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uilt around a pele tower
dating from the 14th century, this was once one of the finest Manor houses in the region.
This striking ruin once owned by the Curwen family, Lords of the Manor of Workington, gave
shelter to Mary Queen of Scots on her last flight from Scotland before her imprisonment
and execution.
he Hall is also the stage for operas, pageants, plays, and is associated with
the towns annual Medieval 'Curwen Fair'.
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ourist Information Centre: Carnegie Theatre, Finkle St. Tel 01900 606699
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