Cumbria Clock Company Ltd

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Cumbria Clock Company Ltd Stoneraise Workshops, Salkeld Road, Penrith, Cumbria.

CA11 9NF
Tel: 017684 86933

The Cumbria Clock Company Ltd specialises in all aspects of work associated with church and public clocks, as well as domestic clocks The Cumbria Clock Company Ltd, which was established in 1990 and is situated in the small village of Dacre in the Lake District National Park. From these workshops the Company has undertaken several repairs and restorations to some of the most prestigious church clocks, as well as many others in towns and villages throughout the United Kingdom. The Company are responsible for the maintenance of the country’s oldest clock at Salisbury Cathedral, have undertaken the repairs and automatic winding of what is considered the most important astronomical clock at Hampton Court Palace, as well as major restorations at Canterbury, Durham, Hereford, Gloucester, Worcester and Manchester Cathedrals. In 2007 the Company manufactured and installed a temporary drive unit to the Westminster Clock better known as Big Ben whilst the restoration work to the mechanical clock movement was being undertaken, thus ensuring the Worlds most famous clock still indicated the correct time. In 2010, we were commissioned to undertake a comprehensive overhaul of the clock movements of the Royal Liver Building Clock in Liverpool, which drive the countries largest dials, being 25ft (7.62 metres) in diameter. In 2012, we manufactured and installed the world’s largest internal bell hammer, which struck the Olympic Bell and started the London 2012 Games. The Cumbria Clock Company prides itself on it’s the quality of its work, its ability to deliver a reliable service, and in bring projects to a successful conclusion.

06/11/2026

Always satisfying when you make a new escapewheel and fit it onsite and it springs into action.

04/11/2026

Not the easiest clock to set up and test but the clock is up on test and running well

01/11/2026

From Castle Rushen on the Isle of Man, a rare historic clock begins a new chapter.
Our team is carrying out specialist conservation to help safeguard this extraordinary timepiece for the future.

24/10/2026

Extra hour in bed… for some!!

22/10/2026

Time flies

04/10/2026

A wonderful day at the AHS Lakes and Borders meeting where gave an excellent lecture on the subject of Vulliamy Turret Clocks in the Royal Collection. It was a combined meeting with the and over 40 people attended, as always there was plenty of tea, coffee and cake available and many interesting clocks to look at and conversations to be had

27/09/2026

The Whitehurst of Derby, a little bit different…

A chance to hear a very informative lecture given by the Senior Horologist of the Royal Collection Tjeerd Bakker MVO FBH...
20/09/2026

A chance to hear a very informative lecture given by the Senior Horologist of the Royal Collection Tjeerd Bakker MVO FBHI ACR about one of the most important turret clockmakers of his time. Please message me for booking details

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20/09/2026

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AHS Lakes and borders - Tjeerd Bakker, Royal clockmaker. Vulliamy turret clocks of the royal residences. – The Cumbria Clock Company, Sat 3 Oct 2026 - PLEASE NOTE, THIS IS A FREE EVENT, BUT PLEASE BOOK YOUR SPACE TO GIVE US AN IDEA OF NUMBERS. Workshop address - Cumbria Clock Co, Salkeld Road, Pen...

18/09/2026

How slow can you go… B L Vulliamy’s pinwheel escapement

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Stoneraise Workshops
Dacre
CA119NF

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