Busy pub in the historic Georgian market place. Refurbished and commended in CAMRA Pub Design Awards 2009, further award for quality restoration in 2020, combined with West Cumbria CAMRA Pub of the Year 2020. The interior retains many historic features in this fine old building, dating back to 1600's. Five cask ale and 2 real cider hand pumps adorn the Bar, beer styles regularly changing. Mainly Cumbrian ales are served although some from much further afield. Upper floors are of high standard and reserved for functions and other pre-booked special occasions. The multi-tiered terraced beer garden is a sun-trap and popular in summer.. Large TV screens show sports in multiple rooms