Whitehaven Tourist Information
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 Whitehaven
- Sport - Whitehaven RL, Recreation Ground,
Coach Rd, Whitehaven, Cumbria. Tel: 01946 692915. There is a Small Swimming Pool on
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Whitehaven
- Sport - Whitehaven Golf Club, Red Lonning,
Whitehaven , Cumbria, CA28 8UD. Tel: 01946591144. |
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Whitehaven
- Shopping - Whitehaven's market takes
place on Thursday and Saturday. Stores include: Safeways, just
south of the town centre. Tesco. Both have petrol stations. Kwik
Save, Aldi, Focus DIY, Iceland, Argos, Wilkinsons. |
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Whitehaven
- Entertainment and attractions - Whitehaven
has over 250, mostly Georgian, Listed Buildings, many tastefully
restored, including St James' Church. Whitehaven harbour is now
host to many visits from Tall Ships. The Maritime Festival is
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Whitehaven
- Other information - Whitehaven Library.
Tel. 01946 852920. The
Beacon, West Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LY. Tel: 01946
592302. Situated on the harbourside. Museum & Gallery exhibition
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Airport indicated is Carlisle airport.
Whitehaven is on the A595.
Attractions (see details below)
Rail Stations (Not all stations shown). There
is a station in Whitehaven.
- Hill Top, Near Sawrey,
Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0LF Tel: 015394 36269
- Laurel & Hardy Museum, 4c Upper Brook Street, Ulverston
LA12 7BH Tel: 01229 582292
- Birdoswald Roman Fort,
Hadrian's Wall, Brampton, Cumbria CA8 7DD Tel: 016977 47602
- Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria LA11
6QF - Tel:01539 536340 (www.cartmel-racecourse.co.uk)
- Ravenglass and Eskdale
Railway, Ravenglass, Cumbria. Tel: 01229 717171