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Cumbria, Lake District Tourist Information Centres

Alston Moor
Tourist Information Centre
Town Hall
Front Street
Alston
Cumbria
England
CA9 3RF
Tel: 01434 382 244
Email: alston.tic@eden.gov.uk
Web: http://www.visiteden.co.uk/
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Alston   (link to external website)

Ambleside
Tourist Information Centre
Central Buildings
Market Cross
Ambleside
Cumbria
England
LA22 9BS
Tel: 015394 32582
Alternate Tel: 015394 32602
Fax: 015394 34901
Email: amblesidetic@southlakeland.gov.uk
Web: http://www.amblesideonline.co.uk/
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Ambleside   (link to external website)

Appleby-in-Westmorland
Tourist Information Centre
Moot Hall
Boroughgate
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Cumbria
England
CA16 6XE
Tel: 017683 51177
Fax: 017683 51177
Email: tic@applebytown.org.uk
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Appleby-in-Westmorland   (link to external website)

Barrow-in-Furness
Tourist Information Centre
Forum 28
Duke Street
Barrow-in-Furness
Cumbria
England
LA14 1HU
Tel: 01229 876 505
Fax: 01229 894 703
Email: touristinfo@barrowbc.gov.uk
Web: http://www.barrowtourism.co.uk/
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Barrow-in-Furness   (link to external website)

Bowness
Tourist Information Centre
Glebe Road
Bowness-on-Windermere
Cumbria
England
LA23 3HJ
Tel: 015394 42895
Fax: 015394 88005
Email: bownesstic@lake-district.gov.uk
Web: http://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Bowness-on-Windermere   (link to external website)

Brampton
Tourist Information Centre
Moot Hall
Market Place
Brampton
Cumbria
England
CA8 1RW
Tel: 016977 3433
Fax: 016977 3433
Email: ElisabethB@CarlisleCity.gov.uk
Seasonal opening
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Brampton   (link to external website)

Broughton-in-Furness
Tourist Information Centre
Town Hall
The Square
Broughton-in-Furness
Cumbria
England
LA20 6JF
Tel: 01229 716 115
Fax: 01229 716 115
Email: broughtontic@btconnect.com
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Broughton-in-Furness   (link to external website)

Carlisle
Tourist Information Centre
Old Town Hall
Green Market
Carlisle
Cumbria
England
CA3 8JE
Tel: 01228 625 600
Fax: 01228 625 604
Email: tourism@carlisle-city.gov.uk
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Carlisle   (link to external website)

Cockermouth
Tourist Information Centre
Town Hall
Market Street
Cockermouth
Cumbria
England
CA13 9NP
Tel: 01900 822 634
Fax: 01900 822 603
Email: cockermouthtic@co-net.com
Web: http://www.gocumbria.co.uk/
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Cockermouth   (link to external website)

Coniston
Community Tourist Information Centre
Ruskin Avenue
Coniston
Cumbria
England
LA21 8EH
Tel: 015394 41533
Fax: 015394 41802
Email: mail@conistontic.org
Web: http://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Coniston   (link to external website)

Cumbria Tourism
Tourist Board
Windermere Road
Kendal
Staveley
Cumbria
LA8 9PL
Tel: 01539 822 222
Email: stay@cumbriatourism.org
Web: http://www.golakes.co.uk
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Staveley   (link to external website)

Egremont
Tourist Information Centre
Lowes Court Gallery
12 Main Street
Egremont
Cumbria
England
CA22 2DW
Tel: 01946 820 693
Email: lowescourt@btinternet.com
Web: http://www.lowescourtgallery.co.uk/
Seasonal opening
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Egremont   (link to external website)

Grange-over-Sands
Tourist Information Centre
Victoria Hall
Main Street
Grange-over-Sands
Cumbria
England
LA11 6DP
Tel: 015395 34026
Fax: 015395 34331
Email: grangetic@southlakeland.gov.uk
Web: http://www.grange-over-sands.com
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Grange-over-Sands   (link to external website)

Grasmere
Tourist Information Centre
Redbank Road
Grasmere
Cumbria
England
LA22 9SW
Tel: 015394 35245
Fax: 015394 35057
Email: Grasmeretic@lake-district.gov.uk
Seasonal opening
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Grasmere   (link to external website)

Hawkshead
Tourist Information Centre
Main Street
Hawkshead
Cumbria
England
LA22 0NS
Tel: 015394 36946
Fax: 015394 36945
Email: enquiries@hawksheadtouristinfo.org.uk
Web: http://www.hawksheadtouristinfo.org.uk/
Seasonal opening
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Hawkshead   (link to external website)

Kendal
Tourist Information Centre
Town Hall
Highgate
Kendal
Cumbria
England
LA9 4DL
Tel: 0153 979 516
Email: kendaltic@southlakeland.gov.uk
Web: http://www.southlakeland.co.uk/
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Kendal   (link to external website)

Keswick
Tourist Information Centre
Moot Hall
Market Square
Keswick
Cumbria
England
CA12 5JR
Tel: 017687 72645
Fax: 017687 75043
Email: keswicktic@lake-district.gov.uk
Web: http://www.keswick.org/
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Keswick   (link to external website)

