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WhitehavenTowns & Villages in the Western Lake District & Coast
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The Buttermere Valley is packed with natural beauty: its classic Lakeland landscapes include the blue-ribbon waters of Buttermere, Crummocok Water and Loweswater.- The handsome Georgian town of Cockermouth is the gateway to the western Lake District. A busy schedule of events keeps the town buzzing throughout the year.
- Perhaps one of the most beautifully isolated spots in the Lake District is the stunning Duddon Valley, where there is unrivalled walking on the fells.
- The market town of Egremont is full of treasures, including the 12th century castle, stunning walking and cycling trails, and of course the world famous ‘Crab Fair’.
- From its earliest days as a fishing port to its Roman heritage as part of Hadrian’s Wall, there’s plenty to discover in the coastal town of Maryport.
- Just a stone’s throw from the Lake District National Park, Millom sits on the Duddon Estuary and offers stunning coastal views.
- With its green fields and woodlands, the Eskdale Valley is home to some brilliant attractions – from the coastal village of Ravenglass to Muncaster Castle.
- The Victorian seaside town of Silloth is a popular destination for its relaxed atmosphere, picturesque coastline and spectacular sunsets.
- The maritime port of Whitehaven was once the third-largest in the UK, with trade links all over the world.
- Visit Workington and discover high street shopping, arts and culture, and a rich history – proudly on display in Curwen Park, where you’ll find the ruin of Curwen Hall.
- Looking for some inspiration? Check out these great days out around the Western Lakes and Coast.
- Get the best out of your visit to the Lake District, Cumbria, with our hints and tips blog, full of great ideas for places to go and things to do.
the western lakes has a rich history, brilliantly told
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Silecroft, Wicham, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4NYWicham, Millom
A beautiful golden sandy beach stretching for around 3 miles. Park at the car park and stroll along the sands. Toilets and a cafe available in the car park.
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Syke Park, WIGTON, Cumbria, CA7 9NEWIGTON
Household Waste Recycling Centre.
Recycle glass, cans, plastics, paper and card at this site.
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Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9BDTelephone
01229 876564Barrow-in-Furness
Set in 45 acres, Barrow's award-winning park provides the perfect place to stroll on sunny afternoons. Barrow Park..... always something going on, always something growing on!
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Silecroft, MILLOM, Cumbria, LA18 4NYMILLOM
Free parking, open 7 days a week.
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Sandy Gap, Walney Island, Cumbria, LA14 3JPWalney Island
NCN 700 – From Walney Island near Barrow to Glasson Dock, Lancaster, this cycle route takes in breathtaking scenery of Morecambe Bay spectacular coastline, quiet roads, greenways, canal towpaths and promenades.
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Main Street, Distington, WORKINGTON, Cumbria, CA14 5UJWORKINGTON
Located in the car park on Main Street.
Recycle tins & cans, glass, paper & cardboard, textiles and plastic at this site.
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Ennerdale, CLEATOR, Cumbria, CA23 3ASCLEATOR
A free car park with 40 spaces, found on the western tip of Ennerdale Water.
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Marine Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8AYMaryport
Maryport's extensive harbour and Promenade are a pleasure to stroll around.
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Braithwaite, KESWICK, Cumbria, CA12 5TWKESWICK
From Keswick: Take the A66 west towards Cockermouth. At Braithwaite turn west onto the B5292 for Lorton. Follow Visitor Centre Sign Posts.
Car park with 35 spaces. Pay on exit. Charges apply 24 hours a day. Short walk to Whinlatter Forest visitor…
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Moorclose Road, Harrington, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5LBWorkington
Harrington Nature Reserve is one of two Local Nature Reserves (LNRs) in the Workington area and is an area of land protected for its contribution to wildlife, geology, education and public enjoyment.
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Sea View, Haverigg, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4ERHaverigg, Millom
Haverigg beach on Cumbria’s west coast sees shingle turn to sand as you walk further from the mainland, offering the kind of damp sand that’s perfect for sandcastle building.
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Seatoller, KESWICK, Cumbria, CA12 5XNKESWICK
Pay & Display car park with 40 spaces.
At 350m altitude, this is a good place to gain height before heading for the summits or to start a downhill walk and catch the bus back up.
The car park is off the B5289 at the summit of Honister Pass between…
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Campbell-Savours Way, WORKINGTON, Cumbria, CA14 3DZWORKINGTON
Public toilets adjacent to the multi-storey car park.
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Firth Drive, ST. BEES, Cumbria, CA27 0EYST. BEES
Public toilets adjacent to the car park. Pay and display car park with 265 spaces. Open 7 days a week. Charges apply between 8am and 8pm. No height restrictions.
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RSPB Hodbarrow, Mainsgate Rd, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4JYTelephone
01697 351330Millom
Hodbarrow Nature Reserve is a coastal lagoon and area of grassland which is located on the site of a former iron mine on the west coast of Cumbria, close to the town of Millom.
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Firth Drive, ST. BEES, Cumbria, CA27 0EYST. BEES
Pay and display car park with 265 spaces. Open 7 days a week. Charges apply between 8am and 8pm. No height restrictions.
Public toilets adjacent to the car park.
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ST. BEES, Cumbria, CA27 0ETST. BEES
Located in the Foreshore car park.
Recycle Tins & Cans, Paper & Card, Glass, Textiles and Plastics at this site.
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Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78469Keswick
A Pay on Exit system operates in the main car park.
Buy a Discovery Pass for Grizedale and/or Whinlatter forests and enjoy free car parking all year plus a range of other great discounts for you and your family.
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Ennerdale, CLEATOR, Cumbria, CA23 3AUCLEATOR
Parking charges apply at Bowness Knott (card payments only).
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Water Street, WIGTON, Cumbria, CA7 9ANWIGTON
Public toilets located on the Market Hall site.
Car Park with 203 spaces, open 7 days a week opposite, in Water Street.
