Craft Map 2010 - Ceramics
05 Bitter Beck Pottery
11 Market Place, Cockermouth
Cumbria CA13 9NH
T: 07803 174120
Joan Hardie takes her inspiration from nature, making original, unique, affordable ceramics in her pottery studio. Come to Cockermouth’s historic Market Place to talk to her and see the display of finished vases, dishes, bowls and hanging pieces.
Hours: Wed, Fri and Sat: 10am to 5pm, Easter to Christmas. Christmas to Easter please ring for details.
Directions: Market Place is at the east end of Main Street.
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06 Graham Glynn Ceramics
Yew Tree Barn, Low Newton
Grange-over-Sands
Cumbria LA11 6JP
T: 015395 30012
I produce a very wide range of thrown and hand built stoneware, from mugs and bowls to large sculptural pieces for the home and garden. Trade orders and private commissions welcome. The barn houses gallery, craft workers, antiques, architectural items and café.
Hours: 7 Days Summer 10am to 5pm, Winter 10.30am to 4.30pm.
Directions: Just off A590 between Newby Bridge and the Grange roundabout.
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07 William Plumptre
Pool Bank, Witherslack
Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria LA11 6SB
T: 015395 68750
E: via website
William works with stoneware clay, mostly thrown on the wheel. His glazes are local wood ash. He worked and studied in Japan for two years and after 22 years is now an internationally renowned potter.
Hours: Appointment only.
Directions: Take A5074 turning from A590. Pool Bank is situated 2 miles from Cartmel turning on A5074.
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