Companies in Westmorland and Furness
DistrictNorth West
Live companies12,562registered office in Westmorland and Furness
New, past 12 months1,1699.3% of live companies
Median age8 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration520.4%
Oldest still active1875incorporated 15 Jun 1875
When they were founded
Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.
Where
Westmorland and Furness, North West
Towns in Westmorland and Furness
Live companies by town.
Barrow-in-Furness2,164Penrith2,084Kendal1,983Ulverston1,146Windermere623Grange-over-Sands414Ambleside339Dalton-in-Furness279Carnforth260Kirkby Stephen250Milnthorpe207Appleby-in-Westmorland206Bowness-on-Windermere198Kirkby Lonsdale192Sedbergh167Carlisle117Staveley (Westmorland and Furness)114Cumbria112Alston100Askam in Furness89Broughton in Furness81Arnside69Holme (Westmorland and Furness)67Storrs64Kirkby-in-Furness62Burton-in-Kendal57Coniston45Allithwaite44Endmoor43Cartmel40Newbiggin37Flookburgh36Hawkshead36Levens35Grasmere34Storth and Sandside32Swarthmoor32Shap30Summerlands30Langwathby28Tebay28Lazonby26Oxenholme25Penny Bridge and Greenodd25Greystoke23Heversham23Lindale23Stainton (Westmorland and Furness)22Backbarrow21Burneside20Lindal in Furness20Natland20Brough17Clifton (Westmorland and Furness)17Skelton (Westmorland and Furness)16Bolton (Westmorland and Furness)15Great Urswick15Long Marton15Appleby13Warcop13Culgaith12Sockbridge12Threlkeld12Keswick11Kirkby Thore10Morland10Temple Sowerby8Casterton7Burton-in-Kendal, Carnforth6Kirkoswald6Wigton6Killington4Nr Ulverston4Greenodd3Penruddock3Ackenthwaite2Barbon2Beetham2Burton2Crook2Dent2Gilpin Bridge2Gleaston2Lancashire2Lonsdale2Lyth Valley2Near Ulverston2Nr Kendal2Patterdale2Ravenstonedale2Torver2Underbarrow2Via Carnforth2Witherslack2Ambleside Road, Windermere1Appleby in Westmoreland1Bardsea,ulverston1Bouth1Brougham1Burton Carnforth1Calthwaite1Cark1Cark in Cartmel1Carnforth, Lancashire1Cartmel Grange over Sands1Clawthorpe1Croglin1Cumberland1Edenhall1England1Field Broughton Grange over Sand1Flookburgh, Grange over Sands1Great Langdale1Great Salkeld1Great Strickland1Hackthorpe1Haverthwaite1High Hesket1Holme1Holme, Carnforth1Ings1Keld1Kendal, Cumbria.1Kirby Lonsdale1Kirby Stephens1Kirby-in-Furness1Kirkby Lonsdale Carnforth1Kirkby Stephan1Langdale1Lonsdale, Carnforth1Low Hesket1Lupton1Milnethorpe1Motherby1Near Ambleside1Near Carnforth1New Hutton1Newton in Furness1Nr Ambleside1Nr Coniston1Nr Dalton-in-Furness1Orton1Patton1Renwick1Road Penrith1Rydal1Sedgwick1Shapwells1South Lakeland1Stainton1Stainton, Kendal1Staveley1Tower Wood1Troutbeck1Ullswater1Ulveston1United Kingdom1Westmorland1Winderemere1
Most common activities
Main activity of live companies in Westmorland and Furness, excluding dormant and non-trading.
| Activity | Companies | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209 | 748 | |
| Management consultancy activities other than financial management 70229 | 429 | |
| Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82990 | 409 | |
| Residents property management 98000 | 351 | |
| Development of building projects 41100 | 301 | |
| Buying and selling of own real estate 68100 | 300 | |
| Other service activities n.e.c. 96090 | 291 | |
| Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 64209 | 232 | |
| Construction of domestic buildings 41202 | 183 | |
| Other holiday and other collective accommodation 55209 | 183 | |
| Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 96020 | 181 | |
| Public houses and bars 56302 | 179 |
Oldest companies in Westmorland and Furness
Earliest incorporations still live. Open a town for the full list.
| Company | Activity | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|
| Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 00009597 | Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c. | 15 Jun 1875 |
| Penrith Farmers and Kidds Public Limited Company(the) 00010553 | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 1 May 1876 |
| Ulverston Auction Mart Public Limited Company(the) 00011717 | Real estate agencies | 22 Sept 1877 |
| Jersey Cattle Society of the United Kingdom(the) 00018573 | Mixed farming | 10 Jul 1883 |
| Lancaster Farmers' Auction Mart Company Limited(the) 00021088 | Dormant Company | 28 Apr 1885 |
| James Cropper Public Limited Company 00030226 | Manufacture of paper and paperboard | 29 Nov 1889 |
| South Devon Herd Book Society(the) 00035107 | Other business support service activities n.e.c. | 2 Nov 1891 |
| Ambleside Assembly Rooms Company Limited 00038357 | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 8 Mar 1893 |
| Carlisle Diocesan Board of Finance Limited 00039625 | Activities of religious organizations | 22 Sept 1893 |
| Furness Brick & Tile Company Limited(the) 00058868 | Manufacture of bricks, tiles and construction products, in baked clay | 20 Sept 1898 |
| Joseph Cowper Limited 00060767 | Other retail sale in non-specialised stores | 20 Feb 1899 |
| Dexter Cattle Society(the) 00063906 | Raising of dairy cattle | 20 Oct 1899 |