About The Guards
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Cumberland is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Allerdale Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
It is located within the county of , situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 263.85 miles North West from central London., 18.44 miles South West from Carlisle, 55.49 miles North West from Lancaster and 70.71 miles West from Newcastle upon Tyne.
THE GUARDS is within the Post Town of WIGTON
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Map of The Guards
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003967 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for The Guards |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Budget Friendly Hotels near The Guards
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Cockermouth Address: Europe Way, Cockermouth, CA13 0DJ Telephone: 0871 984 6358 Visit Hotel Page |
8.82 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Cockermouth Address: Egremont Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
9.00 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Whitehaven Address: Howgate Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
16.61 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Carlisle Central Address: Cecil Street, Carlisle, CA1 1NL Telephone: 0871 984 6374 Visit Hotel Page |
18.50 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Carlisle Central North Address: Kingstown Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
18.81 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Cumbria |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Guards | |
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| Latitude | 54.781742 |
| Longitude | -3.353067 |
| OS Easting (X): | 312988 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 543832 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NY130438 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:22 |
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| Sunset | 18:40 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Keswick 5 October 2024 at 21:00 (13.99 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.7°C (70.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SE (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00096433 & E00096685 |
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| ONS Area Name | Industrious Transitions & Ageing Rural Flat Tenants |
| Average Age | 44.86 & 44.87 |
| Area Population | 1496.00 & 1631.00 |
| Male Population | 721.00 & 833.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 775.00 & 798.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 16 & 7 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01019082 &E01019128 |
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| LSOA Name: | Allerdale 003B &Allerdale 003D |
| SOA Code: | 2d &2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003967 |
| MSOA Name: | Allerdale 003 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Maryport |
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| 3 Victory Crescent, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7LF |
| 0345 266 9352 |
| Distance: 7.26 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Maryport |
| Sainsburys Cockermouth |
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| Station Road, Cockermouth, England, CA13 9RS |
| 01900 825694 |
| Distance: 8.28 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Cockermouth |
| Asda Workington |
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| Dunmail Park, Workington, CA14 1NQ |
| 01900 607720 |
| Distance: 11.79 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Workington |
| Tesco Workington Superstore |
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| New Bridge Rd, Workington, CA14 3YG |
| 0345 677 9737 |
| Distance: 12.23 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Workington Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 016973 - Wigton |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Allerdale |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Allerdale House, Workington, Cumbria &CA14 3YJ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01900 702 702 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Workington |
| The Member of Parliament is Markus Campbell-Savours |
| Details for the MP Markus Campbell-Savours on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Markus Campbell-Savours on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Markus Campbell-Savours won with a majority of 5,257 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 77,935 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Aspatria Ward |
| Parish: Aspatria & Westnewton Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Richmond Hill School
Address: Richmond Hill School, Queen Street, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3BQ
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01697320650
St Matthew's CofE School
Address: St Matthew's CofE School, Westnewton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3NT
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: 01697320545
England Secondary Schools
Beacon Hill Community School
Address: Beacon Hill Community School, Market Square, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3EZ
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 01697320509
Nearest Hospitals
| Maryport Victoria Cottage Hospital |
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| Address: Victoria Cottage Hospital, Ewanrigg Road, Maryport, CA15 8EJ, |
| Independent Sector |
| North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01946 853333 (ext. 4) |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.32 (miles) |
| Directions from to Maryport Victoria Cottage Hospital |
| Cockermouth Community Hospital |
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| Address: Isel Road, Cockermouth, CA13 9HT, |
| NHS Sector |
| North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01900 705776 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.77 (miles) |
| Directions from to Cockermouth Community Hospital |
| Wigton Community Hospital |
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| Address: Cross Lane, Wigton, |
| NHS Sector |
| North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 016973 66600 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.83 (miles) |
| Directions from to Wigton Community Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
ALMA TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 3 ALMA TERRACE, SILLOTH, WIGTON, CA7 4DS
Distance: 6.44 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 9 CURZON STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6LL
Distance: 7.33 miles
Contact: :
OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: BRIDGE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 8AE
Distance: 7.54 miles
Contact: :
BROADSIDE HOUSE
Address: IRISH STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 8AD
Distance: 7.55 miles
Contact: :
DERWENT HOUSE ORTHODONTICS
Address: 1ST FLOOR, DERWENT HOUSE, WAKEFIELD ROAD, COCKERMOUTH, CUMBRIA, CA13 0HS
Distance: 8.02 miles
Contact: :
DERWENT DENTAL CARE LIMITED
Address: DERWENT HOUSE, WAKEFIELD ROAD, COCKERMOUTH, CUMBRIA, CA13 0HS
Distance: 8.02 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
ASPATRIA MEDICAL GROUP
Address: WEST STREET, ASPATRIA, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 3HH
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01697 320209
SILLOTH GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LAWN TERRACE, SILLOTH, SILLOTH-ON-SOLWAY, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 4AH
Distance: 6.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01697 331309
MARYPORT RUGBY CLUB - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: MEALPOT ROAD, MARYPORT, CA15 6NE
Distance: 7.50 miles
Contact: :
MARYPORT HEALTH SERVICES
Address: ALNEBURGH HOUSE, EWANRIGG ROAD, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 8EL
Distance: 7.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01900 815544
ALNEBURGH HOUSE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: ALNEBURGH HOUSE, EWANRIGG ROAD, MARYPORT, CA15 8EL
Distance: 7.68 miles
Contact: :
ISEL ROAD - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: COCKERMOUTH HEALTH CENTRE, ISEL ROAD, COCKERMOUTH, CA13 9HT
Distance: 7.92 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: WEST STREET HEALTH CENTRE, WEST STREET, ASPATRIA, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 3HH
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 016973 20236
WELL
Address: 1-3 STATION ROAD, SILLOTH, CARLISLE, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 4AE
Distance: 6.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01697 331394
H S DOBIE CHEMISTS
Address: 29 CURZON STREET, MARYPORT, CA15 6LN
Distance: 7.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01900 812662
A F NORMAN
Address: 55 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BL
Distance: 7.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01900 816264
ALNEBURGH PHARMACY LTD
Address: ALNEBURGH HOUSE, EWANRIGG ROAD, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 8EL
Distance: 7.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01900 819111
CASTLEGATE PHARMACY
Address: COCKERMOUTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL & HC, ISEL ROAD, COCKERMOUTH, CUMBRIA, CA13 9HT
Distance: 7.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01900 826018
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Aspatria Station is 1.77 miles away.
Address: Aspatria station, Station Road, Aspatria, Cumbria, CA7 2AW
Aspatria is situated on the Cumbrian Coast line and is managed by Northern.
Aspatria Station is an unstaffed station.
Maryport Station is 7.44 miles away.
Address: Maryport station, Millpot Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6DA
Maryport is situated on the Cumbrian Coast line and is managed by Northern.
Maryport Station is an unstaffed station.