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Towns and Villages around the Western Lakes

From picturesque villages to ancient seaports, the towns and villages of the Western Lake District and Coast offer a rich history and heritage alongside plenty to see and do. Here, you’ll find handsome Georgian streets, bustling market towns, and a warm Cumbrian welcome - with a healthy dose of historic charm to boot.

From the birthplace of Wordsworth in Cockermouth to the only coastal village in the Lake District in Ravenglass, there’s lots to discover. 

Travel by train along the Cumbrian Coast Line, which connects a number of the area’s towns and villages by rail. Running alongside the sea, it boasts stunning views as you travel.

Explore the following towns and villages: Buttermere | Cleator Moor | Cockermouth | Duddon Valley | Maryport | Millom | Ravenglass, Muncaster & Eskdale | Silloth | Whitehaven | Workington

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  1. Buttermere
    Buttermere
    The Buttermere Valley is packed with natural beauty: its classic Lakeland landscapes include the blue-ribbon waters of Buttermere, Crummocok Water and Loweswater.
  2. Cockermouth Town Centre
    Cockermouth
    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.
  3. Duddon Valley
    Duddon Valley
    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.
  4. Egremont
    Egremont
    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’.
  5. Maryport
    Maryport
    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.
  6. Millom, Cumbria. Photo: adamediafilm.com
    Millom
    Just a stone’s throw from the Lake District National Park, Millom sits on the Duddon Estuary and offers stunning coastal views.
  7. Ravenglass
    Ravenglass, Muncaster & Eskdale
    With its green fields and woodlands, the Eskdale Valley is home to some brilliant attractions – from the coastal village of Ravenglass to Muncaster Castle.
  8. Silloth
    Silloth
    The Victorian seaside town of Silloth is a popular destination for its relaxed atmosphere, picturesque coastline and spectacular sunsets.
  9. Whitehaven
    Whitehaven
    The maritime port of Whitehaven was once the third-largest in the UK, with trade links all over the world.
  10. Curwen Hall, Workington
    Workington
    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.

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    Harris Park

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    Parkside Avenue, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0DR

    Cockermouth

    Based in Cockermouth, Harris Park is a peaceful park with beautiful views across Cockermouth and the Lake District.

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    Irish Street Car Park, Maryport

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    Marine Road, MARYPORT, Cumbria, CA15 8AY

    MARYPORT

    Pay and display car park with 116 spaces.
    Public toilets adjacent to the car park.

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    Wigton Market Hall Car Park (Water Street)

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    Water Street, WIGTON, Cumbria, CA7 9AN

    WIGTON

    Car Park with 203 spaces. Open 7 days a week.

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    Honister Pass Car Park, Borrowdale

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    Seatoller, KESWICK, Cumbria, CA12 5XN

    KESWICK

    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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    Bitterbeck Car Park, Cockermouth

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    Market Place, COCKERMOUTH, Cumbria, CA13 9NH

    COCKERMOUTH

    Pay and display car park with 69 spaces. Open 7 days a week.

    Public toilets available, located adjacent to the car park.

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    The Shore Car Park, Silecroft

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    Silecroft, MILLOM, Cumbria, LA18 4NY

    MILLOM

    Free parking, open 7 days a week.

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    Harrington Nature Reserve

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    Moorclose Road, Harrington, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5LB

    Workington

    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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    Dodd Wood Car Park

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    Bassenthwaite, Nr Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4QE

    Nr Keswick

    Car Park with 90 spaces.

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    Bleach Green Car Park, Ennerdale Water

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    Ennerdale, CLEATOR, Cumbria, CA23 3AS

    CLEATOR

    A free car park with 40 spaces, found on the western tip of Ennerdale Water.

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    Bay Cycle Way

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    Sandy Gap, Walney Island, Cumbria, LA14 3JP

    info@morecambebay.org.uk

    Walney 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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    Exterior and Grounds at Moresby Hall Hotel in Whitehaven, Cumbria
    Dining at Moresby Hall Hotel

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    Moresby Hall Hotel, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6PJ

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    01946 696317

    info@moresbyhallhotel.co.uk

    Whitehaven

    Moresby Hall is an historic Grade 1 listed building offering fantastic food and accommodation on the outskirts of Whitehaven.

