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GP surgeries in Westmorland and Furness

There are 36 CQC-registered GP surgeries and doctors services in Westmorland and Furness (including Barrow, Kendal and Kirkoswald) listed on Docorix. 31 currently hold a CQC rating: 31 rated Good or Outstanding, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 5 have not yet been rated under their current registration.

CQC register data updated 6 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report

  • Outstanding8
  • Good23
  • Requires improvement0
  • Inadequate0
  • Not yet rated5
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  1. Cartmel Surgery NHS GP practice · Grange Over Sands NHS CQC: Outstanding 01539536366
  2. Court Thorn Surgery NHS GP practice · Carlisle NHS CQC: Outstanding 01697473548
  3. Drs Irving, Smith, Hacking & Rylance NHS GP practice · Milnthorpe NHS CQC: Outstanding 01539715555
  4. Glenridding Health Centre NHS GP practice · Penrith NHS CQC: Outstanding 01228514830
  5. Kirkoswald Surgery NHS GP practice · Penrith NHS CQC: Outstanding 01768898560
  6. Norwood Medical Centre NHS GP practice · Barrow In Furness NHS CQC: Outstanding 01229402525
  7. Nutwood Medical Practice NHS GP practice · Grange Over Sands NHS CQC: Outstanding 01539715500
  8. The Lakes Medical Practice NHS GP practice · Penrith NHS CQC: Outstanding 01768214345
  9. Abbey Road Surgery NHS GP practice · Barrow In Furness NHS CQC: Good 01229821599
  10. Appleby Medical Practice NHS GP practice · Appleby In Westmorland NHS CQC: Good 01768351584
  11. Atkinson Health Centre Practice NHS GP practice · Barrow In Furness NHS CQC: Good 01229822205
  12. Birbeck Medical Group NHS GP practice · Penrith NHS CQC: Good 01768214620
  13. Bridgegate Medical Centre NHS GP practice · Barrow In Furness NHS CQC: Good 01229820304
  14. Burnett Edgar Medical Centre NHS GP practice · Barrow In Furness NHS CQC: Good 01229474526
  15. Captain French Surgery NHS GP practice · Kendal NHS CQC: Good 01539720241
  16. Dr G R Murray and Partners NHS GP practice · Ulverston NHS CQC: Good 01229484141
  17. Dr Roberts, Mr Eddy, Dr O’Sullivan, Dr Hughes, Dr Cook & Dr Halcrow NHS GP practice · Windermere NHS CQC: Good 01539488484
  18. Duke Street Surgery NHS GP practice · Barrow In Furness NHS CQC: Good 01229820068
  19. Hoad Medical Practice NHS GP practice · Ulverston NHS CQC: Good 01229484100
  20. Lunesdale Surgery NHS GP practice · Carnforth NHS CQC: Good 01524271210
  21. Market Street Medical Practice NHS GP practice · Dalton In Furness NHS CQC: Good 01229462591
  22. Risedale Surgery NHS GP practice · Barrow In Furness NHS CQC: Good 01229402999
  23. Sedbergh Medical Practice NHS GP practice · Sedbergh NHS CQC: Good 01539718191
  24. Shap Medical Practice NHS GP practice · Penrith NHS CQC: Good 01931716230
  25. Station House Surgery NHS GP practice · Kendal NHS CQC: Good 01539722660
  26. Temple Sowerby Medical Practice NHS GP practice · Penrith NHS CQC: Good 01768361232
  27. The Family Practice NHS GP practice · Barrow In Furness NHS CQC: Good 01229402900
  28. The James Cochrane Practice NHS GP practice · Kendal NHS CQC: Good 01539760760
  29. The Surgery Kirkby-in-Furness NHS GP practice · Kirkby In Furness NHS CQC: Good 01229889247
  30. Upper Eden Medical Practice NHS GP practice · Kirkby Stephen NHS CQC: Good 01768371369

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Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.

Top 10 GP surgeries in Westmorland and Furness by CQC rating

How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.

  1. Cartmel Surgery Outstanding LA11

    Rated Outstanding for Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published June 2022.

  2. Kirkoswald Surgery Outstanding CA10

    Rated Outstanding for Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published August 2019.

  3. The Lakes Medical Practice Outstanding CA11

    Rated Outstanding for Effective and Well-led. Rating published June 2018.

  4. Glenridding Health Centre Outstanding CA11

    Rated Outstanding for Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published December 2017.

  5. Drs Irving, Smith, Hacking & Rylance Outstanding LA7

    Rated Outstanding for Caring and Well-led. Rating published December 2016.

  6. Court Thorn Surgery Outstanding CA4

    Rated Outstanding for Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published November 2016.

  7. Norwood Medical Centre Outstanding LA14

    Rated Outstanding for Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published March 2016.

  8. Nutwood Medical Practice Outstanding LA11

    Rated Outstanding for Effective and Caring. Rating published January 2016.

  9. Birbeck Medical Group Good CA11

    Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2026.

  10. Temple Sowerby Medical Practice Good CA10

    Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2026.

Choosing gp surgeries in Westmorland and Furness

You can usually register with an NHS GP practice if you live in its catchment area. Contact the practice to check its boundary and how to register, and look at its CQC rating and report. For urgent medical help when your GP is closed, use NHS 111; in an emergency call 999.

Frequently asked questions

How many GP surgeries and doctors services are there in Westmorland and Furness?

Docorix lists 36 CQC-registered GP surgeries and doctors services in Westmorland and Furness, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 6 October 2026).

Which GP surgeries and doctors services in Westmorland and Furness are rated Outstanding?

8 are currently rated Outstanding by the CQC, including Cartmel Surgery, Court Thorn Surgery, Drs Irving, Smith, Hacking & Rylance, Glenridding Health Centre, Kirkoswald Surgery, Norwood Medical Centre.

Where do these ratings come from?

Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.