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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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20-24 Front St, Brampton
Jennifer Guest
Jennifer gained a BA(Hons) in Art and Design from East Anglia University, and then went on to have a career as a therapist and author. Returning to making art, Jennifer now creates drawings as a full-time artist from her Scottish…
Brampton
Talkin Tarn is a great destination for the whole family. Come and find out why Talkin Tarn really does have something for everyone. Explore ancient woodlands, easy footpaths, glacial tarns. Enjoy tearoom treats, stunning views, family adventures.…
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.
Brampton
Set against the stunning backdrop of Magna Fort, we will be celebrating aquila, the symbol of the Roman Empire, here at the Roman Army Museum. Joined by Falconry Days, experience a bird of prey display over this ancient landscape.
Carlisle
Our flexible spaces sure to dazzle your guests are suitable for both large and intimate ceremonies and celebrations, with luxury accommodation available for when it’s time to rest your dancing feet!
Brampton
Abbey Farm House is located in the north of the county very close to Hadrian's Wall, plenty of dog walks and normal walks nearby.
Carlisle
Carlisle College is a further education College serving the post 16 education and training needs of Carlisle and the surrounding area. It provides a state-of-the-art learning environment for students with a range of courses from Entry Level through…
The Abbey, Carlisle
While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions during the collection at the end of each performance to support both the talented artists and the Cathedral. Your generosity will help us continue to bring such enriching…
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
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.
The Abbey, Carlisle
Join us for a fun and creative Easter-themed cupcake decorating workshop led by Alison Thompson. Alison will guide you through a cupcake decorating demo, offering helpful tips and techniques to help you decorate your cupcakes like a pro.
Each…
Carlisle
The Carlisle Cathedral Café sits at the heart of the precinct in the footprint of the medieval cloister, with unrivalled views of the Cathedral and Precinct. A fantastic setting right in the heart of this ancient city, you can enjoy hearty food made…
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Buses to and through Wetheral:
75 Carlisle - Scotby - Wetheral.
Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
Easter Eggstravaganza at Walby Farm Park! ✨
7 – 20 April 2025
Get ready for a chocolate-fuelled, fun-packed Easter at Walby Farm Park! Alongside all your farm favourites, we've got brand-new, egg-citing entertainment that will make this an Easter…
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.
Brampton
Inspired by the landscape and set on a hilltop adjacent to Hadrian's Wall in Cumbria, Garthside Farm Holidays provides thoughtfully positioned glamping pods, with outstanding views of the beautiful countryside, North Pennine Fells and Northern Lake…
Castle Way, Carlisle
We are delighted to announce that the UK Proms Weekend will be coming to the stunning Carlisle Castle in 2025 as part of a UK wide tour of eight iconic historic locations including Whitby Abbey, Pendennis Castle and Kenilworth Castle.
Bringing the…
The Abbey, Carlisle
Once the preserve of religious music in cathedrals and churches, the organ has a traditional and classical heritage. However, Homerton alumni Matt Walters is keen to bring organ music to a new young audience. He recently performed a concert of organ…
Brampton
Historic demonstration chef John Crouch is back with us at the Roman Army Museum showcasing ancient Roman cooking from the frontier of Empire. You will be immersed in ancient Roman life, as you smell the aromas of ancient flavours, have a taste of…
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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