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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. You can also travel by train, with rail services across the area and a well-served train station in Carlisle’s city centre.
Explore the towns and villages around the area of Carlisle and along Hadrian's Wall and get inspired to learn more about this fascinating area.
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Hadrian's Wall the northern frontier of the Roman Empire

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Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
Pumpkin Picking After Dark takes everything people love about pumpkin picking and turns it into a fun autumn night out for grown-ups.
Across the pumpkin patch you'll find thousands of pumpkins ready to pick, along with themed photo opportunities,…
Brampton
Abbey Farm House is located in the north of the county very close to Hadrian's Wall, plenty of dog walks and normal walks nearby.
Carlisle
Afternoon Tea at Penny Blue
Enjoy our classic or vegetarian afternoon tea for £28 per guest, featuring homemade sweets, savouries, and Farrer’s tea or coffee. Upgrade to Prosecco for £35 or Taittinger Brut Reserve for £43 per guest.
Serving…
Durdar Rd, Carlisle
This Christmas, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer takes to the skies in a spectacular drone light show at Carlisle Racecourse.
Coming to Cumbria for the first time, this magical family event will bring Rudolph's heart-warming story to life through…
The Abbey, Carlisle
Museum of the Moon is a touring artwork by UK artist Luke Jerram. Measuring seven metres in diameter, the moon features 120dpi detailed NASA imagery of the lunar surface. At an approximate scale of 1:500,000, each centimetre of the internally lit…
Sit back and relax as we take you to enjoy the sights and sounds of Hadrian's Wall by bus.
Carlisle
During Museum of the Moon, we are delighted to welcome Stuart Atkinson to the Cathedral for a series of fascinating space-themed talks and guided tours of the Moon. Stuart is a nationally recognised astronomy writer, outreach educator, amateur…
Carlisle
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…
Durdar Rd, Carlisle
Get into the festive spirit on our Christmas Jumper Raceday!
Join us on Sunday 13 December as we step into Christmas at Carlisle with a festive day filled with fun for the whole family!
The Abbey, Carlisle
The original organist in the film Interstellar performing from the original score is a highlight for organ enthusiasts and film fans!
Roger Sayer worked closely with Hans Zimmer on the score to Christopher Nolan's celebrated modern classic,…
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!
Carlisle
Buses to and through Carlisle:
38 Carlisle - Wigton - Silloth - Skinburness.
39/39A Carlisle - Wigton - Fletchertown.
71 Silloth - Kirkbride - Carlisle.
Caldbeck Rambler 73/73A Carlisle/Keswick - Caldbeck - Keswick - seasonal.
75 Carlisle -…
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.
Syke Park, Wigton
Executive wedding cars, a fleet of coaches and VIP vehicles available for hire. Whatever your party size, we have a full fleet of coaches to suit your requirements from a 7 seater mini to an 61 seater single deck coach.
20-34 Warwick Rd, Carlisle
Friday 25 September·7pm Bartons Yard, Carlisle Five-Course Autumn Tasting Menu Fallen fruit, foraged flavours, and new seasonal discoveries from the kitchen. Autumn ingredients at their richest, paired with fresh ideas and new finds as the season…
20-34 Warwick Rd, Carlisle
ARRIVAL FIZZ THREE COURSE MEAL DJ & SAX* 360 ° PHOTOBOOTH *ABBA Party Nights – selected dates only
BOOK NOW: events@thehalston.com | 01228 210244 £65 per person £10 deposit per person Bar opens: 6:00pm Carriages: 12.30am Dress to Impress Over…
Carlisle
Our popular series of free Afternoon Recitals continues — we're delighted to welcome Nina Savicevic to the Fratry Hall.
This event is free to enter; there will be a retiring collection at the end of the concert - please give what you can to…
Brampton
Inspired by the landscape and set on a hilltop adjacent to Hadrian's Wall in Cumbria, Garthside Farm Holidays provides thoughtfully positioned glamping pods, with outstanding views of the beautiful countryside, North Pennine Fells and Northern Lake…
Keswick
The Rawnsley Centre provides a wide variety of spaces suitable for many uses in the centre of Keswick. From a small meeting space suitable for charity or business meetings to large halls that can seat over 300 people. There is parking on site which…
Durdar Rd, Carlisle
Where Racing's Greats Take Centre Stage
Join us for our feature Jumps meeting of the season, headlined by the Colin Parker Memorial Chase. Run over two and a half miles, this Listed contest has gone from strength to strength over the past 16 years…
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