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History and Charm
Cockermouth, a historic market town located at the confluence of the River Cocker and the River Derwent, boasts a rich history dating back to the Roman era. The town is notably the birthplace of the renowned poet William Wordsworth, and visitors can explore significant sites such as Wordsworth's childhood home. The town retains much of its medieval charm, with narrow streets lined with characterful buildings, including the impressive Cockermouth Castle, which dates back to the 12th century. Its picturesque setting, combined with independent shops, cafes, and traditional markets, contributes to a vibrant yet quaint atmosphere that reflects its historical significance.
Transportation
Cockermouth is well-connected by a network of roads, with the A66 providing principal access to the town, linking it to the M6 motorway and nearby towns such as Keswick and Workington. Public transportation options include bus services that connect Cockermouth with larger towns and cities in the region. While it is a market town in its own right, nearby smaller towns such as Lorton and Embleton add to the local charm and accessibility, offering additional options for visitors exploring the wider Lake District area.
Community
The population of Cockermouth is approximately 8,500 residents, creating a friendly and close-knit community. The atmosphere in the town is warm and welcoming, characterized by active local groups and events that foster a sense of belonging among residents. The community is known for its involvement in various cultural activities, including festivals, art exhibitions, and local markets, allowing for a vibrant social scene that enhances Cockermouth's appeal as a destination for both locals and visitors.
Fun Facts
Cockermouth is home to a unique blend of attractions, including the famous Derwent Water, which is a short drive away and offers stunning views and recreational activities. The town hosts an annual food festival that celebrates local produce, drawing visitors from far and wide. Additionally, it boasts the only remaining working bakery from the original 1829 Cockermouth Bakers, providing a taste of local history and tradition. Visitors should also not miss the charming local pubs and the Cockermouth Heritage Centre, which offers deeper insights into the town's rich past.
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There may be considerable value in the recycled parts on your vehicles suitable for other road users.
Any vehicles parts that are resold go through rigorous re-testing and grading to ensure they can be safely re-used by other motorists.
Sometimes our recyclers may decide that your vehicle can be repaired and continue its journey before heading to car heaven, if this is the case they will always notify the DVLA of a change of ownership.
All of our members are members of the Vehicle Recyclers Association, are approved by the Environmental Agency and are directly linked to the DVLA scrappage database and audited annually.
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