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| − | '''Whitehaven''' is a port on the Irish Sea coast of [[ | + | '''Whitehaven''' is a port on the Irish Sea coast of [[Cumberland]], in the far north-west of [[England]]. It was founded in the late seventeenth century by the Lowther family to export coal from their mines, and was laid out in a strict geometric grid. |
[[Category:Settlements in Cumberland]] | [[Category:Settlements in Cumberland]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:21, April 20, 2025
Whitehaven is a port on the Irish Sea coast of Cumberland, in the far north-west of England. It was founded in the late seventeenth century by the Lowther family to export coal from their mines, and was laid out in a strict geometric grid.