The following is a listing of key services in and around the immediate town centre area and their locations to assist you:
| Local Business Directory |
| bestplace.co.uk - visit the website - or select to: view more information |
| Banks and Cash Points |
| Nat West, HSBC, Clydesdale, TSB - all are located on Lowther Street |
| Barclays - between the Market Place and the harbourside |
| Santander/Halifax Building Societies - King Steet, next to the Market Place |
| Morrisons and Tesco supermarkets also have cash points |
| Post Offices |
| Main Office - Lowther Street, next to the banks |
| Tangier Street and the Sorting Office at New Town/Preston Street |
| Police Station - Scotch Street - 01946 692616 |
| Medical - Doctors - Dispensing Chemists |
| Main Office - Lowther Street, next to the banks |
| West Cumberland Hospital - Hensingham - 01946 693181 |
| The Cumbrian Clinic, West Cumberland Hospital [private] - 01946 523380 |
| Chemists: Tesco and Morrisons Supermarket [in-store], W. Fare, Market Place |
| Doctors: 27 Church Street, 22 Irish Street, 17 Irish Street, 3 Catherine Street, Castle Meadows [adjacent to Morrisons] |
| Churches |
St James' & St Nicholas' - Anglican Church - High Street, Whitehaven - 01946 693474 - Sunday Servicies: 8.00am, 10.00am; 6.00pm
St John's Hensingham - Anglican Evangelical Church - Egremont Road, Hensingham - 01946 692882 - 9.00am, 11.00am (Children's activities), 6.30pm St.Andrew's Mirehouse - Anglican Evangelical Church - Meadow Road, Mirehouse - 01946 693565 - Sunday Services: 10.30am, 6.00pm St Begh’s & Quay St Chapel – Roman Catholic – Coach Road Whitehaven – 01946 692342 – Services: 10am and 6pm, 8am (Quay St) United Reform Church - Evangelical church from the Congregational & Presbyterian traditions - Market Place, James Street - 01946 693733 - Sunday Services: 10.45am, 6.15pm |
| Petrol Stations |
Pelican Garage - New Road, the northern access point to the town [open 24 hour]
Tesco Supermarket - Bransty Row Morrisons Supermarket - Flatt Walks Corkickle Service Station - Coach Road/Inkerman Terrace |
| Supermarkets [some extended hours] |
| Tesco - by the Rail Station, Bransty Row [24 hour] |
| Morrisons & Lidl - Flatt Walks [opposite the Castle] |
| Aldi, Netto & Iceland- New Town/Preston Street [south entrance to the town centre] |
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Market Days - Thursday and Saturday
Tourist Information Centre, Market Place - 01946 598914 Copeland Borough Council, The Copeland Centre, Catherine Street - 01946 852585 |
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