Farfield Mill

OPENING HOURS 2012

 Mill: 10.30 - 5   Cafe: 10 - 5

Admission

Admission  Adults £3.50 (£3.85 with Gift Aid); Concs £3.00 (£3.30 with Gift Aid); 16s and under FREE. Entry to the Café only is free.

Friends of Farfield  Become a 'Friend' for £12 single/£20 joint - and enjoy free entry to the whole Centre for a year (email Anna).

Group Visits  We're happy to cater for your group - small or large. For details, click here.

FREE entry for LA10 residents on Mondays.

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Accommodation

Planning a visit or attending a workshop and need somewhere to stay? Just click HERE for a link to recommended local accommodation

Welcome to Farfield Mill

Four floors of inspiration await you in this vibrant arts and heritage centre housed in a restored Victorian woollen mill on the edge of Cumbria and Yorkshire - now the leading venue for textile arts in the North West. Heritage displays, working looms, regularly changing exhibitions, craft demonstrations, art and craft for sale by resident and visiting artists, workshops and events - plus delicious food in Weavers Café.  

HOW TO FIND US                

YAN, TAN, TETHERA... It's Half Term!!

Click here to find out what's been 'FLOCKING' to the Mill ready for some half-term holiday, family fun...  'sethera, lethera, hovvera, dovvera....'!!

5 Weeks to Woolfest!!

We're on a countdown now to the big event! Click HERE to find out how to celebrate with us here at the Mill - before, during and after Woolfest!

Opening Sat 5 May... Ruth Lee 'Tomorrow at Daybreak' & Textilia III 'Earthly Delights' (group show).  Two fantastic textile and mixed media exhibitions to mark the start of our summer programme...

Workshops run by artists at Farfield Mill

Visit Weavers Café for a relaxed meal and drink.

Events

2 May - 10 June  'FLOCK' Eden Arts

'Yan, Tan, Tethera...' Half Term Competition!!

What You Think...

  • 'Beautiful - What a lovely place!' - Luxembourg
  • 'Great restoration - beautiful' - Hign Wycombe
  • 'Fabulous day, I loved all the felting and weaving. Will come again'
  • 'Looking as good as I have seen it. Always a delightful stop off point'
  • 'Beautiful crafts - lovely food'
  • 'Brilliant - will be recommending to friends' - Notts
  • 'What a wonderful array of exhibitions' - Kendal
  • 'The whole place is amazing and a lot to see and talk about' - Lincolnshire
  • 'Nice to see history being kept alive. Well done to all' - Corringham, Essex
  • 'So pleased to see this old mill put to good use'
  • 'Fantastic inspirational place' - York
  • 'Delightful surroundings' - Cheshire
  • 'Excellent value for money. Well done' - Abingdon, Oxfordshire
  • 'Just keep doing what you are doing - it's looking super. Great afternoon' - Glossop, Derbyshire
  • 'No improvements needed, very nice venue in all respects' - Sheffield
  • 'Excellent exhibitions, good information, very friendly volunteers - congratulations to everyone involved' - Bath
  • 'This is the most interesting place we have seen all week' - Bognor Regis
  • 'Very good - we all enjoyed out lunch - we will certainly come again' - Warrington

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