Stories
LONG MEG AND HER DAUGHTERS: A stone circle surrounded by myth and legend
LONG MEG AND HER DAUGHTERS A stone circle surrounded by myth and legend. by Jonathan Fraser, Cumbria and the Borders History Long Meg and Her Daughters is located near Little Salkeld outside of Penrith. It dates back to the Neolithic Period with its use containing into the Bronze Age. It is the third widest stone […]
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The Mid-Winter Hullabaloo Brings Light, Story and Song to West Cumbria
This January, Handpicked Productions invites communities across West Cumbria to come together for The Mid-Winter Hullabaloo, a joyful, immersive celebration of light, warming food, storytelling, music and shared moments. Taking place from 23–25 January, the Hullabaloo will travel through Moresby, Egremont and Cleator Moor, bringing warmth and connection to the darkest days of winter. The […]
