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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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Syke Park, Wigton
Cumbrian based Reays have an extensive range of vehicle suitable for small and large groups of passengers, ideal for airport pick-ups from Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle and newly opened Carlisle Lake District Airport.
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
The Halston is a luxury Aparthotel in the heart of Carlisle city centre which houses Barton's Yard, a relaxed yet vibrant bistro and wine bar which is open to guests and non-guests.
The Abbey, Carlisle
LITTLE STARS
A group for toddlers and young children that takes place under the stars in Carlisle Cathedral on Fridays at 10am. Enjoy themed stories, singing, prayers and crafts in the beautiful setting of Carlisle Cathedral.
Special…
The Abbey, Carlisle
Please join us on Saturday 7 December for a fantastically festive afternoon in the Fratry Hall as we make Christmas Wreaths.
Craft your own beautiful, wild and natural-style wreath, in this historic and enchanting setting.
All wreath-making…
Carlisle
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 -…
Carlisle
The Fleece’s Oak Room bar and restaurant, serves a hearty menu of favourites for the entire family, and the Bridge Restaurant delivers an award-winning fine dining experience.
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261 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 reviewsThe Abbey, Carlisle
Come and experience Carlisle Cathedral's first ever Christmas Tree Festival, with 30 trees on display across the Cathedral and Undercroft.
Take time out of the hustle and bustle of the season to explore the trees, which will be decorated to…
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.
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1670 reviewsBrampton
The title of this exhibition is a riff on 'Roaring 20's' but chosen because, for Stephen Warnes 'Exploring 20's' describes his approach to painting.
At any stage Stephen will have 5 or 6 on the go and works on them in turn as his ideas about them…
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…
Carlisle
Auto Europe’s strong partnership with both local and international car hire suppliers operating in Cumbria and the rest of the UK, allows us to provide our clients with a wide range of vehicles at the most competitive prices. So whether you’re…
The Abbey, Carlisle
Please join us for a special tour of Carlisle Cathedral this Christmas.
Climb up to our clerestory to experience the Cathedral in a unique way. Get up close to our medieval stained glass in the East Window and see the starry ceiling and the…
Brampton
The Moot Hall has been a feature of Brampton's market place since at least 1648.
The Abbey, Carlisle
The presentation will explore a brief history of Bell Ringing
at Carlisle Cathedral to the present day, with the installation of the millennium peal of thirteen bells.
We will also explore how the new bells were cast, tuned, hung in the tower and…
Brampton
Imposing and well-preserved turret with adjoining stretches of Hadrian's Wall.
Sit back and relax as we take you to enjoy the sights and sounds of Hadrian's Wall by bus.
The Abbey, Carlisle
We look forward to hearing Edward Taylor on Wednesday 15th January, at his next Organ Recital 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…
Carlisle
Carlisle has a wealth of history and heritage to explore as well as fantastic shopping and spectacular countryside.
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