The Herdvyck Cabin, Lake District, Dog Friendly
A bespoke log cabin tucked away on the edge of Greystoke, the cosy cabin, sleeps 2 people comfortably on the beautiful double bed.
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Greystoke Castle
Greystoke Castle is open to the public for Tours, Cabaret Evenings, Functions, Events, Weddings, Meeting Spaces, Product Launches and Corporate Events.
Greystoke Gill Pottery
Our Pottery Classes run for 6 weeks with a maximum of 4 students. They cover all the pottery making methods and glazing the finished pieces.
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Greystoke Village 20mph Speed Limit Application
Show your support at a drop-in session to discuss a 20mph zone in the village
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Greystoke Village Hall
At the heart of the village, the Village Hall is available to hire for events, meetings and classes.
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Under 5’s Playgroup
A Social get-together for toddlers and babies, Mums, Dads and carers from as far afield as you are prepared to travel!
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Greystoke Hand Bell Ringers
The Greystoke Hand Bell Ringers meet in the village hall most Thursdays from 1-30 to 3-30pm to practice ringing the bells
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Greystoke WI
Founded in 1920, Greystoke WI is open to any women from the village or surrounding area and is often open to all comers.
1st Greystoke Brownies and Guides
1st Greystoke Brownies and Guides is for all girls. We love playing games, making new friends, and learning new skills! We also love biscuits and hot chocolate!
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Greystoke Swimming Pool
Welcome to Greystoke and District Swimming Pool, located in the gorgeous village of Greystoke, about 5 miles from Penrith, just outside the Lake District National Park. We are open from May to September
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Greystoke Dram Clan
The club meets on the first Tuesday of the month in the Boot and Shoe snug bar or Oak Room at 7.30pm. Newcomers welcome.
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Greystoke Craft Club
Come and join us for a fun crafting session in the side room at the village hall. Sessions run roughly 2 times per month.
We charge £2 per person to cover costs and teas and biscuits are on a rota basis.
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Food Bank
The church provides a collecting point for the local food bank which is run by The Salvation Army in Penrith. Members of the congregation are encouraged to provide one item of food each week.
Open The Book
An ecumenical team of folk from the churches and communities of Greystoke and Penruddock have been presenting bible story based assemblies at both our Primary schools since 2012.
Greystoke Stores
General stores, Post Office, Newsagent, Off Licence and The Lotto. We are a friendly family run store in the heart of the beautiful historic village of Greystoke. We sell newspapers, groceries, local fresh meat, fresh local bread, fresh fruit and veg, alcohol and lottery tickets.
Bunkers Hill Dairy
Bunkers Hill Dairy sells unpasteurised farm fresh milk direct to the consumer from a top of the range self-service vending machine. Sterilised 1 and 2 litre containers are provided.
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Beckstones Art Gallery
Established in 1978, Beckstones Art Gallery has earned a reputation around the world for exhibiting the highest quality original paintings by a hand-picked picked selection of the finest contemporary artists covering a wide and varied spectrum of styles and subject matter.
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Peace Yoga
This is a gentle and nurturing Hatha class adaptable to all levels including beginners and those recovering from injury.
The Retreat: Beauty and Well-Being
Offering a range of exceptional complementary therapies and facials in a beautiful treatment room overlooking the eastern fells.
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Quirky Workshops
Quirky Workshop offer a lovely and eclectic range of day courses in Arts, Crafts and Heritage Skills here at Greystoke Craft Garden (formerly the Cycle Café) between March and December every year.
Woodside Static Caravan Park
Woodside Static Caravan Park is in an ideal location for touring the Eden Valley, the Lakes, south Scotland and the West Coast of Cumbria.
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Petteril House
You are welcome to stay in our recently converted spacious barn with all modern conveniences. The house is set in a small attractive hamlet one mile outside of the Lake District National Park.
Johnby Hall
Johnby Hall offers a bed and breakfast suite and two self-catering units in the garden of a medieval manor house.
Stafford House B&B and Lodge Accommodation
Stafford House is an enchanting Grade II Listed Folly set in the magnificent grounds of Greystoke Castle. Traditionally furnished to a high standard, the 3 bedrooms have bags of character and comfortable charm.
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Beech House B&B
Beech House bed and breakfast is an interesting grade 2 listed property located in the charming village of Greystoke. Until recently Beech House formed part of Lattendales Country House.
