Whitehaven, a historic Georgian town on Cumbria’s west coast, is known for its rich maritime heritage and well-preserved architecture. Once a major port during the 18th century, Whitehaven’s bustling harbour remains a focal point, offering scenic views and access to the town’s fascinating history. Visitors can explore the Rum Story museum, which delves into the town’s role in the rum trade, or enjoy the charming streets lined with Georgian buildings. Whitehaven is also a gateway to the nearby St Bees Head and the Solway Coast, making it an ideal destination for history buffs and coastal explorers.
