Muncaster Castle
Lights, Camera, Action: Historic backdrops bring student film to life in Whitehaven.
Lights, Camera, Action Historic backdrops bring student film to life in Whitehaven. by Danni Murphy Last summer, when the weather decided to play nice, Whitehaven played host to El Galeon Andalusia, a replica of a 16th century Spanish Galleon which docked in Whitehaven harbour for a week. And what a sight it was indeed; thousands […]
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Community Partnership seeks views of young people in GDF conversation
Community Partnership seeks views of young people in GDF conversation Mid Copeland Community Partnership wants to set up a youth group as part of its work with Nuclear Waste Services’ Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme. If you’re aged 16-25, live in Gosforth electoral ward and are interested in the future of the area – plus […]
Tags: Community PartnershipFree EventGDFGeological Disposal FacilityGosforth Electoral WardHave your saylocalMid Copeland GDFMuncaster CastleNuclear waste servicesNWSyour voice mattersyouth group
Werewolf Spotted at Carlisle Station and other Cumbrian Landmarks!
The Muncaster Werewolf Spotted at Carlisle Station! Yesterday, Carlisle Station welcomed an unusual – and rather well-dressed – traveller. The Muncaster Werewolf, sporting his signature dapper style, made a surprise visit as part of a day out exploring the local area, ahead of The Muncaster Express Ghost Train and Muncaster Castle Halloween Festivals later this […]
Tags: carlisleCumbriaHalloweenlandmarksMuncaster CastleMuncaster Express Ghost TrainMuncaster WerewolfTrain StationUlverston
Muncaster Castles’s much-loved annual Halloween Festival is back for 2025!
MUNCASTER HALLOWEEN FAMILY FESTIVAL 2025 25 October – 2 November. by Danielle Murphy Muncaster Castle’s much-loved Annual Halloween Festival is back — and it’s bigger, bolder, and more bone-chilling than ever! Whether you’re after light-hearted spooky fun for the little ones or terrifying, scream-worthy thrills for the grown-ups, there’s something for all ages to enjoy. […]
Tags: All Owls EveBook TicketsCumbriafamilyFestivalHalloweenHaunted HouseMuncaster CastleMuncaster ExpressPumpkin PatchScareScarecasterWerewolves
Unseen Muncaster Exhibition: A hidden history captured
Unseen Muncaster Exhibition Behind the walls of Muncaster: A hidden history captured. by Danielle Murphy Gary McKeating and his son Tom McKeating have been granted exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the hidden corners of Muncaster Castle, capturing stunning images that reveal glimpses of the castle’s rich and layered past. With a deep appreciation for historic, often […]
Tags: behind-the-scenescastleExhbitionGalleryGary McKeatinghistoryMuncaster CastlepastphotographyTom McKeatingUnseen Muncaster
From Mud Pits to Ceilidhs: How a Wild Obstacle Race Is Reviving Rural Tourism at Muncaster Castle
From Mud Pits to Ceilidhs: How a Wild Obstacle Race Is Reviving Rural Tourism at Muncaster Castle Muncaster Castle, Cumbria – Race the Tide, the wild all-terrain obstacle race set in the grounds of the historic Muncaster Castle, is fast becoming more than just a sporting event – it’s a bold new model for reimagining rural […]
Tags: 10kall-terrainCumbriaenduranceFun Runlake districtMudMuncaster CastleObstacle CourseraceRace the Tiderunning
‘Tis the Season to be Spooky! What’s on in Cumbria this Halloween
TIS THE SEASON TO BE SPOOKY Halloween season is here to delight many and there is loads to do! Get your costumes out and your jack o’lanterns carved – we have listed some of the halloween events coming up across Cumbria! by Danni Murphy Wednesday 23 October The McDougalls Halloween Party Theatre Royal Workington; 4pm […]
Tags: Carlisle CastleCumbriafamily eventshalf termHalloweenMuncaster CastleoctoberRosehill Theatretake the familyTheatre RoyalWhat's onWorkington
Muncaster Castle Parkrun
The springtime in Cumbria really is something to behold, and there’s no better time to get out and try something new! Parkrun is an international free community event that takes place every Saturday morning in various locations across the country – and world, and West Cumbria has recently added a new location: Muncaster Castle! Organised […]
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Muncaster Castle Run Report. September 16th 2023 by Emma Ryan
Muncaster Castle Run Report. September 16th 2023 by Emma Ryan Situated in the Western Lakes and overlooking the Esk Valley, Muncaster Castle has been home to the Pennington family for almost 800 years. The castle is a magnificent Grade 1 listed building set in around 70 acres of woodland, and with parts of the building […]
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Kids Halloween Roundup
Kids Halloween Roundup Halloween season is here to delight many and there is loads to do! Get your costumes out and your jack o’Lanterns carved – we have listed some of the halloween events coming up across Cumbria! The Beacon Museum 21st – 29th October Witches and Warlock Halloween Themed Fun At The Beacon Museum, […]
Tags: Carlisle CastleHalloweenHalloween in CumbriaKids halloweenMuncaster CastleOak Tree animal charityThe Beacon
