Wilkinsons is great in many ways - and the Cockermout branch is no exception…read more I always think of Wilkinsons as the scaled down B&Q for those who don't have a car - without Wilkinsons I don't know how I would get any DIY done! They have all the basics - filler, paint, screws, nails, hammers, gardening stuff. They also have home stuff such as plates and cups, cushions and throws, bedding and towels etc. And they also sell obscure things such as curtain rails and sink plugs. A great shop and everything is very reasonably priced.

We are very lucky to have this shop in our small town as it is packed to the rafters with all kinds…read moreof useful items. It's really two shops in one, as half is devoted to DIY and hardware with the other side being a well-stocked pet shop. There is a huge range of products and it's a rare occasion when they haven't had the item I needed, or haven't been able to offer an alternative. Whether it's a watering can or a toy for your budgerigar, it's all here! The staff are lovely people, real local characters, and if you take your dog into the pet 'department' it will be spoiled rotten and will for ever after try to drag you into the shop if you are passing by!

This shop is quite a find. The owner either has it or will order it for you, and even recommends…read moreother places where you may get it more quickly. Nothing which I have bought there has broken the bank, often being cheaper than I expected. As WhyBelieve said, it's a boon having it in the Town center. Their hardware is better than the other supposed Hardware shop in town, and it is frequented by people from the trade, which is always reasuring. It always helps that the owner is always pleasant, even on a bad day.

A great store to find just about anything that you thought people might no longer sell as well as…read moreall the normal things. Going into this store is a bit like a step back in time but the owner is great and most helpful and stocks such a lot of useful things and all at a reasonable price. The shop is in town which is very useful if you are wanting to just pop in and get something while you are visiting other shops in town. If he doesn't have what you want he can order things for you. He is great for advice and tips to about what would be best to use for a project if you are a little stuck.

Super little DIY shop with incredibly helpful staff, so much better than the likes of B&Q, cheaper…read moreas well for better quality. The message has to be use it or lose it. A grand local independent retailer.

The title is actually Pellymounters Ironmongers and Hardware. This a good, old-fashioned hardware…read moreshop which sells almost everything. One of the sales people is crotchety and efficient, but the other very pleasant and efficient. For a small shop the prices are reasonable. They do a good range of kitchen utensils. At the right time of year, I buy my bulbs here. The sign outside says Alwrights, which is from a previous owner. This shop also has a branch in Millom.

Very Very disappointed with the store. Bought a electric draper plane the drive belt broke within…read morethe hour! when I returned it to the shop was told to take it up with Draper! Not bothering to shop here again.