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As well as the vibrant city of Carlisle, there are some great towns and villages across the Carlisle and Hadrian’s Wall area which are well worth a visit. In the west, Bowness-on-Solway boasts a coastal position and some of the most stunning sunsets across the region; while in the east, the charming market town of Brampton is bursting with character and history.
A bus route connects Carlisle with its nearby towns and villages, while if you’re feeling adventurous you can walk or cycle along the Hadrian’s Wall Path National Trail, which begins in Bowness on Solway.
Explore the towns and villages around the area of Carlisle and along Hadrian's Wall, including the city of Carlisle, Brampton and Wigton.
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Hadrian's Wall the northern frontier of the Roman Empire
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Market St, Carlisle
A relaxed and easy walking tour around the heart of the historic city of Carlisle. Discover some surprising stories and gruesome facts about Carlisle’s 2000 year history.
Brampton
Daniel Hester is an artist/musician exploring and working in a variety of disciplines, currently focused on fine art, original folk music and nature photography.
Brampton
The Moot Hall has been a feature of Brampton's market place since at least 1648.
Discover Alston and The North Pennines AONB Travel along the A686, once voted one of the AA’s ‘Top 10 Most Scenic Routes’ and discover the many hidden treasures in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, all within easy access of the M6!
Brampton
We are a team of well-trained and enthusiastic local people who delight in sharing our extensive knowledge of Carlisle, Hadrian's Wall and its rich history and heritage. Uncover Roman heritage and walk in their footsteps.
Brampton
23rd July, 30th July, 6th August and 13th August.
Join the Roman Army at our free, family-friendly event.
Learn about the different skills you might need or would be taught if you joined the Roman army. Gear up with your unit and learn how to…
Carlisle
The Fleece at Ruleholme is a brand new country inn offering 23 luxury bedrooms, two restaurants and extensive conference, banqueting and Wedding options.
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Carlisle College is a further education College serving the post 16 education and training needs of Carlisle and the surrounding area. It provides a state-of-the-art learning environment for students with a range of courses from Entry Level through…
Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
The most special day for your child is their birthday, so why not give them a day to remember at Walby Farm Park!
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Following the success of its inaugural event in 2023, the Cumbria Business Expo will return to Carlisle Racecourse in 2024 on Friday 20th September.
Sit back and relax as we take you to enjoy the sights and sounds of Hadrian's Wall by bus.
CARLISLE
12th century Norman church, built with stones from Hadrian’s Wall and where King Edward I (Longshanks) lay in state in the church for ten days in 1307.
Burgh by Sands is a very interesting church with layers of history.From the 12th century and on…
Carlisle
Standing proudly in the city it has dominated for nine centuries, Carlisle Castle remained a working fortress until well within living memory. Today's highlights include the Prisoners' beautiful carvings, the exhibition and wall walk.
Hallbankgate, Brampton
Let's raise a glass to English excellence and celebrate English Wine Week with our preferred partner Gusbourne, the only three-times winner of the IWSC English Wine Producer of the Year. Their vision is simple - to create the finest wines in the…
Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
WACKADOO!! Bluey & Bingo will be returning to Walby Farm Park for some more special 'Meet and Greet' sessions on 22nd & 23rd June 2024 and it's all included in your Farm Park Entry!
WIGTON
Caught in the Anglo Scottish wars of the 14th century, a good bit of luck followed the Dissolution of the Monasteries for this church, when the local people successfully petitioned Thomas Cromwell to allow them to continue to use the church.
Carlisle
Cumbria's own La'al Big Band presents an evening of swing, jazz and pop, from classic to contemporary arrangements.
Wigton
Ian Wright directs Wigton Choral Society and invited soloists in a celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Anton Bruckner with motets including 'Locus Iste', and of the 100th anniversary of the death of Gabriel Faure with his Requiem.
Brampton
Join English Heritage for hands-on activities and family fun in the fresh air this May half-term.
Carlisle
Carlisle has a wealth of history and heritage to explore as well as fantastic shopping and spectacular countryside.
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