Killington Lake
Tourist Information Centre
Killington Lake Services
M6 South
Kendal
Cumbria
England
LA8 0NW
Tel: 015396 20138
Fax: 015396 21071
Email: killingtonlake@blackpool.gov.uk.com
Seasonal opening
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Kendal   (link to external website)

Kirkby Lonsdale
Tourist Information Centre
24 Main Street
Kirkby Lonsdale
Cumbria
England
LA6 2AE
Tel: 01524 271 437
Fax: 01524 271 437
Email: info@kirkbylonsdale.co.uk
Web: http://www.kirkbylonsdale.co.uk/
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Kirkby Lonsdale   (link to external website)

Kirkby Stephen
Tourist Information Centre
Market Square
Kirkby Stephen
Cumbria
England
CA17 4QN
Tel: 017683 71199
Fax: 017683 72728
Email: ks.tic@eden.gov.uk
Web: http://www.eden.gov.uk
Seasonal opening
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Kirkby Stephen   (link to external website)

Longtown
Tourist Information Centre
Memorial Hall Community Centre
Carlisle
Longtown
Cumbria
England
CA6 5SD
Tel: 01228 791876
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Longtown   (link to external website)

Maryport
Tourist Information Centre
Town Hall
Senhouse Street
Maryport
Cumbria
England
CA15 6BH
Tel: 01900 702840
Email: maryporttic@allerdale.gov.uk
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Maryport   (link to external website)

Millom
Tourist Information Centre
Station Building
Station Road
Millom
Cumbria
England
LA18 5AA
Tel: 01229 774 819
Email: millomtic@copelandbc.gov.uk
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Millom   (link to external website)

Penrith
Tourist Information Centre
Penrith Museum
Middlegate
Penrith
Cumbria
England
CA11 7PT
Tel: 01768 867466
Fax: 01768 891754
Email: pen.tic@eden.gov.uk
Web: http://www.visiteden.co.uk/
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Penrith   (link to external website)

Pooley Bridge
Tourist Information Centre
The Square
Pooley Bridge
Cumbria
England
CA10 2NW
Tel: 017684 86530
Email: pooleybridgetic@lakedistrict.gov.uk
Seasonal opening
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Pooley Bridge   (link to external website)

Rheged
Tourist Information Centre
Redhills
Penrith
Cumbria
England
CA11 0DQ
Tel: 01768 868 000
Email: tic@rheged.com
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Penrith   (link to external website)

Seatoller
Tourist Information Centre
Seatoller Barn
Borrowdale
Keswick
Cumbria
England
CA12 5XN
Tel: 017687 77294
Email: Seatollertic@lake-district.gov.uk
Web: http://www.lake-district.gov.uk/
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Keswick   (link to external website)

Sedbergh
Tourist Information Centre
72 Main Street
Sedbergh
Cumbria
England
LA10 5AD
Tel: 015396 20125
Email: tic@sedbergh.org.uk
Web: http://www.yorkshiredales.org.uk/
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Sedbergh   (link to external website)

Silloth
Tourist Information Centre
10 Criffel Street
Nr Wigton
Silloth-on-Solway
Cumbria
England
CA7 4DD
Tel: 016973 31944
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Silloth-on-Solway   (link to external website)

Southwaite
Tourist Information Centre
M6 Service Area
Carlisle
Southwaite
Cumbria
England
CA4 0NS
Tel: 016974 73445
Fax: 016974 73445
Email: southwaitetic@visitscotland.com
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Southwaite   (link to external website)

Ullswater
Tourist Information Centre
Main Car Park
Penrith
Glenridding
Cumbria
England
CA11 0PA
Tel: 017684 82414
Fax: 017684 82414
Email: glenriddingtic@lakedistrict.glov.uk
Web: http://www.lake-district.gov.uk/
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Glenridding   (link to external website)

Ulverston
Tourist Information Centre
Coronation Hall
County Square
Ulverston
Cumbria
England
LA12 7LZ
Tel: 01229 587120
Fax: 01229 582626
Email: ulverstontic@southlakeland.gov.uk
Web: http://www.visitcumbria.com/sl/coronationhall.htm
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Ulverston   (link to external website)

Waterhead
Tourist Information Centre
Waterhead Car Park
Ambleside
Cumbria
England
LA22 0EN
Tel: 015394 32729
Fax: 015394 31728
Email: waterheadtic@lake-district.gov.uk
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Ambleside   (link to external website)

Whitehaven
Tourist Information Centre
Market Hall
Market Place
Whitehaven
Cumbria
England
CA28 7JG
Tel: 01946 598 914
Email: tic@copelandbc.gov.uk
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Whitehaven   (link to external website)

Windermere
Tourist Information Centre
Victoria Street
Windermere
Cumbria
England
LA23 1AD
Tel: 015394 46499
Fax: 015394 47439
Email: windermeretic@southlakeland.gov.uk
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Windermere   (link to external website)

Workington
Tourist Information Centre
Workington Library
Vulcans Lane
Workington
Cumbria
England
CA14 2ND
Tel: 01900 706170
Email: workington.library@cumbriacc.gov.uk
Map
Ordnance Survey Map covering Workington   (link to external website)

 

 

 

  

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