See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are

Other Amenities in Gilsland Spa




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA6 postcode district.

County or areaCumbria
Postcode districtCA6
Telephone code016977
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 23 min4:30 am – 9:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 10 min8:33 am – 3:43 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,485 residentsin the Brampton & Irthing census areaMedian age 52.33,035 households66% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright17% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 2,973 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, construction 10%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 61% go by car, 2% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle29% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 5°C, lows 0°C1,206 mm of rain a year, 29 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October62 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 0 to 5°CJFebruary: 0 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 5 to 14°CMJune: 8 to 17°CJJuly: 10 to 18°CJAugust: 10 to 18°CASeptember: 8 to 16°CSOctober: 5 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 8°CNDecember: 0 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksWillowford Wall, Turrets and Bridge - Hadrian's Wallhistoric site · under a mileMilecastle 48historic site · under a mileCrammel Linnwaterfall · 1.3 miBill Waugh's Poollake · 1.9 miWhite Hillhill · under a mileCollering Hillhill · under a mileHobb's Holewater · under a milePike Hillmountain · 4.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesWalltown Country Parkpark · 2.2 mi · 17 haHaltwhistle Golf Clubgolf course · 1.5 mi · 27 haCawfields Picnic Sitepark · 4.8 mi · 4 haEden's Lawnpark · 4.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes64 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197913 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 13 Sep 202645 mi away, Sedbergh, CumbriaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 1.6 · PM2.5 4.3 · PM10 6.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband85% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband92% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,307 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation174 m571 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 114 to 243 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHaltwhistle War Memorial Hospital4.8 miGP surgeryHaltwhistle Medical Group4.7 miPharmacyBoots4.9 miDentistHaltwhistle Dental Health4.8 miPolice stationBrampton Police Station7.9 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Main Street4.9 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryGilsland CofE Primary Schoolages 3-11, 18 pupils1.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL35 miRailway stationHaltwhistle4.9 miFerryTower Knowe Ferry Landing13 miBus stops5 within a mileCar parkWalltown Car ParkCarlisle2.3 miEV chargingConnected Kerb Charging StationsHaltwhistle4.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CA6 postcode district.


Holiday Parks

Holiday Parks in Gilsland Spa

 

 

Churches

Churches in Gilsland Spa

 

 

Park and Gardens

Park and Gardens in Gilsland Spa

 

 

Museums

Museums in Gilsland Spa

 

 

Art Galleries

Art Galleries in Gilsland Spa

 

 

Aquariums

Aquariums in Gilsland Spa

 

 

Castles

Castles in Gilsland Spa

 

 

Theme Parks

Theme Parks in Gilsland Spa

 

 

Nature Reserves

Nature Reserves in Gilsland Spa

 

 

Lakes

Lakes in Gilsland Spa

 

 

Music Venues

Music Venues in Gilsland Spa

 

 

Golf Courses

Golf Courses in Gilsland Spa

 

 

Theatres

Theatres in Gilsland Spa

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Holiday Parks in Gilsland Spa

Holiday Parks yet to be reviewed

 

Top Churches in Gilsland Spa

Churches yet to be reviewed

 

Top Park and Gardens in Gilsland Spa

Park and Gardens yet to be reviewed

 

Top Museums in Gilsland Spa

Museums yet to be reviewed

 

Top Art Galleries in Gilsland Spa

 

Top Aquariums in Gilsland Spa

Aquariums yet to be reviewed

 

Top Castles in Gilsland Spa

Castles yet to be reviewed

 

Top Theme Parks in Gilsland Spa

Theme Parks yet to be reviewed

 

Top Nature Reserves in Gilsland Spa

Nature Reserves yet to be reviewed

 

Top Lakes in Gilsland Spa

Lakes yet to be reviewed

 

Top Music Venues in Gilsland Spa

Music Venues yet to be reviewed

 

Top Golf Courses in Gilsland Spa

Golf Courses yet to be reviewed

 

Top Theatres in Gilsland Spa

Theatres yet to be reviewed