Seaton
Built-up area in Cumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 54.659, -3.527 |
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| OS grid ref: | NY 01 30 |
| Dialling code: | 01900 (Workington) |
Seaton is a small coastal village in the historic county of Cumberland (now part of Cumbria), tucked on the north-west coast of England between the larger towns of Workington and Maryport. It feels very much like a traditional seaside settlement, with a long shoreline and nearby dunes, popular for straightforward coastal walks and birdwatching rather than busy resort tourism.
Historically the community was shaped by fishing, farming and the heavy industry of the neighbouring towns, and today it is largely residential with a quieter, community‑led vibe and some visitors using it as a base for exploring the nearby countryside and the Lake District. The mix of coastal scenery, local history and easy access to larger service towns gives Seaton a pleasantly unhurried character.
Postcode districts covering Seaton
Most populated places nearby
- Workington 2.1 miles
- Whitehaven 8.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Stainburn Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Siddick Built-up area 1 mile
- St. John's and Great Clifton Ward 1.1 miles
- Camerton Parish 1.5 miles
- Great Clifton Built-up area 1.6 miles
- St. Michael's Ward 1.7 miles
- Workington Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Moss Bay and Moorclose Ward 2.2 miles
- Flimby Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Little Clifton Parish 2.6 miles
- Maryport South Ward 2.8 miles
- Broughton Moor Built-up area 3 miles
Example postcodes in Seaton
CA14 1HY, CA14 1RJ, CA14 1EG, CA14 1PR, CA14 1NU, CA14 1HB, CA14 1EF, CA14 1RE, CA14 1DT … See all
Transport links
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 72.2 miles
- Newcastle International Airport 77.5 miles
- Workington Railway Station 1.6 miles
- Flimby Railway Station 2.2 miles
Hotels near Seaton Ad
- The Hall Park Hotel 1.3 miles
- The Melbreak Hotel 4 2.3 miles
- Hunday Manor Country House Hotel 4 2.6 miles
- Waverley Hotel 1.4 miles
- The Golden Lion Hotel 3 4 miles
- Manor House Hotel, Cockermouth 6.3 miles
- Broughton Craggs Hotel 3 4.2 miles
- Hundith Hill Hotel 3 7.8 miles
- Kirkstile Inn 4 9.7 miles
- Washington Central Hotel and Sleepwell Inn 4 1.3 miles
Schools in Seaton
- Seaton Academy Primary
- Seaton St. Paul's C of E Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Borough Park Stadium 1.2 miles
- Derwent Park Stadium 1.4 miles
- Winscales Estate 3.1 miles
- Whitehaven Marina Marina 7.9 miles
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 12.1 miles
- Holm Cultram (Cistercian abbey : Cumberland, England) Historic site 16.1 miles
- Powillimount Beach Beach 16.3 miles
- Douglas Hall Estate 16.6 miles
- Calder Hall Estate 16.8 miles
- Arbigland Estate 16.8 miles
- Southwick House Estate 17.6 miles
- Blencathra Centre Country house 18 miles