Attractions near Carlisle Castle

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Carlisle Castle

Carlisle, Cumbria CA3 8UR - England, UK

The mighty fortress that is Carlisle Castle has watched over the city of Carlisle for 900 years. Situated at the western end of the of the Anglo-Scottish border, Carlisle has witnessed many turbulent conflicts and sieges. Visitors to the castle...

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Attractions near Carlisle Castle

A selection of attractions close to Carlisle Castle:

Tullie House Museum (< 1 Mile)

Voted Cumbria’s Visitor Attraction of the Year 2007. Enjoy a great day out at Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle’s premier visitor attraction. Tullie...

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Carlisle Cathedral Museum (< 1 Mile)

Located close to the Scottish border, the city of Carlisle has enjoyed a long and interesting history. This museum is located within the treasury...

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Carlisle Cathedral (< 1 Mile)

Founded in 1122, Carlisle Cathedral is an impressive building, dominating the skyline from across the city. The building is rich both in decoration and in...

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Guildhall Museum (< 1 Mile)

The Guildhall Museum situated in the heart of the city of Carlisle, has been the home to Carlisle’s historic Trade Guilds for over 500 years,...

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Linton Tweeds (< 1 Mile)

Come along to our showroom and view the sumptuous elegant fancy tweeds and fabrics designed and manufactured at the Linton Mill in Carlisle. The fabrics...

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Carlisle Racecourse (3.6 Miles)

Carlisle Racecourse is situated at Blackwell on the outskirts of the historic, Borders city of Carlisle in Cumbria. Set in open countryside, the undulating course...

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Wetheral Priory Gatehouse (6.3 Miles)

Owned and maintained by English Heritage, this 15th Century gatehouse is all that remains of the Benedictine priory that was once such an important part...

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Solway Aviation Museum (9.3 Miles)

Run by a group of enthusiasts and volunteers this museum brings together a wealth of artefacts and information related to British military aviation in the...

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Meadowbank Farm Artists Studio (10 Miles)

Meadowbank Farm Artists Studio – a 21st century artists studio exhibiting paintings by Sue Glassford and other invited artists and a 17th century thatched Cumbrian...

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Talkin Tarn Country Park (12.2 Miles)

Talkin Tarn Country Park covers over 180 acres, 65 of which make up the tarn itself. The tarn is up to 42 feet deep and...

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Clan Armstrong Centre (14.3 Miles)

Gilnockie Tower is a 16th Century tower associated with the Armstrong’s. Guided tour at 2.30pm daily from Easter to 31st October, The Highest and Largest...

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Lanercost Priory (16 Miles)

This tranquil 12th Century Augustinian priory was once a prime target for raiders because of its proximity to Hadrian’s Wall and the Scottish borders. One...

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Hutton-in-the-Forest (18.5 Miles)

Hutton-in-the-Forest is the romantic and historic home of Lord and Lady Inglewood, and features fine collections of furniture, tapestries, portraits and ceramics. It has a...

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Aira Force (25 Miles)

Aira Force is a waterfall situated near the north shore of Ullswater, where William Wordsworth wrote the famous words, "I wandered lonely as a cloud"....

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