Opening hours:
The Old School Room Tea Shop is open daily all year round
We serve a selection of light refreshments including:
It was originally built by Sir Daniel Fleming as a schoolroom for his sons. Sir Daniel’s accounts show that he employed a tutor for a few weeks or months, then, when his sons had benefited from all their expertise, a new tutor was appointed to teach a different subject. One of his sons, George Fleming, went on to become Bishop of Carlisle.
Every month or two different artists display their artwork in the Tea Shop.
Magical Nature Exhibition by Rebecca Bennett
A new collection of photography and paintings will be shown during the months of November and December. Magical nature features the wildlife and countryside of Rebecca's native Lake District.