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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
High ceilings, impressive opulent decor and calming views over the ornamental lake and fountain make the Michelin star restaurant, the Cedar Tree by Hrishikesh Desai, the perfect place to enjoy a fine dining experience.
Dalston
Dandelion Cottage – 5★ romantic retreat between the Lake District & Hadrian’s Wall. Perfect for couples, with private hot tub, peaceful views & glowing guest reviews.
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
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
If you are looking for ideas for a weekend break or just planning a day out, you can be sure of a friendly service and inspirational ideas from Carlisle's dedicated tourist information staff.
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.
The Abbey, Carlisle
Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music, set within the enchanting surroundings of Carlisle Cathedral , an architectural jewel in the heart of…
Carlisle
From breakfast to lunch, coffee to cocktails, Bartons Yard Café Bar is the perfect place to meet, eat & drink.
The Abbey, CARLISLE
Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we are delighted to welcome Simeon Walker to the Fratry.Simeon Walker Press Shot 12
While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions during the collection at the end of each…
Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
The wait is over… Pumpkin Picking at Walby Farm Park is BACK!
Tickets are now on sale for 4–31 October – and you won't want to miss this year's patch!
Here is what is included with your day ticket to Pumpkin Picking on the Farm
Pumpkin Patch…
Brampton
Over the October half-term, visit the Roman Army Museum to get a hands-on experience of some of the Vindolanda Trust's animal bone collection. Learn about what these objects can tell us about communities living over 2,000 years ago.
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…
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…
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
Imposing and well-preserved turret with adjoining stretches of Hadrian's Wall.
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.
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…
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.
Carlisle
Discover Venue Hire at Carlisle Cathedral – a historic gem in Carlisle. Choose from awe-inspiring spaces like the Fratry Hall, Undercroft, Prior's Room, and the modern Cathedral Café. Capacity for up to 600 guests. Create extraordinary memories.
Brampton
Talkin Tarn is a great destination for the whole family. Come and find out why Talkin Tarn really does have something for everyone. Explore ancient woodlands, easy footpaths, glacial tarns. Enjoy tearoom treats, stunning views, family adventures.…
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