMBRIA
CA17 4HX		£17,000
2003-01-17
semidetached
freehold
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