Castlegate House Gallery — Attraction in Cockermouth

This is an outstanding gallery. Cockermouth is, admittedly, off the beaten track but if you can face an extra few miles from the usual Lakeland hotspots, it's a lovely place to visit. There are excellent independent shops but the best feature of the town is the Castlegate gallery. There is always a thoughtful and inspiring range of artists'...

Excellent gallery with knowledgeable owners who are happy to discuss the art works and provide information about the artists. They also keen that the experience is positive from the moment you see the work you like right up to the moment you decide to purchase. Would definitely...

Easily the best gallery in the region in terms of the quality of work they have on offer often far superior to any of the local museums. Everyone who works here seems charming, enthusiastic and well informed if you have an interest in art and are in the region it is an...