Rookhow
Rookhow Quaker Meeting House, Colton, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8LA
Our volunteer guides will show you around and share Rookhow's history as well as tell you about our current work with community groups. See original features in the historic Meeting House, with plank and muntin panelling, original slate floors, a 1725 spice cupboard and old wooden furniture. Time to wander in our 12 acres Quakers' Wood, a beautiful example of a temperate rainforest.
Timings & Tours
- Friday 19 September:
- 1000-1600, with a Quaker Meeting for Worship 1230-1300 (all welcome)
Location & directions
Rookhow Quaker Meeting House, Colton, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8LA
- Directions:
- We have an EV charging point
- Contact on day:
- Sue Nicholls, Development Manager
- Telephone number:
- +447377971783
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking preferred
- Booking conditions:
- Please email Sue Nicholls, Rookhow Development Manager if you wish to join us for the day so we can make enough cakes! Bring a packed lunch if you like.
- Booking contact name:
- Sue Nicholls, Development Manager
- Booking telephone number:
- +447377971783
- Booking email:
- [email protected]
- Booking website:
- https://rookhow.org.uk/about-us
- Booking opens:
- 02 Jun 2025 12:00 AM
- Booking closes:
- 20 Sep 2025 12:00 AM
Accessibility details
The Meeting House is full accessible
Additional information
Everyone is welcome at Rookhow, whether you are interested in Quakerism, 18th century architecture, the woodland or just want to spend some time in a beautiful, simple place in a stunning valley. Rookhow is a member of The Quiet Gardens Movement.
- Max no of people per tour:
- 30
- Est. tour duration:
- 1 hour(s)
