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Welcome...... 3 Welcome to the brand new edition of Cumbria Tourism’s Food & Drink Unwrapped...... 5 Food & Drink Guide – your Cumbria on a Plate...... 7 essential companion to what Farmers Markets ...... 9 we like to consider a foodie’s paradise. With the most Michelin Foodie Events...... 9 stars north of London, the Lake The Taste of the Lake District, District, Cumbria, really is the Cumbria...... 10 UK’s eating out capital. This guide has been designed to help Advert Key...... 11 you discover what makes our Cumbria Tourism Award Winners....11 region just as famous for its food and drink as it is for stunning Pubs, Inns & Breweries...... 13 views, relaxation and adventure. Prize Draw...... 17 The area has an incredible reputation for its variety of food and Restaurants & Fine Dining...... 19 drink producers, whether it’s Grasmere Gingerbread©, Hawkshead Relish or the world-famous sausage. Alongside our Cafes & Tearooms...... 27 locally made produce you will find restaurants, cafes, bars and Retailers & Producers...... 33 breweries all serving the best in Cumbrian fayre, from afternoon Visitor Information...... 38 tea with a view to a hearty meal in a country pub or a pint of craft ale produced only a few feet from where you are standing. Map of Cumbria...... 39 With so much more to tantalise the taste buds in this wonderful area, we’re sure you’ll agree that by the time you reach the final PHOTOGRAPHY CREDITS: Unless otherwise page of this guide, not only will your mouth be watering but stated, photography is courtesy of Cumbria you’ll also know that for great food and drink, Cumbria is most Tourism and its partners. definitely #theplacetobe. Cover and pages 2-3: Lindeth Howe, © Ollie Gyte Photography, Page 3: © Phil Rigby Gill Haigh, Managing Director of Cumbria Tourism Photography, Pages 13-14: © National Trust Images, Paul Harris.

LINDETH HOWE

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FOOD & DRINK UNWRAPPED

Cumbria has an incredible minced. It’s so treasured reputation for our exceptional around these parts that a food and drink and to prove butcher’s reputation is made it, we proudly boast eight on the quality of their stock. Michelin stars. You simply must try one of these amazing Let's not forget our sweet dining experiences on your treats. Sticky Toffee Pudding, visit, however you don’t Mint Cake and need to eat in a Michelin- Grasmere Gingerbread® starred restaurant to have a will delight anyone with a memorable meal. sweet tooth.

Our local produce enriches Alongside our world-class virtually every menu – from food are outstanding freshly made Bay breweries, which make the potted shrimp overlooking Lake District, Cumbria, the sea in West Cumbria a haven for real ale lovers to a plate of slowly roasted alongside handcrafted Herdwick Hogget and roast whiskies, gins and vodkas. potatoes in a country pub at With locally brewed ales and the foot of a fell – the perfect locally produced food galore, winter warmer. Cumbria has a wealth of Served at any time of the year delights to make any foodie is the undisputed king of all happy. Take your taste buds on English sausage – the long, holiday, go on they deserve it! curled Cumberland sausage that is chopped rather than

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CUMBRIA ON A PLATE

The Lake District, Cumbria, better to indulge, though, boasts a huge range of pubs, than in the place they were inns, breweries, restaurants, created? cafés and tearooms – all set in and around this stunning, As well as being the home internationally renowned of two UNESCO World landscape. Put simply, the Heritage sites - The Lake wonder of the Lake District, District and Hadrian’s Wall, Cumbria’s food offering stems Cumbria is home to countless far beyond the edge of your award-winning restaurants plate thanks to the seemingly and is famous for its fine endless variety of stunning dining experiences, proudly locations to let the sights, offering some of the warmest smells – and of course the welcomes our visitors will find tastes of Cumbria’s dishes anywhere in Britain. really sink in. It’s not only about the food of The Lake District, Cumbria, course, but also what’s in our isn’t following the trend; It guests’ glasses. With so many sets the trend. Many of the locally produced ales, gins, UK’s favourite dishes originate wines, whiskies and spirits from our towns and villages. on offer, the Lake District, Hawkshead Relish, Grasmere Cumbria is fast becoming Gingerbread® and #theplacetobe for a cool drink Sticky Toffee Pudding are just by award-winning producers. three examples of the very Why not devise your very own best of our local produce, ale-trail? made available across hundreds of fine food retailers. Indeed, many products are exported worldwide. Where

