IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Duke Street, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7NW
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Duke Street, CA28 7NW by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (216 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
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Lowther Street Methodist Church
The builder used Eskdale Granite to build the church giving it an unusual textured finish.
Image: © Stanley Walker
Taken: 18 Jun 2007
0.05 miles
4
St. Nicholas Church Tower, Whitehaven
St Nicholas' Church was originally built in 1693. In 1701 Mildred Warner Gale, grandmother of American President George Washington, was buried in the churchyard. The church was rebuilt in 1883. It consisted of a nave, chancel, side chapel, clerestory and west tower. On 31st August 1971 fire destroyed much of the nave and sanctuary. Rebuilding was initially considered but instead the church tower was fitted out as an auxiliary chapel and the rest demolished.
Image: © Brian Deegan
Taken: 17 Sep 2022
0.06 miles
5
The Miners' Memorial
Detail of The Miners' Memorial mosaic in St Nicholas' Church Gardens. The spokes of the pithead winding wheel contain the names of the local mines.
Image: © David Rogers
Taken: 22 Apr 2008
0.07 miles
6
"Fire Brigade Station" entrance
These days the entrance to the Whitehaven Archive and Local Studies Centre building, converted from the fire station.
Image: © Jim Osley
Taken: 27 Jun 2014
0.07 miles
7
House in Scotch Street, Whitehaven
A finely detailed eighteenth century house. .
Image: © Jonathan Thacker
Taken: 17 Nov 2009
0.07 miles
9
Whitehaven: parish church of St. Nicholas
This church was rebuilt by Miss Margaret Gibson in her parents' memory, the original church having originated in 1693. In 1971, a fire destroyed all but the southern end, which we see here abutting the main street.
Image: © Chris Downer
Taken: 7 Aug 2008
0.08 miles
10
St Nicholas
The Nave was burnt down sometime in the past and for a long time the site was an eyesore until recently when the site was turned into beautiful award winning gardens and the nave area used for various events.
Image: © Stanley Walker
Taken: 18 Jun 2007
0.08 miles