The imposing ruins of Penrith Castle have an intriguing history. It was begun in 1399, when William Strickland, later to become Bishop of Carlisle and Archbishop of Canterbury, added a stone wall to an earlier pele tower, primarily as a defence against Scottish raids.
Category: Places to Visit: Architectural Gems
Marshall Mason is brought to you by passionate & highly experienced kitchen interior professionals; with the principle owners; Laura Marshall & Lee Osgood. Their careers span over 20 years; creating, managing and delivering beautiful, effective and iconic kitchens to you, creating the most important room of your home.
Category: Shopping: Home Improvements
Brougham, just two miles outside Penrith, lies in the former historic county of Westmorland. A Roman fort originally occupied the site of the current Brougham Castle. The site was later taken by the Norman family of Vieuxpont to build their castle, the ruins of which can still be seen.
Category: Places to Visit: Architectural Gems
For details about our services and prices please call the salon
Category: Health & Beauty: Hairdressers
A beautiful independent bookshop in the heart of Penrith, with books to inspire you and gifts to delight. We are proud of our wide range of fiction and non fiction books. We also have an extensive children's department. If we don’t have the book you want in stock we are happy to order it for you – often we can have it for you by the next day.
Category: Shopping: Books, Stationery & News
Category: Places to Visit: Bars & Nightlife
Our business is all about working with people, presenting houses at their best and achieving great deals. Through partnership with our clients we seek to minimise the anxiety and stress which accompanies moving house.
Category: Service Providers: Estate Agents
Lakeland Music has a diverse range of musical instruments in-store. Whether a beginner or an experienced musician, whether you play for pleasure or wish to achieve greater aspirations, Lakeland Music has the instrument for you. We look forward to seeing you so we can tailor the right instrument to you.
Category: Shopping: Arts Crafts & Gifts
All our food is homemade and freshly prepared by our in house chef’s and made from the finest local ingredients. We have a wide range of Wine, Cocktails, Beers of The World and Premium Spirits, plus a range of non alcoholic drinks. Hotel Bar Food Coffees Par
Category: Food & Drink: Bars & Nightlife
The Druids Arms is one of the oldest pubs in Penrith, it is a very friendly pub, well known for its music i.e. rock etc, serves a nice selection of pints, just a wee friendly boozer, no flashing lights!!
Category: Food & Drink: Bars & Nightlife
What we sell Doors: We have a wide range of reclaimed and salvage doors including victorian pine, edwardian and oak. Furniture: Everything from antique through to vintage and post war. Vintage: Anything and everything vintage, old but not old ebough to be antque.
Category: Shopping: Arts Crafts & Gifts
Category: Shopping: Arts Crafts & Gifts
The Blue Swallow Guest House is a charming Victorian town house on the edge of the historic market town of Penrith, gateway to the Northern Lake District. It is family run, and your hosts, Karen Colville and Alison Wood, look forward to welcoming you into their home.
Category: Accommodation: Bed & Breakfast
The nations favourite coffee shop, serving a whole range of coffee and light snacks
Category: Food & Drink: Cafe
The General Wolfe where we are well known for our fantastic party night atmosphere and karaoke/theme nights. We also offer a extensive value menu complimented with a weekly grill night and carvery.
Category: Food & Drink: Bars & Nightlife
Being at the forefront of dental healthcare, mydentist is committed to providing the latest treatments, and helping the nation improve their oral health. Over ten million people in the UK trust us with their dental care.
Category: Health & Beauty: Healthcare Professionals
Arragon's Cycle Centre is an established business, having traded for almost 50 years, with Sarah & Phil in charge since 2003. We acquired a neighbouring property shortly after taking over and so doubled the size of the store, introducing dedicated showrooms for each cycling genre.
Category: Shopping: Sport & Leisure
We are the local Oxfam shop in town, we sell a full range of quality donated goods also a full range of Oxfam fair trade item to a full range of fair trade food and faith in nature toiletries. We are open 6 days a week so please do call in.
Category: Shopping: Charity Shops
Located in the historic market town of Penrith - The Gateway to the Lakes - Acorn Guest House is a family run guest house and was re-opened in July 2004 having undergone an extensive refurbishment from it's previous existence as The Townhead Hotel. Owners Karen and Nick Harvey, it is our aim is to offer all of our guests a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Category: Accommodation: Bed & Breakfast
Our aim is to buy fresh quality fish and shellfish from as close as the Solway to as far away as the Seychelles, our customers expect this and we think this is what has made us successful over the last 20 odd years. The main trade of our company is our retail customers although we supply a few pubs, restaurants and hotels who themselves set high standards like we do.
Category: Shopping: Food, Bakery & Confectionery