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FARMERS MARKETS

Brampton Farmers Market Milnthorpe Market last Saturday of the month second Friday of each month Brough Farmers Market Orton Farmers Market third Saturday of the month second Saturday of the month City Centre Penrith Farmers Market first Saturday of the month third Tuesday of each month Egremont Farmers, Crafts Artisan Market & Fairtrade Market 25 April, 23 May, third Friday of each month 27 June, 25 July, 22 August, 19 September, 12 December. Kendal Farmers Market last Friday of the month FOODIE EVENTS

World's Original Marmalade Awards & Festival - 14 & 15 March Holker Spring Market - 2 & 3 May Muncaster Victorious Food Fest - 8, 9 & 10 May Holker Chilli Fest - 5 & 6 September County Show - 10 September Taste Cumbria Festival, - 25, 26 & 27 September Holker Winter Market - 7 & 8 November Christmas Market - 4, 5 & 6 December Taste Christmas, Cockermouth - 5 & 6 December Christmas Celebration - 12 & 13 December FOR MORE ON EVENTS IN CUMBRIA, GO TO VISITLAKEDISTRICT.COM

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THE TASTE OF THE SYMBOLS KEY r Booking advisable p Off street parking available LAKE DISTRICT, CUMBRIA v Vegetarian menu choices w Wheelchair access k Children’s menu available W WC for disabled The Lake District, Cumbria, is perfect for food lovers. When you a Dishes for allergy sufferers m Food markets visit you simply must try some of our famous delicious delicacies: d Dog friendly  Michelin Star STICKY TOFFEE PUDDING A British classic, the most famous version l Licensed AA Rosettes can be bought from the Cartmel Village Shop. b On a bus route Great Taste Award Winner 2019 EASTER LEDGE PUDDING Served with lamb, the ingredients of this medieval recipe are foraged locally. WINDERMERE ARCTIC CHAR CUMBRIA TOURISM AWARD WINNERS The char is a freshwater fish which is almost exclusively found in Lake Windermere. Victorian chef Bronwen Nixon The very best of the Cumbria Tourism industry, came together for a night of Windermere made it a local speciality. of honour and celebration at the annual Cumbria Tourism Awards. DAMSON CHEESE Held in the fabulous grounds of Cartmel Racecourse, it was a chance for businesses to celebrate their achievements and the dedicated people The beautiful Lyth Valley is famed for producing Damsons. behind them. Their slightly tart flavour produce a delicious cheese. To view the full list of winners from the Cumbria Tourism Awards 2019 HERDWICK HOGGET go to visitlakedistrict.com The Herdwick is Cumbria's native sheep. Often, they are left to mature to a point that they can no longer be classed as lamb and known as hogget. SPICY FOOD In the 1700s, was one of the country’s busiest harbours and traded sugars and spices with the Caribbean and Americas which brought about Cumberland sausage. CUMBERLAND SAUSAGE A spicy coiled sausage, which is best served with mash and onion gravy. GRASMERE GINGERBREAD® Victorian cook Sarah Nelson created Grasmere Gingerbread® and sold it from her cottage and that is exactly where you can find it now, still made to the same secret recipe. MORECAMBE BAY SHRIMPS The sands yield these sweet and succulent tiny brown shrimps. CUMBERLAND RUM NICKY Caribbean rum used to arrive in the West Cumbrian ports allowing Grasmere Gingerbread® 1863 Ullswater Rum Nicky to become a popular local dessert. WINNER OF THE WINNER OF THE Makers & Producers Award Taste of Cumbria Award

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PUBS, INNS & BREWERIES

Whether you’d like to spend Let’s not forget the snacks! a summer’s day conquering Food is never far away, with a mountain or rowing across tasty bar meals on offer to a lake, or on a winter’s day ensure that every craving if you’ve flirted with the idea following a hard day’s of hibernating in front of a adventuring or an easy day’s roaring fire with a fine wine relaxing is fully satisfied. You or a hearty beer – toast your will never go hungry in the memorable day here in the Lake District, Cumbria, with Lake District, Cumbria, by our pub-sized portions. Many raising a celebratory glass. of our traditional inns offer From down-to-earth dining to delicious home cooked meals venues with a touch of luxury, lovingly prepared using the the area’s famous roster of finest local ingredients such pubs and inns serve up a as Cumbrian reared meat, massive range of food and poultry and game alongside drinks to suit all tastes. artisan cheeses, Cumberland Sausage and sticky toffee Several high-profile food and pudding – the list is endless. drink festivals are held across Cumbria every year, allowing you to sample our incredible range of local produce. Many breweries and drink producers offer exclusive first tastes of new recipes to visitors, many of which haven’t even hit the pub pumps yet.

