Earlier this year twelve new slate plaques were installed at Crow Park in the Lake District National Park, the official site which marks the UNESCO World Heritage Site designation. These [...]
Statement from Honister Slate Mine on the Aerial Flight Planning Application Decision Today the planning committee of the Lake District National Park Authority has given officers delegated approval to agree [...]
In a throwback to the golden age of motoring, over 100 brightly painted vintage sports cars from the 1920s and 30s will wind their way through some of the Lake [...]
On the night of Saturday 27th October the Lakeland Festival of Light event team are hosting their first ever ‘special’. Traditionally the event takes place in May on Catbells and [...]
Honister Slate mine in Keswick to feature in a popular TV series exploring what it's like to live and work in England's biggest expanse of protected countryside in the [...]
As His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales, today unveiled a special installation to mark the National Park’s World Heritage inscription, he hailed future opportunities for the Lakes. Greeted by [...]
Honister Slate Mine - England’s last working slate mine has been shortlisted in The Heritage Crafts Awards - in the prestigious Made in Britain category.The Heritage Crafts Awards celebrate and [...]
Let us take the stress out of Christmas shopping with our Christmas gift vouchers. The ideal present for those hard to buy for people. From £20 to £200 we [...]
Honister Slate Mine will be celebrating a very special anniversary next month, as it marks 20 years since the revival of England’s last surviving slate mine and the birth of [...]
We are open for Christmas holidays and have lots of slate sales and activities to offer!! Every item uses slate extracted from the iconic Lake District mountain Fleetwith Pike and [...]
