Emma Sumner, Author at The Farmer's Arms

14 March 2024

Bar Team Member at THE FARMER’S ARMS

We’re looking for a new team member to expand our friendly Front of House team. Whatever your level of experience, you’ll work alongside our creative team, growing and learning with us as we expand The Farmer’s Arms with our community and stakeholders. Successful applicants will be motivated and resourceful with…

28 November 2022

Guest Chef Motoko Fujita’s Udon Set Menu

Guest Chef Motoko Fujita joined us in July bringing some very special Japanese cuisine to our menu. Inviting Chefs to embrace what is seasonal and local to us here in the Crake Valley and engage with local producers and growers to bring new culinary experiences to our local audiences. The…

01 September 2022

A Poem By John Woodward: To the walls of the Farmer’s Arms Inn (Lowick, Cumbria)

Such ancient walls as these Hold a secret close to their breast: Not keeping something out; Not keeping something in But to be still as stone And to listen. If these walls could talk They would sing, Ring out, Resound with the song of the Ancestors: With laughter and…

05 August 2022

A Brief History of The Pub Quiz with Timothea Armour!

The Pub Quiz… A unique opportunity to competitively showcase your grasp of objective facts whilst having a pint. The choice of questions in a pub quiz can be telling though – of the anticipated demographic of the pub, of the frame of reference of the question setter. What if you…

20 June 2022

Probably The Oldest Pub in Cumbria…

Artist and pub enthusiast Timothea Armour joined us at The Farmer’s Arms as an Artist-in-Residence on our ‘Give Some: Get Some’ residency programme. Delving into local archives and the community’s memories Timothea spent her time with us unpicking some of the multi-layered history of what some say is the oldest…