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Whitehaven

This Georgian town, situated on the west coast of Cumbria, was one of the first post-renaissance planned towns in the country. Built on shipping and mining, both industries have now declined, but Whitehaven is never-the-less an attractive town and is one

http://www.seachangewhitehaven.com A Seachange Whitehaven Open in a new browser window

A forum for ideas on the development of Whitehaven.

http://www.seachangewhitehaven.com


http://www.ageconcern-nwc.org.uk Age Concern Northwest Cumbria Open in a new browser window

A local charity working to improve the quality of life for all older people in
the Allerdale and Copeland areas of Cumbria.

http://www.ageconcern-nwc.org.uk


http://www.copelandbc.gov.uk/ Copeland Borough Council Open in a new browser window

Information on the economy, regeneration, tourism and news of the Copeland
region of Cumbria. This includes Whitehaven, Cleator Moor, Ennerdale, Egremont,
Sellafield and Millom.

http://www.copelandbc.gov.uk/


http://www.lakestay.co.uk/whvn.htm Lakestay-Whitehaven Open in a new browser window

A guide to Whitehaven, with emphasis on stories about interesting people and
events in the history of Whitehaven.

http://www.lakestay.co.uk/whvn.htm


http://www.virtualwhitehaven.net Virtual Whitehaven Open in a new browser window

A virtual tour of the Georgian port of Whitehaven. Several hundred photos on a
walk around the town.

http://www.virtualwhitehaven.net


http://www.communityzero.com/marra Whitehaven Marras Open in a new browser window

An on-line club designed to help create new and lasting friendships with fellow
Marras from all over the world. Share files, photos, news or chat. Requires
signup (free), though limited viewing is possible without signup.

http://www.communityzero.com/marra


http://www.serve.com/scmc/whitehav.html Whitehaven Pits Open in a new browser window

History and pictures of the various coal mines in Whitehaven. From the
Shropshire Caving and Mining Club.

http://www.serve.com/scmc/whitehav.html


http://www.mightyseas.co.uk/marhist/whitehaven/whitehaven_index.htm Whitehaven Sailing Ships (19th Century) Open in a new browser window

Details of over 200 sailing ships built at Whitehaven, several with photographs.

http://www.mightyseas.co.uk/marhist/whitehaven/whitehaven_index.htm


http://www.oakweb.freeserve.co.uk/ Whitehaven and Western Lakeland Open in a new browser window

Photographs and history of Whitehaven and Western Lakeland including, Eskdale,
Miterdale, Wasdale, Ennerdale, Loweswater, Crummock Water and Buttermere.
Photographs of recent events in Whitehaven. By Oakweb.

http://www.oakweb.freeserve.co.uk/


http://www.whitehaven.talktalk.net/ Whitehaven on the web Open in a new browser window

Whitehaven tourist information, local history and a photo gallery.

http://www.whitehaven.talktalk.net/


http://www.haven90.freeserve.co.uk/ Whitehaven, Born, Bred and Proud Open in a new browser window

Old photographs and historical 'crack' about the Georgian town of Whitehaven. By
Ralph Lewthwaite.

http://www.haven90.freeserve.co.uk/


http://www.whitehaven.org.uk Whitehaven.org.uk Open in a new browser window

All about the town including accommodation, business listings, and articles
about the town's historical connections.

http://www.whitehaven.org.uk



 

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This Georgian town, situated on the west coast of Cumbria, was one of the first post-renaissance planned towns in the country. Built on shipping and mining, both industries have now declined, but Whitehaven is never-the-less an attractive town and is one