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Wealthy family that helped grow Cumbrian town from a fishing village
WHEN the Lowther family took control of Whitehaven in the 17th century, they did more than sink pits and build quays – they redrew the map of a West Cumbrian coast. Their decisions still shape how we
WHEN the Lowther family took control of Whitehaven in the 17th century, they did more than sink pits and build quays – they redrew the map of a West Cumbrian coast. Their decisions still shape how we walk the town today.

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