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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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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…
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686 reviewsCarlisle
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
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
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
Experience the edge of empire at the award winning Roman Army Museum. There is nowhere else like it on Hadrian's Wall.
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1066 reviewsCrosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
Get ready for a May half-term full of fun and adventure at Walby Farm Park, the ultimate family-friendly destination in Cumbria! From 25 May to 2 June, our May Mayhem event will offer a variety of exciting activities that are sure to keep the whole…
Brampton
Our very own Marcus (or to give him his full name Marcus Pergamus Iustus) will lead you on an exploration of what it would have been like to be a Medicus during the Roman Empire at this family-friendly event.
Stamp your own votive offerings and…
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!
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522 reviewsBrampton
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.
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7 reviewsBrampton
At Farlam Hall, we understand the importance of creating experiences that rejuvenate and inspire, forging meaningful connections that leave a lasting impression, and offering our corporate clients an opportunity to escape the ordinary and embrace…
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304 reviewsCarlisle
From breakfast to lunch, coffee to cocktails, Bartons Yard Café Bar is the perfect place to meet, eat & drink.
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.
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1650 reviewsCarlisle
Buses to and through Carlisle:
38 Carlisle - Wigton - Silloth - Skinburness.
39/39A Carlisle - Wigton - Fletchertown.
71 Silloth - Kirkbride - Carlisle.
Caldbeck Rambler 73/73A Carlisle/Keswick - Caldbeck - Keswick - seasonal.
75 Carlisle -…
Houghton Rd, Carlisle
Enjoy a relaxed visit to the Gosling Sike wildlife garden where we'll share planting ideas that are perfect for pollinators and garden birds, demonstrate how native species work brilliantly in gardens, and give advice on how to make your garden a…
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…
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Buses to and through Wetheral:
75 Carlisle - Scotby - Wetheral.
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…
Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
There is no doubt that a visit to the award winning Walby Farm Park is the place to be for bucket loads of fun inside and out! With activities galore, delicious homemade food, a bit of retail therapy in the gift shop, and – best of all – the chance…
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522 reviewsCrosby-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…
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522 reviewsBrampton
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