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Join us for a behind the scenes look at Britain's last remaining pencil factory. Enjoy a short introduction to the company and the site, followed by a tour of the production facility to find out how the different pencils are made.
The Cumberland Pencil Company, the first and now the last pencil manufacturer in Britain, was founded in 1832 in the Lake District, the home of the first pencil. Now producing a range of classic and innovative products, inspiring artists worldwide.
Cumberland Pencil CompanyDerwent HouseLillyhall Business ParkWorkingtonCA14 4HSUnited Kingdom
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