St Bees
St Bees is a seaside town, civil parish and also electoral ward in the Copeland area of Cumbria, England, on the Irish Sea. It was initially in the historic region of Cumberland. Within the church is St Bees Head which is the only Heritage Coast in between Wales and Scotland which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is an RSPB book and has the largest seabird swarm in north-west England. St Bees Lighthouse stands on the North Head which is the most western point of Northern England. St Bees is a prominent vacation destination as a result of the shoreline and distance to the Western Lake District. In the town there is the Norman St Bees Priory, and St Bees School established in 1583. The Wainwright Coast to Coast Walk starts from the north end of St Bees Bay. The town is served by the Cumbrian Coast Railway.
