Old Posting House
Historic Inn in Cockermouth, Cumbria (Lake District)
Heritage Rating:
Deanscales
Cockermouth
Lake District
Cumbria
England
CA13 0SL
Accommodation Description:
A 400-year-old coaching inn just 3.6 miles from Cockermouth, the Old Posting House offers traditional bed and breakfast accommodation views of the Fells free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking.
The rooms feature flat-screen TVs and king-size beds. All rooms have an en suite bathroom with a shower. The restaurant serves traditional British dishes including a full roast Sunday lunch.
The bar serves real ales and local beers as well as wines and spirits. Period features including the old post boxes and beamed ceilings have been carefully preserved. The residents lounge has a large flat-screen TV and information about local walks for walkers of all abilities is offered at reception.
The Old Posting House guest house is 10 minutes from Lowes Water and 25 minutes from Keswick and Derwent Water. The seaside is a 20-minute drive from the inn.
From: £65.00
Room Facilities
Tea and coffee making facilities
Non-smoking
Colour television
Amenities
Restaurant
Lounge
Ironing facilities
Bar
Baggage store
Parking
Free parking
On-site parking
Business Facilities
Internet connection (wireless)
Photocopier
Meeting rooms
Fax machine
Dining Facilities
The restaurant serves traditional British dishes including a full roast Sunday lunch. The bar serves real ales and local beers as well as wines and spirits.
Meals
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast (Full cooked)
Breakfast (Continental)
Child Facilities
Pet Policy
All pets
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HISTORY CORNER
This battle took place on 14 April 1471 between Yorkists under the future Edward IV and Lancastrians under Warwick 'The Kingmaker'
22 September, 1761
George III crowned with Queen Charlotte
The couple had only married 2 weeks previously at St James's Palace
This weak-willed king was married to Margaret of Anjou
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