Asptria Station serves a town in rural Cumbria situated between Maryport and Wigton. The town is about seven miles inland from the coast but keeps a close association with all things maritime. Close to the station is the church of St. Kentigerns is home to some pre-Norman crosses that attract visitors and enthusiasts of history. The area is surrounded by wonderful unspoilt countryside and has always been a popular spot for the more adventurous holidaymaker.