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Alexanders Jennings Brewery Horse & Farrier

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Hawkshead Brewery

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Kirkby Lonsdale BreweryWe put Shed 1 Gin Distillery The Masons Arms Keswick Brewery Tours, Bar & Shop the ‘ALE’ in KIRKBY LONSDALE

10 handpulls of real ale... plus full bar. Try our in-house roasted craft coffee fromKircabi Roasters. Child and dog friendly.

The Masons is a fine place to dine. Our staff manoeuvre through the busy bar and dining rooms with popular dishes such as Lakeland damson and pork sausage, local game, roasted belly pork, Cartmel lamb shank and many more. Couple these great dishes with a range of excellent wines and dozens of fine beers and you will understand why the Masons Arms is award winning.

The Masons Arms, Strawberry Bank, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2AB Cartmel Fell, Grange Over Sands, LA11 6NW 015242 72221 015395 68486 | www.masonsarmsstrawberrybank.co.uk adlbpwW MAP REF: H11 rlpwW MAP REF: E11 rvkalp MAP REF: F11 rdlbwW MAP REF: D6

Three Shires Inn PRIZE DRAW

Experience our WIN A STAY AT award-winning food 1863 RESTAURANT WITH ROOMS with our tasting menu, sleep in one of our luxury suites and complete your visit with our award-winning breakfast.

To enter please visit: www.golakes.co.uk/foodcomp

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RESTAURANTS & FINE DINING

Recognised as the place to From stylish townhouse be for fine dining, the Lake restaurants to elegant country District, Cumbria’s culinary house hotels, visitors will be experiences are in no short made to feel right at home supply, with an incredible thanks to the enormous pride eight Michelin stars, the most taken by the county’s talented anywhere north of London. It’s chefs and their teams in every clear the quality of the food menu. Many restaurants even served easily matches the offer the opportunity for front- quality of the environment in row seats at the Chef’s table which it’s served. where diners can witness the creation of their beautiful Whether you fancy a meal meal, cooked before their while taking in stunning very eyes. views across spectacular landscapes, or a more Whether it’s a romantic urban feel in a bustling break for two or a large town or village centre, the gathering of friends and family Lake District’s restaurant to celebrate, the perfect experience offers a clear experience awaits. understanding of what the Cumbrian dining experience should be.

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The Cottage in the Wood Hundith Hill Hotel The Lakes Distillery

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RESTAURANT WITH ROOMS

‘Stunning views, local Herdwick hogget, bold cooking – it’s almost enough to make a man take up hill walking’ - Jay Rayner, THE OBSERVER

Family run Country House Hotel, set in its own picturesque grounds with stunning views of the Lorton Valley and Lakeland Fells.

017687 78409 | [email protected] | www.thecottageinthewood.co.uk All our dishes are homemade on-site using The Cottage in the Wood, Magic Hill, Whinlatter Forest, Braithwaite, Nr Keswick, CA12 5TW locally sourced produce.

Hundith Hill Hotel, Lorton Vale, 017687 78409 | [email protected] | www.thecottageinthewood.co.uk Cockermouth, CA13 9TH The Cottage in the Wood, Magic Hill, Whinlatter Forest, Braithwaite, Nr Keswick, CA12 5TW T: 01900 822092 E: [email protected]

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Founded on a family owned ‘living’ estate, the Askham Collection is a trio of unique places to eat, drink and sleep on the edge of the Lake District. 14th C Askham Hall has a Michelin Star restaurant, luxury accommodation, party spaces, cafe and grade II listed gardens. The George and Dragon is a country estate pub with rooms and the Queen’s Head is a village inn with a difference. Both offer healthy hearty produce from the family estate and are the perfect resting place after an invigorating day out.