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  12. Bar area at Raven's Nest in Whitehaven, Cumbria
    Bar area at Raven's Nest in Whitehaven, Cumbria
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    Seating at Raven's Nest in Whitehaven, Cumbria
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    Raven's Nest

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    Ravens Nest, 78 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7RB

    Ravensnestwhitehaven@gmail.com

    Whitehaven

    Ravens Nest is a specialist tea, coffee, and cocktail bar. It’s a fun, friendly venue, with exclusive cocktails, quality hot drinks, and an exciting array of vegetarian food, to suit every guest.

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    Family having food & drink at Marina View Cafe in Maryport, Cumbria
    Visitors sitting outside at Marina View Cafe in Maryport, Cumbria
    Marina View Cafe

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    Marina View Cafe, Marina, Marine Rd, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8AY

    info@marinaviewcafe.com

    Marine Rd, Maryport

    The family-owned café offers a welcoming atmosphere with hearty portions, delicious pies, and a famed Cumbrian breakfast. Enjoy filling lunches and sneaky treats with cosy indoor and outdoor seating.

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    Interior and Display Case at Home Farm Butchers Shop in Aspatria, Cumbria
    Home Farm Butchers Shop

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    Home Farm Butchers, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3PY

    Telephone

    01697321857

    marketing@braytonpark.co.uk

    Wigton

    At Home Farm Butchers Shop, we take great pride in field to fork eating. Creating expertly crafted meals as well as fresh meat. Our products range from ready meals to the perfect steak.

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    Exterior at Ennerdale Brewery, Tap & Bistro in Rowrah, Cumbria
    Ennerdale Brewery

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    Ennerdale Brewery, Tap & Bistro, Chapel Row, Rowrah, Cumbria, CA26 3XS

    Telephone

    01946 862977

    info@ennerdalebrewery.co.uk

    Rowrah

    Situated on the western coast in the rural village of Rowrah, our beer is brewed with quality and consistency championing the highest quality of malts, whole cone hops and Lake District water, our in house yeast strain derived from traditional…

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    Fresh Baked Goods from Cumbrian Baker in Cockermouth, Cumbria
    Cumbrian Baker

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    Cumbrian Baker, 8a, Lakeland Agricultural Centre, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QQ

    Telephone

    01900 876490

    hello@cumbrianbaker.com

    Lakeland Agricultural Centre, Cockermouth

    At Cumbrian Baker, baking is more than a craft – it’s a passion. Founded by Chef Shaz in Cockermouth, our journey began with a dream to create exceptional cakes and hearty bakes made with love.

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    Outdoor Seating at The Ship Hotel in Allonby, Cumbria
    The Ship Hotel Allonby

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    The Ship Hotel, Main Road, Allonby, Cumbria, CA15 6QF

    Telephone

    01900 881017

    enquiries@theshiphotelallonby.co.uk

    Allonby

    The Ship Hotel is a 17th century coaching inn. Centre of a village community, in a pleasant seaside holiday village overlooking the Solway Firth and across the road from a big play park.

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    Dosa Chaska

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    Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2UH

    hello@dosachaska.com

    Egremont

    Master Indian vegetarian dishes like dosas and curries. Perfect for all skill levels, enjoy a cultural dining experience while learning sustainable, healthy cooking practices.

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    Black and White Photo of a Baker at The Coffee Kitchen Bakery in Cockermouth, Cumbria
    The Coffee Kitchen Bakery

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    The Coffee Kitchen Bakery, 15 Market Pl, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9NH

    contact@thecoffeekitchen.co.uk

    Cockermouth

    The Coffee Kitchen Bakery produces quality bread and baked goods from their Bakery in Market Place, Cockermouth. You can also find them at the Keswick market.

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    Portobello Wood Fired

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    Portobello Wood Fired, 29 Senhouse St, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6BL

    Telephone

    07493873383

    lovepizza@portobellowoodfired.co.uk

    Maryport

    Portobello brings simple, delicious wood-fired dishes to West Cumbria, where life is good anyway. It’s even better on wood...

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