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Explore Whitehaven in United Kingdom

Whitehaven in the region of England with its 24,803 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 254 mi or ( 409 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Whitehaven

Current time in Whitehaven is now 06:47 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Workington, Sheffield, Sellafield, Seascale, and Helens. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Workington . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Whitehaven ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Wainwright Coast to Coast June 2009 Part 1 of 2

9:54 min by Peter Cooke
Views: 4994 Rating: 4.40

A record of my coast-to-coast walk from St. Bees to Robin Hood's Bay as created by A. Wainwright. A solo walk with a mix of camping, YHA and B&B but aided by SherpaVan for moving luggage and enriched ..

Lowca Pit Steam Loco N0 34

1:42 min by John Harkness
Views: 2481 Rating: 5.00

Locomotive No 34 at Harrington No 10 Lowca,driven by John Harkness,1969. ..


Harrington No 10 Colliery Lowca.

1:15 min by John Harkness
Views: 2347 Rating: 4.50

Harrington No 10 colliery, 1969. ..

Whitehaven Carnival 2009

2:27 min by topwoody
Views: 351 Rating: 3.00

Some video of Whitehaven Carnival 2009, are you there. Sorry about the sound quality. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Corkickle railway station

Corkickle Railway Station serves the Whitehaven suburb of Corkickle in Cumbria, England. The railway station is a request stop on the scenic Cumbrian Coast LineBad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 68*1,000/1,609.344 | 1-1 }} miles (68 km) south east of Carlisle. The station opened in 1855{{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} and is at the southern end of theBad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| (1,219)*1/0.3048 | 1-3 }}-foot (1,219 m) tunnel from Whitehaven railway station.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.54 -3.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: DfT Category F2 stations, Former Furness Railway stations, Railway request stops in Great Britain, Railway stations in Cumbria, Railway stations opened in 1855, Railway stations served by Northern Rail

Recreation Ground (Whitehaven)

The Recreation Ground (known locally as the 'Recre') is a rugby league stadium in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. It is the home of Whitehaven RLFC. The ground has witnessed many other sports such as football, boxing, speedway and whippet racing.

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Located at 54.54 -3.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Rugby league stadiums in England, Sports venues in Cumbria, Whitehaven RLFC

Haig Colliery Mining Museum

Haig Colliery Mining Museum is a rapidly growing visitor attraction situated in Kells, high on the cliffs above Whitehaven in Cumbria, England, with magnificent views across the Solway Firth to Scotland and the Isle of Man. It is an independent, volunteer-led project to provide a permanent archive of the local mining history and community resource within the remaining winding engine house, which is now a scheduled ancient monument.

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Located at 54.54 -3.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Coal mines in England, Mining museums in England, Museums in Cumbria

Hensingham

Hensingham is a suburb of the Cumbrian town of Whitehaven. The village is located to the south-east of Whitehaven on the A595 road, close to the Mirehouse housing estate and Moresby Parks. It has a Spar convenience store and several pubs – including The Distressed Sailors, The Lowther Arms, and The Richmond. It is close to Whitehaven fire station and to three schools; Hensingham Primary School, St Benedict's Roman Catholic High School, and Whitehaven School.

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Located at 54.53 -3.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Villages in Cumbria

Parton railway station

Parton Railway Station serves the village of Parton in Cumbria, England. The railway station is a stop on the scenic Cumbrian Coast LineBad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 61*1,000/1,609.344 | 1-1 }} miles (61 km) south east of Carlisle, operated by Northern Rail who provide all passenger train services.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.57 -3.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: DfT Category F2 stations, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway request stops in Great Britain, Railway stations in Cumbria, Railway stations opened in 1847, Railway stations served by Northern Rail