Unit 2
Prospect Garage
Distington
Cumbria
CA14 5 XJ
United Kingdom
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Opening hours
Monday - 8am to 5pm
Tuesday - 8am to 5pm
Wednesday - 8am to 5pm
Thursday - 8am to 5pm
Friday - 8am to 5pm
Saturday - Closed
Sunday - Closed
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Looking for reliable, 24/7 specialist pump hire across the North West?
Selwood Workington is your trusted local partner helping you move, store, and treat water. As the UK’s leading pump rental provider, we deliver robust, efficient equipment backed by decades of innovation and technical expertise, ensuring your project runs smoothly every time.
Located at Harbourside, right where the River Derwent meets the West Cumbrian coast - and with easy access via the A66 - our depot is ideally placed to serve Cumbria, the Lake District, the Isle of Man, and the surrounding areas. Whether you require planned support for utilities or civil engineering schemes, or urgent 24/7 emergency overpumping, our local team delivers tailored solutions and technical advice built around your site's specific demands.
We move water
An extensive fleet of Diesel and Electric surface and submersible pumps to cater for all flows and applications, including sewer bypass, site dewatering, flood response, and drinking water.
We store water
Our award-winning SelTank provides temporary wastewater, stormwater, and sludge storage solutions for quick additional capacity when you need it most.
We treat water
Environmentally compliant water treatment solutions delivered by our sister company Siltbuster, offering clarification, chemical and biological treatment, and PH correction.
Regional coverage with rapid deployment
West Cumbria: Including Workington, Whitehaven, Maryport, Cockermouth, Egremont, Seascale, Cleator Moor, and Millom.
Carlisle & North Cumbria: Including Carlisle, Wigton, Brampton, Longtown, Aspatria, and Alston.
Eden Valley & North Lakes: Including Penrith, Keswick, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Kirkby Stephen, and Caldbeck.
Furness Peninsula & South Lakes: Including Barrow-in-Furness, Ulverston, Dalton-in-Furness, Windermere, Ambleside, Coniston, and Grange-over-Sands.
Kendal, Lune Valley & Morecambe Bay: Including Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, Sedbergh, Milnthorpe, Carnforth, and Morecambe.
Isle of Man: Island-wide coverage, including Douglas, Ramsey, Peel, Castletown, Port Erin, and Onchan.
Delivering across key sectors
From our Workington depot, we deliver specialist rental solutions across three key sectors - handling everything from site dewatering and sewer bypass to clean water supply, flood management, effluent treatment, and emergency drought response.
Water Utilities
Delivering critical support through temporary solutions across both waste and clean water operations
Infrastructure
Providing mission-critical support across major projects including housing, road, rail, power, airports, and more
Industrial
Servicing a broad sector including food and beverage, manufacturing, paper and pump, and more
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For 24/7 support across Cumbria, the Lake District, Morecambe Bay, and the Isle of Man, please call our emergency line directly on 03330 142 000.
Need pump hire elsewhere in the UK?
With 23 specialist depots nationwide and over 6,500 pumps in our fleet, Selwood is the UK's mission-critical water handling partner. And our expert teams are ready to support your site 24/7/365.
