Memorials & monuments · North West England
<dark blue plaque>
In or near Lowca.
<dark blue plaque> — a memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Whitehaven · 0.6 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
About
<dark blue plaque> is a memorial located in england-north-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
The Rum Story is an interactive museum located in Whitehaven that explores the history of the rum trade and its impact on society. Visitors can experience various exhibits, including the history of rum production, the role of pirates, and the connections to slavery and the Jefferson family.
Place summary
The Dark Blue Plaque is a memorial located in North-East England. It commemorates significant historical figures or events associated with the area. The plaque is part of a broader initiative to recognise cultural heritage across the UK.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.5479, -3.5835
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Whitehaven
- Postcode
- CA28 7ST
- Parliamentary constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Nearest railway station
- Whitehaven — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–4pm; last admission at 3pm
- Official site
- www.rumstory.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/3388106108 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is <dark blue plaque>?
- <dark blue plaque> is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA28 7ST), in the parish of Whitehaven.
- What is <dark blue plaque>?
- <dark blue plaque> — a memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to <dark blue plaque>?
- The nearest railway station is Whitehaven, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA28 7ST.
- Is <dark blue plaque> free to visit?
- Yes, <dark blue plaque> is free to enter.
- How do I get to <dark blue plaque>?
- The nearest railway station is Whitehaven, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA28 7ST.