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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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Brampton
A contemporary art gallery 9 miles east of Carlisle. located close to Hadrian’s Wall, the Scottish Borders, Eden Valley, and English Lake District, so it should be no surprise that we have a wealth of artistic talent to call upon.
Dalston
Hoglet Cottage – 5★ cosy romantic retreat between the Lake District & Hadrian’s Wall. Perfect for couples, with private hot tub, charming garden & glowing guest reviews.
The Abbey, Carlisle
We look forward to hearing Edward Taylor on Wednesday 12 November at his next Organ Recital organised as part of the Free Live Music Series at Carlisle Cathedral.
This event is free to enter; there will be a retiring collection at the end of the…
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.
Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
The Walby Farm Park Gift Shop, “The Gift Shed” has been stocked with farm and countryside lovers in mind. Our range of toys, books and gifts is complemented by a hand-picked selection of children’s clothing, which can be handy if you’ve forgotten…
Brampton
At Farlam Hall, we understand the importance of creating experiences that rejuvenate and inspire, forging meaningful connections that leave a lasting impression, and offering our corporate clients an opportunity to escape the ordinary and embrace…
Carlisle
Join us for a family orientated ghost tour around the historic streets of Carlisle on this half term. Come if you dare!
CARLISLE
Our series of Recitals continues, we are delighted to welcome back Julie Best and Jean Corrighan Accordion Duo.
While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions during the collection at the end of each performance to…
The Abbey, Carlisle
The Gloriana Choir is only six months old. A group of singers met earlier this year to sing through a choral work recently composed by Charles Edmondson. Following this, it was decided to form a small choir to rehearse and perform both sacred and…
Carlisle
Offering our award-winning butchery and deli along with a wide range of local produce, including bread and cakes from Gretna Bakery and Brysons of Keswick plus wines and ales from several Cumbrian breweries. Also serving hot food and takeout coffee…
Brampton
Our guided walks along Hadrian's Wall are delivered by our amazing volunteer guide, Pete Savin. Pete is a tour guide, photographer and regular volunteer excavator with the Vindolanda Trust.
Our guided walks start outside the museum at 11am and…
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!
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!
Syke Park, Wigton
Reays have grown to become Cumbria’s largest independent bus and coach operator, offering unrivalled quality coach and mini-bus hire.
Carlisle
Visit Carlisle Cathedral, centrally located in the heart of the city. Whether for worship, events, family activities, refreshments or simply a moment of peace - a warm welcome awaits.
Carlisle
Hear about Carlisle Luguvalium, the Wall fort Uxcellodunum then, off to visit our fabulous Wall as you tour the north Cumbrian landscape of the UNESCO World Heritage Site and enjoy wonderful scenery along the Wall route.
Carlisle
Vespers, an hour-long twilight performance of Rachmaninov's rich and sonorous All Night Vigil, in the resonant acoustic of Austin Friars School Chapel, by The Wordsworth Singers, directed by Andy McTaggart. Tickets £15 on the door. Under 18s and…
Carlisle
Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we are delighted to welcome back Sempre Amabile to the Fratry from 2pm.
While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions during the collection at the end of each performance…
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…
Brampton
Our Brampton Food Hall is set in a converted Victorian bank and offers our award winning butchery, delicatessen and hot food along with produce from lots of passionate Cumbrian food and drink producers.
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