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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.
Explore the towns and villages around the area of Carlisle and along Hadrian's Wall, including the city of Carlisle, Brampton and Wigton.
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Hadrian's Wall the northern frontier of the Roman Empire
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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.
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…
Brampton
Sir John Falstaff, everyone's favourite Shakespearean sleazeball, has fallen on hard times. To fix his finances, he plans to seduce the wives of two wealthy merchants. But, wise to his wily ways, the ladies take the opportunity to punish Falstaff by…
The Abbey, Carlisle
Take a tour of the Cathedral as you have never seen it before and find out more about the ring of bells at this special Bell Tower Open Day.
You will be met by a member of the Bell Tower Ringing Team before climbing the steps to the bell-tower; on…
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.
Carlisle
A popular international market is set to return to Carlisle city centre this summer.
Organised by Market Place Europe, the award-winning International Market is supported by Cumberland Council.
Shoppers will be spoilt for choice with a huge mix of…
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
On the 6th July, A Bit Crack Storytelling will be enthralling you with the folklore of ancient Rome from our brand new activity yurt here at the Roman Army Museum. Immerse yourself in the ancient world, amongst real stories from the frontier of the…
Carlisle
Following a recent step towards theatre in his last few shows, Mark Thomas is back to his finest stand-up form and anti-Tory sentiment in Gaffa Tapes as takes his tour to Carlisle!
Mark's now famous mix of standup, theatre, journalism and the odd…
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.
Wigton
Join us for our second party in the park to be held on Saturday 31st August. This is a family event with food and drink vendors, live music, kids entertainment and more.
Brampton
Take part in a brand-new Summer Quest, available every day of the summer holidays!
Noble, our trusty guard dog, has lost his shadow at Birdoswald and needs the help of little adventurers to find it!
Join Noble and his friends to search for his…
Carlisle
Discover 900 years of history and explore the tumultuous life of Carlisle Castle and its characters, in a new exhibition.
Dalston, Carlisle
Dandelion Cottage is a 5 star GOLD cottage which spaciously accommodates 2 people who desire peace & quiet, with a spot of luxury & indulgence. With its own private hot tub.
Carlisle
Following the success of its inaugural event in 2023, the Cumbria Business Expo will return to Carlisle Racecourse in 2024 on Friday 20th September.
Brampton
Everybody loves Ernest. In fact, Cecily and Gwendolen are both engaged to Ernest. The only trouble is, he doesn't exist. Or does he…?
Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
Groups of 20 or more people can explore Walby and discover all the fun of the Farm! We offer a range of flexible Group Packages with 50p off the standard entry price per person if booked before the day. Visits are ideal for clubs or large…
Hadrian's Wall Path National Trail is the long-distance footpath that runs through the World Heritage Site. 84 miles of glorious walking through rugged moorland, rolling fields and dynamic urban landscape. And if 84 miles sounds a little daunting,…
CARLISLE
Located at Crofton Mission Hall.
Recycle glass, cans, plastics, paper and card at this site.
WIGTON
Public toilets located on the Market Hall site.
Car Park with 203 spaces, open 7 days a week opposite, in Water Street.
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