The Spinners Arms, Cummersdale
Introduction
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The Spinners Arms, Cummersdale
Image: © Rose and Trev Clough Taken: 13 Aug 2016
A village pub built in 1930 under the Carlisle State Management Scheme (government control of alcohol in the area from 1916 to 1973). The architect was Harry Redfern, who designed several pubs for the scheme in a variety of styles. More historical information is available on the Spinners website http://www.thespinnersarms.org.uk/History.html . The Spinners Arms is a listed building - for architectural details (and a photo taken 2002 when it was painted less pleasingly in brown) see Images of England http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=77581 . The pub has several charming design features, for example see Image .
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Image Location
Latitude
54.870455
Longitude
-2.953138