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The Rum Story
The Rum Story, Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7DN.
The Rum Story is set in the original shop, courtyards, cellars and bonded warehouses of the Jefferson family business. The journey starts in the Caribbean rainforest and tells the story of rum, bringing to life the slave trade, American prohibition, rum in the Royal Navy, rum in history, the process of rum making and more.
Visitors will also find a Georgian Wine Merchant's shop front, which is complete with many of the original fittings and items of interest from the Jefferson's business.
There is also a chance to view the original clerks office, which contains high desks, stools, an old safe and hand-written records.
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Opening Times:
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1st Apr-30th Sep |
10:00-17:00 |
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
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1st Oct-31st Mar |
10:00-16:00 |
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
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25th Dec every year |
Closed |
Christmas holidays |
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1st Jan every year |
Closed |
New Year |
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Opening
times listed were correct at the time of entry but should be checked before
departure.
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Facilities:
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Disabled Toilets
Licensed Cafe/Restaurant
Parking Nearby
Shop(s)
Wheel Chair Access
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Admission/Prices:
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Adult £4.95
Child £2.95
Concessions £3.50
Family £14.50 2 adults, 2 children.
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Prices listed were correct at the time of entry but should
be checked before departure.
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