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Watch Glassblowing at Cumbria Crfystal
Visit Cumbria Crystal, and watch craftsmen and women creating some of the worlds best luxury crystal using 2000-year old glassmaking techniques.
The company are famous for producing some of the best hand-blown and cut lead crystal drinking glasses and decanters in the world. You may be familiar with the famous Grasmere Collection having seen it on TV, or the silver screen, as it has featured in every episode of Downton Abbey since it was released. Also used by Daniel Craig as James Bond, Royalty, and all the British Embassies and Consulates around the world.
Free entry. Free parking; Children and dogs welcome. Public glassblowing experiences available.
The company are famous for producing some of the best hand-blown and cut lead crystal drinking glasses and decanters in the world. You may be familiar with the famous Grasmere Collection having seen it on TV, or the silver screen, as it has featured in every episode of Downton Abbey since it was released. Also used by Daniel Craig as James Bond, Royalty, and all the British Embassies and Consulates around the world.
Free entry. Free parking; Children and dogs welcome. Public glassblowing experiences available.
Monday to Friday: 9 - 4 watch glassblowing in the factory & visit the shop. FREE entry
Factory shop: open 7 days a week. FREE entry
Glassblowing experiences: Start at £39.00; Min age 8 years
Factory shop: open 7 days a week. FREE entry
Glassblowing experiences: Start at £39.00; Min age 8 years
Unit 4, Canal Head, Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 7LB
Website:
www.cumbriacrystal.com