Cumbria has 13 hospitals in our directory, including 1 with an A&E department. Each is listed with its postcode and nearest town below.
| # | Hospital | Postcode | Town | Trust / operator | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cumberland Infirmary A&E | CA2 7HX | Carlisle | North Cumbria University Hopsitals NHS Trust | Map |
| 2 | Brampton War Memorial Hospital | CA8 1TU | — | — | Call Website Map |
| 3 | Eden Valley Hospice | CA2 4SE | Carlisle | — | Website Map |
| 4 | Furness General Hospital | LA14 4LF | Hawcoat | — | Map |
| 5 | Penrith Hospital | CA11 8HX | — | — | Call Website Map |
| 6 | Ruth Lancaster James Hospital | CA9 3QU | Alston Moor | — | Call Website Map |
| 7 | West Cumberland Hospital | CA28 8JG | Hensingham | — | Map |
| 8 | Westmorland General Hospital | LA9 7FQ | Heron Hill | University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust | Call Website Map |
| 9 | Wigton Hospital | CA7 9DD | — | — | Call Map |
| 10 | Cockermouth Community Hospital Community | CA13 9GW | Slatefell | — | Call Website Map |
| 11 | Mary Hewetson Cottage Hospital Community | CA12 5PH | Underskiddaw | — | Call Website Map |
| 12 | Millom Community Hospital Community | LA18 4LE | — | — | Map |
| 13 | Workington Community Hospital Community | CA14 2RW | North Side | — | Map |
Locations: OpenStreetMap contributors. Postcode & county attribution: Postcodes UK. Services change, in an emergency dial 999 or NHS 111.
Frequently asked questions
How many hospitals are there in Cumbria?
Cumbria has 13 hospitals in our directory. 1 of them has an A&E (accident and emergency) department. The list also takes in 4 community hospitals. The main areas for hospitals are Carlisle, Hawcoat and Alston Moor.
Which hospitals in Cumbria have A&E?
The hospital in Cumbria with a full A&E department is Cumberland Infirmary. These are your nearest options for serious injuries, but if a life is at risk always dial 999 first, as ambulance crews will take you to the most appropriate unit.
Are there private hospitals in Cumbria?
Our directory does not record any independent (private) hospitals in Cumbria; the listed sites are NHS, community or mental-health hospitals. Private hospital groups do operate across much of the country, so it is worth checking neighbouring counties if you are looking specifically for private treatment.