George and Dragon Askham Hall / Queen’s Head Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria CA10 2ER Askham, Penrith, Cumbria CA10 2PF 01768 865 381 01931 712 350 www.georgeanddragonclifton.co.uk www.askhamhall.co.uk rvalbpwW MAP REF: F9 rvkadlbpwW  MAP REF: G6

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TheThe LamplighterLamplighter Dining RoomsRooms

PLATED SUNDAY LUNCH from £16.95 per person Launched following the exceptional popularity of our critically acclaimed Sunday lunch experience (reviewed by food writer Jay Rayner) SPECIAL EVENTS Roast Chicken Breast | Ballotine of Lamb | Roast Sirloin of Beef THROUGHOUT All served with Roast Potatoes, Carrot and Swede Mash, Honey Roast Parsnips, Seasonal Greens, Cauliflower Cheese, THE YEAR Rich Gravy & our Giant Yorkshire Puddings KIDS EAT FREE PRIOR TO 6.30PM LUNCH OFFER £7.65 main courses Terms and conditions apply excludes Sunday lunch. Offer throughout the year served 11am to 5pm MORNING COFFEES LUNCHES AFTERNOON TEAS In the centre of Windermere, with Art Deco Lounge & Bar, serving breakfast, light snacks, lunch and dinner. Sunday - Thursday, 10am - 4pm Enjoy our extensive wine list, draught beers, and hand-crafted cocktails. Jay Rayner critically acclaimed Sunday lunch, South (5pm when House & Gardens open) facing terrace, Fine dining restaurant specialising in local meats and fresh fish.

High Street, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AF | bookings: 01539 443 547 19 January -17 December 2020 www.lamplighterdiningrooms.com | E-Mail: [email protected] Levens Hall, Kendal, Cumbria LA8 0PD | 015395 60321 | www.levenshall.co.uk rvkadlbpw vkalbpwW soefdtBPD MapMAP Ref REF: : F10 F9 MAP REF: G11

Lindeth Howe Hotel Queens Head

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North Lakes Hotel & Spa Rothay Garden Hotel 1863 Restaurant with Rooms

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Scafell Hotel Clare House

BRUNCH & LUNCH Monday-Saturday 10:00am-2:30pm. Sunday 10:00am-12:00noon.

SANDWICHES & AFTERNOON TEA www.clarehousehotel.co.uk 10:00am-4:30pm There is something truly special about Clare House Hotel. Monday-Sunday. A haven of peace and tranquility set in nearly an acre of wonderful gardens with stunning views over Morecambe Bay and beyond. Open to Non Residents, DINNER award winning food served daily. 6:30pm-7:30pm We are fully licensed. We regret no dogs are allowed in the hotel, except guide dogs. seven days a week. We have ample off road parking, Grange is also well served by rail, should you wish to leave your car at home. So relax, feel at home and enjoy the unhurried charm & SUNDAY LUNCH hospitality at Clare House. served between We look forward to welcoming you soon. 12:30pm-1:30pm.

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CAFES & TEAROOMS

In the Lake District, For those early birds heading Cumbria, you’re never far out to explore, why not ask away from one of our many for your sausage sandwich independently run cafes and to be wrapped up, ready to tearooms. The Cumbrian be enjoyed at the top of the ethos is home-made so fill mountain? Or if an early start your boots with a delicious isn’t part of the plan, a mid- cake. Whether it’s a cosy morning snack or celebratory place tucked away in the brew after completing one of corner of a tiny village, or right Wainwright’s famous walks. in the heart of an exciting town centre, there’s a mug Whenever you’re ready, the or cup with your name on it. kettle will be on. So whether From a slice of Rum Nicky you’re taking a break or to bacon butties, this is fast building your energy, our cafés food, Lake District style. and tearooms are just another way to spend a day exploring Try an afternoon tea with Cumbria’s city, towns, villages a view. Whilst enjoying a and hamlets plus you get to delicious cuppa and indulging sample the finest home-made in scones and cakes you can cakes around. admire the breathtaking views of our stunning lakes and mountains. We can’t think of a better way to while away an afternoon.

