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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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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.
Syke Park, Wigton
Reays have grown to become Cumbria’s largest independent bus and coach operator, offering unrivalled quality coach and mini-bus hire.
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
Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we are delighted to welcome Alastair Savage to the Fratry Hall. Organised as part of the free recital series.
While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions during the…
The Abbey, Carlisle
Step into the radiant world of Carlisle Cathedral's stained glass with our brand‑new tour, Sacred Light: The Stained Glass of Carlisle Cathedral.
Launched in celebration of our East Window being voted the nation's favourite cathedral window by the…
Market St, Carlisle
A relaxed and easy walking tour around the heart of the historic city of Carlisle. Discover some surprising stories and gruesome facts about Carlisle’s 2000 year history.
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
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.
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.
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.
The Abbey, Carlisle
We look forward to hearing Edward Taylor on Wednesday 17th June, 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 concert - please give what…
The Abbey, Carlisle
With his trademark reverence and revelry, The Revd. Fergus Butler-Gallie travels through time and place to get to the heart of the religion he is so passionate about. Join us for this one-off evening with the author of 'Touching Cloth', 'The Field…
WIGTON
Caught in the Anglo Scottish wars of the 14th century, a good bit of luck followed the Dissolution of the Monasteries for this church, when the local people successfully petitioned Thomas Cromwell to allow them to continue to use the church.
Brampton
Members of the Ermine Street Guard, the world famous re-enactment group will be at the Roman Army Museum to show how they make the replica Roman items they wear and use for their displays.
T, Carlisle
Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we are delighted to welcome Lydia and Ben to the Fratry Hall.
A wonderful way to spend a Wednesday afternoon, come along enjoy lunch in the Cafe before or cake and coffee after! We hope to see you…
Durdar Rd, Carlisle
Be part of history at Carlisle Racecourse this summer as we host one of the most iconic fixtures in the racing calendar – The Carlisle Bell, the world's oldest sporting trophy, first contested in 1599.
This historic race is the centrepiece of a…
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…
Carlisle
A family fun music festival with a wonderful mix of local acts with renowned UK Tribute acts.
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Buses to and through Wetheral:
75 Carlisle - Scotby - Wetheral.
Scotch St, Carlisle
Artists, makers and gamers will come together in Carlisle's Market Hall next month for a free celebration of creativity and community.
The Side Quest, organised by independent traders Periodic Fables Carlisle and The Hobby Hoarder, takes place on…
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