Grace Holland (left) & Karen Guthrie (right) next to the new gravel pile
26
Jun
2023

Not just a Pub Car Park

Grizedale Arts’ Karen Guthrie (Artist/Gardener) fills us in on our pub car park’s innovative & experimental journey from drab to delightful. On the 6th June two mysterious piles of...

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Furness and District Motor Club Rally
13
May
2023

The Farmer’s Arms Role in Lakeland Rally’s Golden Era

As Morecambe Car Club revisits The Farmer’s Arms on their tour of the Lake District’s old rally car routes, the club’s very own Fred Bent describes his memories of...

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28
Nov
2022

Guest Chef Motoko Fujita’s Udon Set Menu

Guest Chef Motoko Fujita joined us in July bringing some very special Japanese cuisine to our menu. Inviting Chefs to embrace what is seasonal and local to us here...

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01
Sep
2022

A Poem By John Woodward: To the walls of the Farmer’s Arms Inn (Lowick, Cumbria)

Such ancient walls as these Hold a secret close to their breast: Not keeping something out; Not keeping something in But to be still as stone And to listen....

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05
Aug
2022

A Brief History of The Pub Quiz with Timothea Armour!

The Pub Quiz… A unique opportunity to competitively showcase your grasp of objective facts whilst having a pint. The choice of questions in a pub quiz can be telling...

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20
Jun
2022

Probably The Oldest Pub in Cumbria…

Artist and pub enthusiast Timothea Armour joined us at The Farmer’s Arms as an Artist-in-Residence on our ‘Give Some: Get Some’ residency programme. Delving into local archives and the...

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08
Jan
2021

New Year, New Update: The Farmer’s Arms

As we enter 2021 with a new mist of uncertainty in the air, we find ourselves back in lockdown for what seems to be the foreseeable future with most...

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12
Dec
2020

The Farmer’s Arms: We’ve Come This Far…

This week, The Farmer’s Arms project passed its first major milestone. Following an overwhelming response to our national fundraising campaign, enough funds were raised to secure the building and cover the...

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27
Nov
2020

Guest Blog: Wendy Keegan Remembers The Farmer’s Arms: All Grown Up (Part 2)

Picking up where she left off last week, local luminary Wendy Keegan takes us on another walk down The Farmer’s Arms memory lane:  As the 1950s finally gave up the ghost, and the...

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