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Cockermouth Tourist Information Centre

Cockermouth Tourist Information Centre and library
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92 Main Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9LU

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Set within library on Main Street, the Tourist Information Centre is situated by the river Cocker, just minutes from the town centre and provides both local and national information.

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* Monday: 10:00 to 16:00
Tuesday: 10:00 to 16:00
Wednesday: 10:00 to 17:00
Thursday: 10:00 to 16:00
Friday: 10:00 to 16:00
Saturdays and bank holidays: 10:00 to 14:00

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