Online Highways Home > > Keswick City Map with Features Cumberland Pencil Museum Keswick is of historic importance today as the site of the first pencils ever made, after graphite was discovered in the Seathwaite Valley. The Cumberland Pencil Company began in 1832, and still manufactures the Derwent Fine Art pencils used by artists worldwide. The Cumberland Pencil Museum presents exhibits relating to the history of pencils, drawing over 100,000 visitors yearly. Open all year; groups welcome. Tel: +44 (0)1768 773 626 Read reviews and find hotels in Keswick. Location: Southey Works, Greta Bridge, Keswick CA12 See more History. Other upcoming events include:

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Click_Digital "Thinking about the Keswick/Cockermouth people today -the devastation look pretty dreadful - you can donate at cumbriafoundation.org"
danvstheworld "Been told I need to twitter more, so here we go - I am drunk and in Keswick and all is well. Joyous times. xxx"
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MagsNews "Lack of consistency in the way insurance companies treat #flood victims - http://3.ly/9Ef\n#Cumbria #Cockermouth #Keswick #ukpolitics"
edskirkie "Here I go to the Keswick."
Jesus_Lady "The Keswick Theatre: http://bit.ly/8xcWEL via @addthis "Straight No Chaser" Christmas Concert. Dec 18th. Tickets $32 or $25 dollars."
debdolittle "Just saw my company's chief exec on the telly with the prince Charles in Keswick. Can't really comment on this obviously."
keswickuk "@JuliaBradbury http://twitpic.com/r6jgl - Thank you so much for being in Keswick today. You were the talk of the Middle Ruddings tonight."
thedude_nyc "Wow, SNC tickets for the Park West show in Chicago are over $300 on stubhub! And over $400 for the Keswick Theatre in Glenside, PA!!"
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