Derwent Pencil Museum

Home of the world s first pencil. Enter the museum through a replica of the seathwaite mine where graphite was first discovered in the 1550 s. The museum reduced number of visitors allowed in the museum with social distancing guidelines.

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Derwent pencil museum. Reopening on wed 22 july. Read the latest blogs. Located in keswick the home of the first pencil visitors enter this museum through a replica graphite mine which would have served as the source of the pencil industry over three centuries ago. Derwent pencil museum the home of the first pencil and the cumberland pencil company manufacturers of derwent pencil perfection since 1832.

From m6 junction 40. Through words pictures and carefully restored machinery you can trace the history of pencil. See 1 294 reviews articles and 228 photos of derwent pencil museum ranked no 30 on tripadvisor among 55 attractions in keswick. The derwent pencil museum is a quirky british exhibition located in keswick cumbria united kingdom next to the site of the original derwent factory.

The museum opened in 1981 and is home to the biggest colouring pencil in the world the idea of technical manager barbara murray. Follow signs for a66 keswick. Nestled amongst the beautiful hills and lakes a little piece of british history has been drawing artists and art fans to cumbria for generations. The yellow pencil was completed on 28 may 2001 is 7 91 metres 26 ft long and weighs 446 36 kilograms 984 1 lb.

We are taking telephone bookings for entry into the museum from tues 21st july 9 30am. Located in keswick the home of the first pencil visitors enter this museum through a replica graphite mine which would have served as the source of the pencil industry over three centuries ago. A journey of graphite and pencil discovery from its humble beginnings as a cottage industry. Home of the world s first pencil.

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The derwent pencil museum is in keswick in the north west of england. Continue on the a66 to the next roundabout take first exit. The derwent pencil museum. 0 09 km kat s kitchen 0 25 km mrs f s fine food emporium 0 24 km bar metro american bar grill 0 24 km the round 0 29 km the kingfisher.

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Derwent pencil museum keswick. Download a map to the cumberland pencil museum.