About
A stone jetty extending into Whitehaven harbour, Sugar Tongue was built in 1809 as part of the port’s expansion. Originally used for unloading sugar shipments from the West Indies, it now stands as a historical landmark. The site features a statue commemorating its maritime past.
Customer Reviews
4.2(6 reviews)
Google Reviews
6J
John GreasleyLocal Guide
8 years ago
Whitehaven harbour began in 1634 when Sir Christopher Lowther built a stone jetty known as Old Quay. Sugar Tongue was an addition to the growing port in 1809. It was used for unloading sugar from the West Indies.
S
Sam MawbyLocal Guide
3 years ago
Not so much to see.
L
Luis Cannavó
3 years ago
Cool statue