Boot and Shoe Inn
An exceptional Grade 1 listed fortified manor, Blencowe Hall has undergone extensive renovation bringing the two embattled peel towers back into use for the first time in more than 300 years.
Blencowe Hall and Cottages
An exceptional Grade 1 listed fortified manor, Blencowe Hall has undergone extensive renovation bringing the two embattled peel towers back into use for the first time in more than 300 years.
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We’re giving back £450 to the Community!
With support from those people and businesses that have placed listings on the Greystoke Online page and the extra funds have been bolstered by our 2 monthly featured listings by Quirky Workshops at Greystoke Craft Garden Barns and Bunkers hill dairy . Udderly good we are delighted to announce that we have a total of £450 available to donate back to the
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Tuesday Pop up Cafe over winter
The Cafe at the Swimming Pool opens from 12-2 every Tuesday for lunch during the winter – pop in for soup and a chat! Greystoke Swimming Pool
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Coronavirus Support – Online Community
We’ve launched a forum area on the website for you to post requests or offers of support during the Coronavirus crisis. We know not everyone is on Facebook but there is also activity on that group. We also have an amazingly long list of fabulous volunteers. So if you need, help please ask!! Read more
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Bridges. What’s in a name?
Allan recounts the history of the various bridges around the village, along with some old names for them. When I was lad we called the bridge along the Penrith road the ‘Bowlo’ bridge because it was next to the old bowling green. The bridge along the road heading to Poplin was called Gandi’s bridge because
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The Pubs of Greystoke
The Pubs of Greystoke Greystoke used to sport a total of 4 pubs, including 1 Inn – the Boot and Shoe, of course. But as our local history expert Allan Marshall explains, there was a crucial difference between a pub and an inn: The Boot and Shoe Inn is the only pub shown on old
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The Bowlo
The Bowlo Greystoke used to have a bowling green. It used to be on what is now the playing field, in the corner nearest the Penrith road bridge. It was still there in the late fifties / early sixties but had fallen into disuse. Instead, football and cricket end up being played on it. The
Village Website donates £104 to local charities
Find out what we did on the website in 2019, our plans for 2020 and which causes will receive donations from the listing fees after running expenses
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New: The Inaugural 2020 Greystoke 10K Trail Race
Run a local 10K and help raise funds for the swimming pool
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Fancy trying out Handbells?
Did you enjoy the handbells at the church Christmas carol service? Did you think, “I could do that!”? *SPOILER* you definitely could do that! 🎶🎵🎵🎶🎶 We’re looking for new recruits to come and join us. We meet on Thursday afternoons in the village hall for practice, chat, laughs, tea and coffee, and sometimes cake. You don’t
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Greystoke Church Services – Update to Together Magazine December, January
corrected dates for Greystoke church services in December and January
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Wreath Making & Fundraising on 8th and 12th December – REDUCED Price!
Make a Christmas Wreath at Quirky Worksgops and raise funds for the Pool, the Village Hall and the Church!
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Local Hedgehog Rescue – Appeal for Funds
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Lynn Cowperthwaite has been running a rescue centre for hedgehogs here in the village for a while now. As her work has become more widely known, care has become more expensive so she has set up a GoFundMe page for donations. I have rescued hedgehogs for a number of years, all
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Leaders wanted for local Beavers and Scouts
The local Beavers and Scouts are looking for volunteer leaders. Would you be interested in this great opportunity?
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Open Gardens and Cafe – Sunday 7th July
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Greystoke Open Gardens & Cafe is coming soon. On Sunday 7th July, from 11am until 4pm you can enjoy an amble around Greystoke, discovering ten lovely gardens, herbaceous borders & hidden corners. Start at the village hall, with free parking in the village hall car park Other things to do include
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Road Closed Greystoke to Motherby
Starting Monday 29th April for 5 days the road to Motherby will be shut for roadworks at Icold Road
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Road Closures between Greystoke and Penrith – Updated 27th March
Starting 25th February, for 5 (and counting …) weeks the road between Greystoke and Penrith will be closed in stages for repairs
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Keep Greystoke Clean and Tidy
Please keep the village tidy, and use the public bins
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Welcome to the new Village Website
A quick introduction to the revamped village website
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Together Magazine December 2018, January 2019
An excerpt from the wider Together Magazine for December and January. Paper copies are available in the village pub and the Post Office if you did not get one delivered to your home.
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