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Fools of Muncaster

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Thomas Skelton was the original 'Fool of Muncaster' over 400 years ago, although we think he's still playing tricks today! Each year during the Festival of Fools we appoint a new 'Fool of Muncaster in his honor.

Jem Famous 2005 Jem Famous 2005
Maynard Flip Flap 2006 Maynard Flip Flap 2006
Paul Garbanzo 2007 Paul Garbanzo 2007
A.J James 2008 A.J James 2008
Will Tease 2009 Will Tease 2009
Mr.Spin 2010 Mr.Spin 2010
Witty Look 2011 Witty Look 2011
Artizani 2012 Artizani 2012
Helen Skelton Honorary 2009 Helen Skelton Honorary 2009
Jonathan The Jester Honorary 2010 Jonathan The Jester Honorary 2010
Joel Dickinson Honorary 2011 Joel Dickinson Honorary 2011

Where to stay on your visit

  • Sella Park Country House Hotel 0845 450 6445
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    Set in 6 acres of beautiful gardens, next to the river, this country house hotel offers spacious rooms in a stunning location.
  • The Pennington Hotel 0845 450 6445
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    What a way to impress! The original 16th-Century Coaching House has been brought back to life as the contemporary fittings are beautifully mixed with original features to make a luxurious destination for a weekend break or holiday.
  • Knott View Self Catering Holiday Cottage
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    Knott View is a great house for large families and groups, anniversaries, celebrations or just to get away from it all with the spacious bedrooms sleeping up to 12 people.