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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
Chances Park is specially landscaped to offers great views of the city of Carlisle. The main entrance to Chance's Park and the community centre is off the Wigton Road (A595) where there is a free car park for visitors. There is pedestrian access off…
Carlisle
Once the home of Carlisle's horse racing course, Kingmoor South is now a tranquil woodland situated in the north of Carlisle.
Lanercost, Brampton
Lanercost Tea Room's, Hadrian’s Wall Gateway Visitor Information Centre is the ideal starting point for your journey along Hadrian’s Wall, World Heritage Site.
Carlisle
Petteril Valley Park is situated on the southern edge of Carlisle City, open all day, every day, all year round.
Carlisle
Kingmoor North is a wildlife haven sandwiched between a growing industrial city. Assess by foot is gained from Kingstown Broadway, Bankend Road, A689 ,Chandler Way, Coopers Way various entrances from Kingmoor Park and also from Kingmoor South Nature…
Brampton
Talkin Tarn is a beautiful glacial tarn surrounded by ancient woodlands. The Tamper route circumnavigates the Tarn. You will get lovely views over the water, as well as, the chance to see the birds, flora and fauna that call the Tarn home.
Carlisle
At Acantha Crystals we sell ethically sourced and sustainably packaged crystals so that those seeking holistic healing and enlightenment can manifest their dreams and be their best authentic selves, thanks to mother Earth.
CARLISLE
Pay and display car park with 321 general use spaces, 6 disabledspaces,1 motorcycle space and 16 spaces for Coach, Caravan, Minibuses, Motor Caravan and Camper use.
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A walk on the banks of the river Eden, in the former Forest of Inglewood.
Carlisle
Hammonds Pond is a busy local park with many recreational opportunities. It is situated at Upperby, to the south of the City of Carlisle.
Brampton
The perfect spot for history lovers, this cosy café is just the place to recharge and refuel while you visit the nearby English Heritage sites of Lanercost Priory and Hadrian’s Wall.
Carlisle
Based in the heart of Carlisle, John Watt & Son, as we know it today, is founded upon closely guarded recipies and a rich history that spans over 150 years.
Scotch St, Carlisle
The Market Hall, Carlisle, one of the few covered Victorian Markets remaining in the Country has a wide variety of stalls.
Carlisle
Welcome to The Thorne Tree Bistro where amazing food meets a cosy home environment.
West Woodside, Wigton
Choose Lakeland Mues for your breakfast and enjoy toasted artisan muesli full of great taste and quality ingredients.
Carlisle
Foxes is a bustling cafe and bar with live music, an art gallery and film nights, serving local produce and beers in the heart of Carlisle’s "Historic Quarter".
W Walls, Carlisle
Discover a hidden gem in the historic heart of Carlisle—West Walls Brewing Co., Cumbria’s first city-centre microbrewery nestled within the iconic Twisted Wheel nightclub. Our venue blends rich history with modern flair, offering tourists an…
Carlisle
Producers of luxury topped pork pies, traditional meat pies, sausage rolls, pasties and quiche. Handmade in the centre of Carlisle.
Kingstown Industrial Estate, Carlisle
Carlisle Brewing Co is a small, family-run brewery based in Cumbria's capital city. We make beer because we simply love it - real ale is awesome! We've spent more years than we care to remember drinking real ale of all styles and flavours.
Brampton
The tearoom is located on the waterfront at Talkin Tarn and offers beautiful views from the balcony out across the water to the Pennine hills beyond.
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