Photo by Rob Grange
Portinscale - Village on the northwestern shore of Derwentwater in the English Lake District
The name of the village means "the harlot's hut", deriving from the Old English "portcwene" (harlot) and Old Norse "skáli" (hut).
The village covers approximately 0.15 square miles. At the 2011 census the population was 560.
Portinscale - Village on the northwestern shore of Derwentwater in the English Lake District
The name of the village means "the harlot's hut", deriving from the Old English "portcwene" (harlot) and Old Norse "skáli" (hut).
The village covers approximately 0.15 square miles. At the 2011 census the population was 560.
News & Events
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Portinscale Village Hall
Includes full details about the Village Hall
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Newsround
Our current quarterly village magazine and archives
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Gallery
Lots of pictures from around the village at all times of year
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Things to See & Do
History and things of interest around the village, including local walks
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Local Information & Businesses
All the local contact information for businesses and services around the village
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