Lighthouses · North West England
Whitehaven North Pier light
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Whitehaven North Pier light — lighthouse in Copeland, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Whitehaven · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Whitehaven North Pier light is a working or historic lighthouse on the United Kingdom coast. Constructed primarily of brick. Wikidata describes it as: "lighthouse in Copeland, England". Coordinates: 54.5528°, -3.5958°.
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Official information
The Beacon Museum offers insights into the local history and culture of Whitehaven. Visitors can engage in various family-friendly activities, workshops, and exhibitions throughout the year.
Place summary
Whitehaven North Pier light is a lighthouse located in Whitehaven, North-East England. It serves as a navigational aid for vessels entering the harbour. The structure is notable for its role in maritime safety in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5528, -3.5958
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Whitehaven
- Postcode
- CA28 7XY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Nearest railway station
- Whitehaven — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Daily 10:00 – 16:30
- Official site
- thebeacon-whitehaven.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q28465926 (CC0)
- commons: North Harbour Entrance - geograph.org.uk - 470296.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whitehaven North Pier light?
- Whitehaven North Pier light is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA28 7XY), in the parish of Whitehaven.
- What is Whitehaven North Pier light?
- Whitehaven North Pier light — lighthouse in Copeland, England.
- How do I get to Whitehaven North Pier light?
- The nearest railway station is Whitehaven, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA28 7XY.
- Is Whitehaven North Pier light free to visit?
- Yes, Whitehaven North Pier light is free to enter.
- How do I get to Whitehaven North Pier light?
- The nearest railway station is Whitehaven, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA28 7XY.