Maryport Map

Maryport map, view the Cumbria town of Maryport, located in the county of Cumbria, England.

Detailed Street Map of Maryport Cumbria & Guide to the Area

Maryport Map Cumbria: Interactive map of Maryport, displaying the town situated in the county of Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

Use controls (+/-) to display a detailed street map of Maryport area and a Maryport town centre map, showing Maryport Railway Station and Maryport Marina.

Other facilities, some of which may also be visible on this Maryport map are: Senhouse Roman Museum, Maryport Harbour, The Harbour Tavern, Plain Jane's Tea Room, Maryport Library, Lakeland Arts Centre, St Kentigern's Church, Asda Supermarket, Tesco Express, Costa Coffee, Boots, Greggs, Poundland, Card Factory, Subway, The George Hotel, The Boathouse, The Royal George Hotel, Barleymow Inn, The George Fisher, Maryport Medical Group, Jubilee Medical Practice, Maryport Community Hospital, Maryport Primary School, Netherhall School, Maryport Sports Centre, WHITEHAVEN BANK ATM, Cumberland Building Society, Barclays ATM, NatWest ATM, Lloyds Bank ATM, McColl's, Iceland, The Hub Café, The Gallery Bar, Maryport Youth Club, Maryport Harbour Authority, Maryport RUFC Clubhouse, Maryport Community Centre, Maryport Arts & Crafts, The Captain's Table, Sainsbury's Local, Maryport Police Station, Maryport Fire Station, Eden Street Dental Practice, Sea Breeze Beauty Salon, Curlew Cottage B&B, The Promenade Hotel, Port Museum Gift Shop, Maryport Station Car Park, Maryport Car and Van Hire, Maryport Post Office, and the Lake District Coast Aquarium.

By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Ellenborough, Flimby, Allonby, Dearham, Broughton-in-Furness, Workington, Siddick, Harrington, High Harrington, Distington, Moor Row, Parton, Brigham, Cockermouth, Setmurthy, Plumbland, Gilcrux, Crosscanonby, Bridekirk, Crosby, Great Clifton, Little Clifton, Dean, Arlecdon, Rowrah, Frizington, Cleator, Cleator Moor, Keekle, Pica, Maryport Harbour, Bolton Low Houses, Ellenborough Bridge, Seaton, Salterbeck, Ewanrigg, Moorclose, Curwen.

Maryport sits snugly on Cumbria's western coast, where the Solway Firth meets the Irish Sea. It's got proper seaside charm—harbour views, fishing boats, and a welcoming feel that mixes old-school maritime character with a surprisingly lively cultural scene. The streets are a blend of pastel-fronted houses, independent shops and cafes, with a backdrop of rugged coastline that gives the town its identity.

Maryport's beginnings trace back to Roman times, with the port of Alauna and nearby fort at Moresby acting as early anchors. The 18th century saw its rebirth as a coal port, and shipyards replaced Roman bricks. By the Victorian era, the town had expanded rapidly on coal exports and shipbuilding. Though heavy industry has faded, the sense of purpose remains strong. Today, about 11,000 people call it home, and it still has that honest, working-town feel—even if tourism and culture now help fill the sails.

There's plenty to keep folk busy. Senhouse Roman Museum tells the story of the area's Roman past and overlooks the harbour. Plain Jane's Tea Room and other cafes offer proper cream teas and baked goodies. The harbour itself, with its promenades and benches, draws walkers and local chatter. A short drive leads to Ellenborough Park, a peaceful green space, while the Lakeland Arts Centre hosts exhibitions and events. A bit further along the coast you'll find ancient Hadrian's Wall sights, and National Trust's delightful Silloth-on-Solway is worth exploring for its gardens and gentle sea air.

Wider Cumbria delivers classic appeal. The Lake District sits just to the east, ready with lakeside strolls, mountain hikes and boat trips. Bassenthwaite and Derwentwater are a reasonable drive away, and Keswick makes a fine day out. Inland, Cockermouth's market heritage and Wordsworth House bring literary vibes, and inland villages like Caldbeck offer proper Cumbrian character. The Solway Coast AONB is a quieter counterpoint to the Lakes, full of salt marshes, birdlife and coastal lanes.

Getting to Maryport's fairly straightforward. It sits on the Cumbrian Coast Line railway, with trains running west to Whitehaven and Barrow-in-Furness, east to Carlisle and even Lancaster. The A596 links the town to the A595 and the M6 motorway via Carlisle. Buses connect to Workington, Carlisle and the surrounding villages. The closest airport is Carlisle Lake District Airport at about 40 minutes by road, but most folk tend to use Newcastle or Manchester for wider flights.

Cumbria is one of those counties where nature sets the tone—mountain, lake, forest and coast all jostling for your attention. While the Lake District often steals the headlines, there's a quieter beauty in places like the Solway Coast and Eden Valley. It's a place built on sturdy industries and literary history, with communities that take pride in the old and the new. Whether you're drawn to big hills, hidden villages or seaside air, Cumbria finds a way to surprise you.

We hope you found this Maryport tourist map useful for your visit to the area.

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