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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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Hadrian's Wall the northern frontier of the Roman Empire

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Carlisle
Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we are delighted to welcome Tilly Green and Jamie Rogers to the Fratry Hall. Organised as part of the free recital series.
While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions…
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.
The Abbey, Carlisle
Our popular series of free Afternoon Recitals continues — we're delighted to welcome Chiara Lordi to the Fratry Hall.
While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions during the collection at the end of each performance to…
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Buses to and through Wetheral:
75 Carlisle - Scotby - Wetheral.
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.
Brampton
The Blacksmiths Arms is a traditional English country in located in the village of Talkin, near Brampton. Come cosy up to the real wood fire in our lounge and enjoy our selection of local cask ales available from the bar. We serve lunch and…
The Abbey, Carlisle
Do come along and join us, a lovely way to spend a Wednesday afternoon. The Cafe is open so why not treat yourself before or after attending the Concert. We are delighed to welcome back Isabella Briggs. Isabella Briggs has recently concluded her…
Hallbankgate, Brampton
Guided walk at RSPB Geltsdale looking at how nature and agriculture and history co-exist in the English uplands. We'll look at management for breeding waders, Black Grouse, the 're-wiggling' of Howgill Beck and the Bruthwaite Forest native woodland…
Durdar Rd, Carlisle
STEAK NIGHT RACE NIGHT!
Steak and Racing! Is there a much better way to spend a Tuesday night?
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…
BRAMPTON
A 'very remarkable building with windows glowing with gemstone colours', according to architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner and the only church designed by preRaphaelite architect Philip Webb.
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
From breakfast to lunch, coffee to cocktails, Bartons Yard Café Bar is the perfect place to meet, eat & drink.
Brampton
Imposing and well-preserved turret with adjoining stretches of Hadrian's Wall.
Brampton
A traditional English country inn located on the village green of Talkin. Log fire in the lounge, 4 local cask ales and meals served everyday, lunchtime and evening. 8 en-suite bedrooms. Beer garden with a lawned area. Separate restaurant.
Carlisle
Set on a 360-acre dairy farm, Cranstons at Orton Grange offers our award-winning butchery and delicatessen goods together with lots of great complimentary produce.
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.
Cumbrian Coastal Route 200 - Add on 1 - Carlisle to Birdoswald - The Roman Frontier
Discover the Colourful past and stunning rolling countryside of Hadrian's wall country. This out and back route starts from Carlisle and re-traces it's steps back to…
Brampton
Weekly on a Tuesday from 23.07 - 27.08. Aim for the high score as you test out your ancient archery skills at the Roman Army Museum! Can you be as accurate as the cohort of Hamian archers stationed at Magna Fort 2,000 years ago?
The Abbey, Carlisle
Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we welcome Isabella 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 both…
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