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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.
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20-24 Front St, Brampton
Jennifer Guest
Jennifer gained a BA(Hons) in Art and Design from East Anglia University, and then went on to have a career as a therapist and author. Returning to making art, Jennifer now creates drawings as a full-time artist from her Scottish…
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.
Rosehill, Carlisle
We are hosting a Charity Christmas Tractor Run at H&H Auctions in Carlisle on Sunday 30th November from 3pm onwards, route has been planned with H&S in place.
Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
There is no doubt that a visit to the award winning Walby Farm Park is the place to be for bucket loads of fun inside and out! With activities galore, delicious homemade food, a bit of retail therapy in the gift shop, and – best of all – the chance…
The Abbey, Carlisle
Design and print beautiful and festive gift tags, wrapping paper and gift bags for your loved ones this Christmas time in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
There will be a demo and plenty of guidance, with all resources provided.
Brampton
Farlam Hall is a four-star independent country house hotel located in Cumbria, located off the beaten track and away from the busy areas of the Lake District. Recently renovated to a high standard, the hotel has 13 unique bedrooms, as well as six…
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
Beer, brass and a big Bavarian knees-up. The Brass Rats lead the oompah, games and sing-alongs; we'll pour our collaboration Oktoberfest lager (Crooked River x West Walls) alongside West Walls favourites & german beers. Expect Oompah band singalong…
The Abbey, Carlisle
About the artist:
Laura Bailey is a vocalist and pianist known for her warm, expressive style and love of timeless music. Having sung and played piano since childhood, she brings a wealth of musical experience to the stage.
Now an established solo…
The picturesque village of Wetheral stands on the River Eden near to Carlisle surrounded by unspoilt countryside with pleasant walks.
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…
Hallbankgate, Brampton
Discover the joy of a handmade Christmas at Farlam Hall with Alison Dixon, founder of the beautiful Sessanta Candles, where you will have the opportunity to decorate your own luxurious wreath, worth £50, for you to take home.
The event starts at 11…
Thurstonfield, Carlisle
Set in a beautiful private nature reserve around a stream fed lake teeming with wildlife; The Tranquil Otter is an ideal place for a relaxing break, for families and couples. We have eight 5* Luxury Lodges and one 5 bed oak framed house, each with…
The Abbey, Carlisle
Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we welcome IsabelI Briggs, Pianist to our Fratry Hall .
While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions during the collection at the end of each performance to support…
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
Willowbeck Lodge is one of Cumbria’s best-kept secrets and offers a haven of tranquillity to guests. Just a stone’s throw from the M6 motorway and Carlisle city centre and within easy travelling distance from the Lake District National Park, our…
Syke Park, Wigton
Cumbrian based Reays have an extensive range of vehicle suitable for small and large groups of passengers, ideal for airport pick-ups from Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle and newly opened Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Carlisle
Join us for a family orientated ghost tour around the historic streets of Carlisle on this half term. Come if you dare!
Carlisle
"Suite -All is Now"
I have been consistently touring nationally and internationally as a soloist and in group situations full time for 30 years and developing my music for almost 45 years.
Grew's pieces are captivating experiments in form and a…
Carlisle
We are delighted to launch "Creating at the Cathedral" - a series of Creative Learning Activities for Adults, all of which will take place in the Undercroft.
There are many crafts and hobbies to try out including:
Block Printing - 31 May,…
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