The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the South Lakeland 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 221.33 miles North West from central London., 19.54 miles North from Lancaster, 41.86 miles South from Carlisle and 56.96 miles North West from Leeds.
M6 is within the Post Town of KENDAL
Map of M6
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004019 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near M6
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
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1: Name:Days Inn Kendal - Killington Lake Address: Killington Lake Motorway Service Area, M6 Southbound Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.01 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Kendal Killington Lake Address: Killington Lake Ss Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.09 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Kendal Central Address: Maude St Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.65 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Kendal Address: A591, Kendal, LA8 8AA Telephone: 0871 984 6327 Visit Hotel Page |
5.23 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Burton M6 Northbound Address: Moto Service Area, M6, Burton-in-Kendal, Carnforth, LA6 1JF Telephone: 0871 984 6126 Visit Hotel Page |
10.16 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Cumbria |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| M6 | |
|---|---|
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| Latitude | 54.314218 |
| Longitude | -2.636092 |
| OS Easting (X): | 358623 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 491162 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD586912 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:29 |
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| Sunset | 15:57 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Shap 30 December 2024 at 17:00 (13.05 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.0°C (90.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (21 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00098077 & E00098078 |
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| ONS Area Name | Agricultural Communities & Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 44.78 |
| Area Population | 2313.00 |
| Male Population | 1181.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 1132.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 4 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01019394 |
|---|---|
| LSOA Name: | South Lakeland 005D |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004019 |
| MSOA Name: | South Lakeland 005 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Kendal |
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| Burton Road, Kendal, LA9 7JA |
| 01539 741416 |
| Distance: 4.02 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Kendal |
| Morrisons Kendal |
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| Queen Katherines Avenue, Kendal LA9 6DU |
| 01539 734554 |
| Distance: 4.38 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Kendal |
| Iceland Kendal |
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| 61/68 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4ED |
| 01539733421 |
| Distance: 4.56 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Kendal |
| Sainsburys Kendal |
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| Mint Bridge, Shap Road, Kendal, England, LA9 6DL |
| 1539871980 |
| Distance: 4.58 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Kendal |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01539 - Kendal |
| Area Code: 015396 - Sedbergh |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Lakeland |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| South Lakeland House, Lowther Street, Kendal &LA9 4UF |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0845 050 4434 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| The Member of Parliament is Tim Farron |
| Details for the MP Tim Farron on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Tim Farron on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Tim Farron won with a majority of 21,472 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 72,029 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Kendal Rural Ward |
| Parish: New Hutton & Old Hutton and Holmescales Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Old Hutton CofE School
Address: Old Hutton CofE School, Old Hutton, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0NQ
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: 01539732778
Nearest Hospitals
| Westmorland General Hospital |
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| Address: Burton Rd, Kendal, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01539 732288 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.31 (miles) |
| Directions from to Westmorland General Hospital |
| Queen Victoria Hospital |
|---|
| Address: Thornton Road, Morecambe, LA4 5NN, |
| NHS Sector |
| Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01524 400445 |
| Distance: 30.47 (miles) |
| Directions from to Queen Victoria Hospital |
| BMI The Lancaster Hospital |
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| Address: Meadowside, Lancaster, LA1 3RH, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01524 62345 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 31.85 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI The Lancaster Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
MORECAMBE BAY HOSPITALS NHS
Address: WESTMORLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL, BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7RG
Distance: 3.89 miles
Contact: :
BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 14 MILNTHORPE ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 5AS
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: :
MAIN STREET DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 43-47 MAIN STREET, SEDBERGH, CUMBRIA, LA10 5BL
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: :
KENDAL DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: 56 STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4BD
Distance: 4.44 miles
Contact: :
59A STRAMONGATE [DENTAL PRACTICE]
Address: 59A STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4BH
Distance: 4.46 miles
Contact: :
STRAMONGATE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 18 STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4BN
Distance: 4.48 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE JAMES COCHRANE PRACT.
Address: BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7HR
Distance: 4.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 718080
SEDBERGH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: STATION ROAD, SEDBERGH, CUMBRIA, LA10 5DL
Distance: 4.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 718191
STATION HOUSE SURGERY
Address: STATION ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 6SA
Distance: 4.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 722660
CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY
Address: THE GILLINGGATE CENTRE, GILLINGGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4JE
Distance: 4.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 720241
CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: THE GILLINGGATE CENTRE, GILLINGGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4JE
Distance: 4.58 miles
Contact: :
MAUDE STREET SURGERY
Address: MAUDE STREET, KENDAL, LA9 4QE
Distance: 4.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 722124
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7JA
Distance: 4.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 742410
WELL
Address: HELME CHASE SURGERY, BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7HR
Distance: 4.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 737953
BOOTS
Address: 48-50 MAIN STREET, SEDBERGH, CUMBRIA, LA10 5BL
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 620270
GILLINGGATE PHARMACY
Address: CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY, GILLINGGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4JE
Distance: 4.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 720461
WELL
Address: 132 HIGHGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4HE
Distance: 4.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 720249
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 10,ELEPHANT YD, 66 STRICKLANDGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4PU
Distance: 4.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 720180
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
A IRVING OPTOMETRIST LTD
Address: 29 STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4BH
Distance: 4.46 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS (KENDAL)
Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, SHAP ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 6DL
Distance: 4.50 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (KENDAL)
Address: UNIT SU9, WESTMORLAND SHOPPING CENTRE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4LR
Distance: 4.57 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (KENDAL)
Address: 37 STRICKLANDGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4LT
Distance: 4.59 miles
Contact: :
SPURRETT OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 90 STRICKLANDGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4PU
Distance: 4.62 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KENDAL)
Address: 10 ELEPHANT YARD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4NG
Distance: 4.65 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Oxenholme Lake District Station is 3.53 miles away.
Address: Oxenholme Lake District station, Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HF
Oxenholme Lake District is situated on the Windermere branch line|West Coast Main Line and is managed by Avanti West Coast.
Oxenholme Lake District Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Kendal Station is 4.35 miles away.
Address: Kendal station, Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BT
Kendal is situated on the Windermere branch line and is managed by Northern.
Kendal Station is an unstaffed station.