Rangers
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Field Rangers
We have six Field Rangers and two Lead Field Rangers. Field Rangers are the first point of contact for any Rights of Way issues. They have a specific practical role in managing public access and National Park Authority owned properties.
Larry Cowper
larry.cowper@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 07787 137435
Covers the parishes of North Ennerdale, Lamplugh, Loweswater, Blindbothel, Embleton, Setmurthy, Wythop, Lorton, Above Derwent, Buttermere and Brackenthwaite and Borrowdale.
Tom Hrynkow
tom.hrynkow@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 07770 398161
Covers the parishes of Blindcrake, Bewalkdth and Snittlegarth, Ireby and UIdale, Bassenthwaite, Underskiddaw, Keswick, Threlkeld, West Matterdale, St John's, Castlerigg and Wythburn and Patterdale.
Scott Henderson
scott.henderson@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 07799 793845
Covers the parishes of Caldbeck, Mungrisdale, Hutton, East Matterdale, Martindale, Dacre, Barton, Askham, Lowther, Thrimby, Bampton and Shap Rural.
Phil Clague
phil.clague@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 07776 227764
Covers the parishes of Ennerdale and Kinniside South, St Bridget Beskermet, Ponsonby, Gosforth, Wasdale, Irton with Santon, Eskdale, Drigg and Carleton, Muncaster, Ulpha, Waberthwaite, Bootle, Whicham and Millom Without.
Andrew Wilkinson
andrew.wilkinson@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 07747 656057
Covers the parishes of Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite, Broughton West, Kirkby Ireleth, Blawith and Subberthwaite, Lowick, Torver, Coniston, Hawkshead, Claife, Sattterthwaite, Colton, Haverthwaite, Staveley-in-Cartmel and Broughton East.
Dave Bell
dave.bell@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 07747 767156
Covers the parishes of Langdales, Grasmere, Rydal and Loughrigg, Skelwith, Ambleside, Troutbeck, Windermere, Hugill. Kentmere, Over Staveley. Nether Staveley, Longsleddale, Fawcett Forest, Whitwell and Selside, Strickland Roger, Crook, Strickland Ketel, Underbarrow and Bradleyfield, Crosthwaite and Lyth, Cartmel Fell, Upper Allithwaite, Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha.
Lead Field Ranger North: Angus Titterington
angus.titterington@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 07740 419198
Lead Field Ranger South: David Bulman
david.bulman@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 07715 165283
Distinctive Area Park Management Rangers
Five Park Management Rangers work in the National Park's distinctive areas - identified during the Local Development Framework consultation. They are the first point of contact for local communities for community projects and new local initiatives.
They focus on delivering and facilitating larger landscape scale projects and work closely with our planning teams to provide a joined up and area based service.
Pete Barron
pete.barron@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 01768 871404
Covers the parishes of Loweswater, Blindbothel, Embleton, Setmurthy, Wythop, Lorton, Above Derwent, Buttermere and Brackenthwaite, Borrowdale, Blindcrake, Bewaldeth and Snittlegarth, Ireby and UIdale, Bassenthwaite, Caldbeck, Underskiddaw, Keswick, Threlkeld, St John's, Castlerigg and Wythburn.
Graham Standring
graham.standring@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 07766 133653 or 01768 871407
Covers the parishes of Lamplugh, Ennerdale and Kinniside, St Bridget Beskermet, Ponsonby, Gosforth, Wasdale, Irton with Santon, Eskdale, Drigg and Carleton, Muncaster, Ulpha, Waberthwaite, Bootle, Whicham, Millom Without and Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite.
Providing interim cover until new Ranger is appointed for: the parishes of Mungrisdale, Hutton, Matterdale, Patterdale, Martindale, Dacre, Barton, Askham, Lowther, Thrimby, Bampton and Shap Rural.
Dave Pickup
david.pickup@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 01539 792698 ext 2638
Covers the parishes of Broughton West, Kirkby Ireleth, Blawith and Subberthwaite, Lowick, Torver, Coniston, Egton With Newland, Hawkshead, Claife, Sattterthwaite, Colton and Haverthwaite
Steve Tatlock
steve.tatlock@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 01539 792698 ext 2733
Covers the parishes of Langdales, Grasmere, Rydal and Loughrigg, Skelwith, Ambleside, Troutbeck, Windermere, Hugill. Kentmere, Over Staveley. Nether Staveley, Longsleddale, Fawcett Forest, Whitwell and Selside, Strickland Roger, Crook, Strickland Ketel, Underbarrow and Bradleyfield, Crosthwaite and Lyth, Cartmel Fell, Upper Allithwaite, Witherslack, Staveley-in-Cartmel, Meathop and Ulpha and Broughton East.
Park Management Rangers with a Park-wide role
Val Edmondson
val.edmondson@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 01768 871405
Projects: Environmental Land Management Service, Non-Native Species
Sara Spicer
sara.spicer@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 01539 792719
Projects: Lakes and Water Catchments
David Switzer
david.switzer@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 01539 792711
Projects: Commons
Leaders
Park Management Leader North: Chris Tomlin
chris.tomlin@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 01768 871402
Park Management Leader South: Steve Gaskell
steven.gaskell@lakedistrict.gov.uk or call 01539 792604