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Abraham’s Cafe Haverthwaite Station Lanercost Tea Room Gillam’s Tearoom

AT THE GATEWAY TO HADRIAN’S WALL, WORLD HERITAGE SITE MORE THAN A TEA ROOM Gillam’s Award Winning Tearoom & Specialist Grocers

Adjacent to the 12th century Lanercost Priory TEA ROOM & RESTAURANT  GIFT SHOP ‘Top Ten UK Tearoom’ HADRIAN’S WALL VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE THE TIMES ‘BARK & BREW’ DOG FRIENDLY SEATING AREA OPEN 6 DAYS (CLOSED MON) FREE WIFI  FREE CAR PARK AND EASY ACCESS plus BUY ONLINE www.lanercosttearoom.co.uk  016977 41267 64 Market Street, , Cumbria LA12 7LT

Lanercost  Brampton CA8 2HQ 01229 587564 www.gillams-tearoom.co.uk

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Bell Close Car Park, Main Street, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5JD

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fultonjewellery.co.uk

View first hand Enjoy artisan Explore our range the detail of fine coffee, speciality of exquisite fultonjewellery jewellery being teas, luxury jewellery, all created by our chocolates and handcrafted in our The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development master craftsmen indulgent cakes Keswick workshop Europe investing in rural areas

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The Lanes Shopping Centre National Trust - Aira Force Tea-Room The Watermill

Little Salkeld Watermill Working mill since 1760. Award-winning Tearoom, Millshop, Breadmaking Courses, Online Shop

Tearoom at Little Salkeld Watermill has a growing reputation for delicious vegetarian food, refreshing drinks and reviving cups of tea and coffee. Stoneground, British, Organic/Biodynamic Flours. Close to Long Meg Stone Circle & Lacy’s Caves. Ideally placed for c2c cycle route. Open daily except Wednesday 10.30am-4pm, last service 3.30pm Nearest Station Langwathby Little Salkeld, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1NN 01768 881523 [email protected] www.organicmill.co.uk

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RETAILERS & PRODUCERS

So, you’ve made the most Lonsdale and Cockermouth of your visit in every way, are a mere stone’s throw from thanks to all the attractions, independent food and drink the adventure, and the stockists, all of which offer delicious food. But why let it local food – both savoury end? A huge amount of our and sweet. Locally produced homegrown food is available confectionery is on offer at to take home to cook or to every turn. There’s even a give as gifts for your friends chance to become a Cumbrian and family who weren’t lucky food producer yourself, at enough to join you here in cookery schools and even a the Lake District, Cumbria, chocolate factory. on this occasion. Why not do your cupboards a favour and Here in Cumbria, it’s no stock up on everything from overstatement to say that handmade tangy chutneys visitors really are spoilt for and relishes, to tasty cheeses, choice. Put even more simply, cured meats and artisan whatever takes your fancy; we breads? can guarantee your taste buds will approve. But where to begin? Well, why not take a stroll among But don’t take our word for the stalls on market day it. Make 2020 the year you and ask for advice and discover that for yourself. inspiration? Towns like Sedbergh, Ulverston, Kirkby

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Grasmere Gingerbread® Great North Pie Co. Lakeland Artisan

® Sarah Nelson’s Original Celebrated Grasmere Gingerbread A true taste of the best handcrafted local gin, vodka and rum liqueurs. The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop is Cumbria’s tastiest attraction. Formerly a village school built in 1630, it is the only place in the Our stunning range of Lakeland Liqueurs are handmade by us in the Lake District using our real fruit syrups which world where you can buy unique Grasmere Gingerbread®. are then blended with a quality London gin, triple distilled vodka and Caribbean rum. • Traditional stone crock bottles • Swing top glass bottles • Miniature swing top glass bottles • Miniature Gift Packs • Christmas Baubles • Gift Hampers

Freshly baked every day, this delicious spicy-sweet delicacy was invented by Victorian cook Sarah Nelson in 1854. Our historic Award winning pie & mash cafe in , shop sells all your specialist Lakeland foodstuffs, award-winning cold pies also available to take home.

