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LA12 7BN
The Town Council manage the Gill public conveniences. There is a car park operated by Westmorland and Furness Council adjacent to the toilet block.
The postcode is LA12 7BN . The refurbished conveniences have three toilet units with a swipe payment facility on all three, together with a coin system on the accessible convenience. The accessible convenience also has a radar key entrance along with baby change facility. The cost is 40p per use.
The toilets cost circa £10,000 per year to clean, maintain, repair and insure, together with water and electricity bills, plus rates. Local conveniences are currently not exempt from business rates. The cost is high which is why the Council has to make a charge to ensure that it remain open.
There are also public toilets in the Indoor Market Hall (Operated by Westmorland and Furness Council). The indoor market hall is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 9am – 5pm.
The Gill is the start of the Cumbria Way – a long distance walk from Ulverston to Carlisle. The Cumbria Waymarker on the Gill marks the start of the walk.
Ulverston Town Council has provisionally secured funding through Westmorland and Furness Council to reduce the speed limit in the area to 20mph, to promote safer roads, reduce vehicle noise and enhance the environment for more walking and cycling. You can comment online here There will also be an opportunity to share views with the… Continue Reading about Ulverston 20mph speed limit proposals- have your say
Ulverston hosts a number of celebrated festivals and events throughout the year. The 2026 Festivals & Events leaflet is now available to view HERE and in the ‘Visiting Ulverston’ section of our website, under ‘Leaflets’. You can find more information about festivals, events and what’s happening in Ulverston via the Choose Ulverston and Ulverston News… Continue Reading about Ulverston Festivals, Heritage & Attractions Leaflet 2026