Cumberland Rum Butter and exclusive homemade goodies. North West fine food producer of the year T. 01539 822326 Best pie in Britain - British pie awards E. [email protected] BBC Radio 4 food & farming finalist - Best street food Lakeland Artisan, 18 Crescent Road, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1DT www.grasmeregingerbread.co.uk | Tel: 015394 35428 | Sat Nav: LA22 9SW www.lakelandliqueurs.co.uk bw MAP REF: E8 vkadlbpwm MAP REF: F9 bp MAP REF: F9

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34 35 Still a family-owned business based in the North; our story first began when Edwin Henry Booth opened his first tea and coffee shop in Blackpool in 1847. Since then we’ve grown and now have 28 stores across the northern counties we affectionately call home and our commitment to the people we serve is clear. We champion our local suppliers and are extremely proud of the close relationships we’ve built with them over the years. With seven stores dotted around Cumbria, Booths is home to countless traditional specialities that have given the region its reputation for fantastic food and drink. From heritage meats to celebrated jams and baked goods, Booths is proud to tell the story of some of the region’s finest food and drink producers and you’re guaranteed to find our stores filled with the very best products we can find. From award-winning cheeses to the freshest fruit and vegetables, or prepared options for your convenience, you can also browse the aisles for the perfect wine pairing or choose from locally crafted, artisan beers, ales and ciders too. No visit is complete without a trip to the counters where our fishmongers will help find you find the freshest catch, our butchers will prepare your meat just how you like it and our cheesemongers will help you put together the perfect cheeseboard. Whilst you’re there, you can also grab a quick bite to eat in the café and enjoy a light lunch or a simple cake and cuppa if you prefer. You’ll experience service with heart and soul - the type of service you’ll only ever find at Booths. We’re extremely proud of our northern heritage, our colleagues in store and the suppliers we consider family. If you want to experience a taste of what’s on offer pop into your local Booths store where you’re sure to be greeted with the warm northern welcome Booths is renowned for. To find your nearest store visit Booths.co.uk.

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uncaser Grizedale A5074 37 VISITOR INFORMATION POINTS Duddon S Lyth A684 Valley Valley 10 Visitor Information Points offer a local drop-in service which includes basic information and free literature rouonin for visitors without being a full-scale Tourist Information Centre. urness en w A595 Barrow D12 B5 Ulverston E11 aerwaie ilnore 36 A65 11 The Forum, 28 Duke Street, Lake District Coast Aquarium, Indoor Market Hall, New Market Street, ilecro A590 illo Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1HH South Quay, Maryport, CA15 8AB Ulverston, LA12 7LJ 01229 876557 01900 817760 01229 585778 Railway S uron [email protected] [email protected] National Park lookur Dalton D12 aloninurness nleon w w boundaries 12 Dalton Town Hall, Station Road, C11 Waterhead F9 Line of arnor 35 Dalton-In-Furness, LA15 8DT Millom Discovery Centre, Station Windermere Lake Cruises, Hadrian’s Wall 01229 464000 Road, Millom, LA18 5AA Waterhead Pier, Ambleside, LA22 0EY A6 M6 01229 772555 015394 43360 34 Grasmere E8 [email protected] 13 Weavers Post Office, The Old Coach Rheged G6 w House, Stock Lane, Grasmere, LA22 9SJ Rheged Centre, Penrith CA11 0DQ Whitehaven A7 A B C D E F G H J K L 015394 35475 01768 860034 The Beacon Museum, West Strand, [email protected] Whitehaven, CA28 7LY Hadrian’s Wall H2 w 01946 592302 Lanercost Tea Room, Lanercost, Pooley Bridge G6 [email protected] The Lake District, Cumbria, Food and Drink Guide was published by Bucket and Spade (bucket-spade.co.uk) on behalf of Cumbria Tourism, the Brampton, CA8 2HQ Ullswater Steamers Information, official Tourist board for Cumbria. Entries in this guide have been paid for and details supplied by individual advertisers. Whilst every effort is 016977 41267 Pooley Bridge, Penrith CA10 2NN A6 made to ensure that information is correct at the time of going to print, details may change. Bucket and Spade and Cumbria Tourism accepts no [email protected] 01768 486627 Workington Library, Vulcans Lane, responsibility for changes, errors,or omissions or for the inconvenience arising there from. The inclusion of any establishment does not imply a recommendation nor can we accept any responsibility for any service offered. Workington, CA14 2ND 01900 706170 FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE LAKE DISTRICT, CUMBRIA GO TO VISITLAKEDISTRICT.COM

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