Things to do in Carlisle

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Things to do, places to visit, eat and shop in Carlisle and surrounding areas


Children’s softplay with indoor bouncy castle! Enjoy our lovely cafe, selling homemade bakes! 1st Floor Atlas Works, Nelson Street, Carlisle, CA2 5NB. Tel: 01228 401095

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Huge & exciting 3D play frames. Suitable for 0-12 years. Dedicated toddler area perfect for kids Parties

Aztec Soft Play, Crown Street, Carlisle, CA2 5AB

01228 592002 www.aztecsoftplay.co.uk

A watch and clock museum centered around the local children’s stories of Mr George the clock man, based on a real character. Great For All Ages Also Gift Shop Watch & Clock Repair Specialist.

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TULLIE HOUSE MUSEUM

Explore Tullie House, where historic collections & family fun are brought together.

Castle Street, Carlisle, CA3 8TP • 01228 618718 • www.tulliehouse.co.uk

MR GEORGE’S MUSEUM OF TIME

Watch and clock museum, gift shop and repair specialist.

4 Central Place, Haltwhistle, NE49 0DF • 01434 321776 • www.timeforgeorge.co.uk

THE MARKET HALL

The Market Hall, Carlisle, one of the few covered Victorian Markets remaining in the Country.

The Market Hall, Scotch Street, Carlisle, CA3 8QX • 01228 513991 • See advert on P15 for opening times

ERRINGTON REAY

Hand-made pottery, factory shop and visitor centre. Art gallery open from Easter 2015!

Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 7HU • 01434 344245 • www.erringtonreay.co.uk

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See history being uncovered at Europe’s most exciting archaeological site.

Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland • 01434 344277 • www.vindolanda.com SENHOUSE

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SENHOUSE ROMAN MUSEUM

Cumbria’s only Roman museum with a unique collection of sculpture & inscriptions.

The Battery, Sea Brows, Maryport, CA15 6JD • 01900 816168 • www.senhousemuseum.co.uk

NEW MILLS TROUT FISHING PARK

Fly fishing, fun fishing, tackle shop, Bite cafè, accommodation, play area and more.

New Mills Trout Fishing Park, Brampton, CA8 2QS • 016977 41115 • www.newmillstroutfishingpark.co.uk

WATCH TREE NATURE RESERVE

Open every day for trails, café, bird hides and school education. Cycle hire (Wed-Sun)

Nr Wiggonby, Carlisle, CA5 6NL

• 01228 712539 • www.watchtree.co.uk •wnr@watchtree.co.uk Vindolanda, Hexham


JOPSONS JEWELLERS

A reputation for quality diamond rings & luxury watches alongside fantastic customer service.

Carlyles Court, Fisher Street, Carlisle, CA3 8RY • 01228 525042 • www. jopsonsjewellers.co.uk

MR GEORGE’S MUSEUM OF TIME

Watch and clock museum, gift shop and repair specialist.

4 Central Place, Haltwhistle, NE49 0DF • 01434 321776 • www.timeforgeorge.co.uk

KAIROS JEWELLERY

Designer Jewellery and Watches at kairosjewellery. co.uk – Including Trollbeads and Chamilia.

21 High Cross Street, Brampton, CA8 1RP • 016977 42777 • www.kairosjewellery.co.uk

WISHSTRINGS .CO

Jewellery, Gifts and Vintage Delights.

High Cross Street, Brampton, CA8 1RP • 016974 51398 • www.wishstringsco.co.uk

ERRINGTON REAY

Hand-made pottery, factory shop and visitor centre. Art gallery open from Easter 2015!

Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 7HU • 01434 344 245 • www.erringtonreay.co.uk

EDEN MARKETS

Providing an excellent opportunity for locals & visitors to take home something special.

Eden District Council • 01768 212150 • www.eden.gov.uk/markets

UPFRONT GALLERY SHOP

Unusual gifts, cards & jewellery plus a wide range of puppets.

Nr Hutton-in-the-Forest, Unthank, Penrith, CA11 9TG • 017684 84538 • www.up-front.com

PETER RABBIT & FRIENDS ™

Official Peter Rabbit & Friends™ Shop in the heart of Beatrix Potter’s™ Lake District.

17 Lake Road, Keswick, CA12 5BS • 015394 88115 • www.peterrabbitshop.co.uk


SPECIAL EXPRESSIONS

Unusual, unique, distinctive designer jewellery and accessories.

34 Main Street, Keswick, CA12 5JD • 017687 75333 • www.specialexpressions.co.uk

ASHBRIDGE & BROWN - GIFT EMPORIUM A hidden treasure in Carlisle City Centre.

8 Treasury Court, Off Fisher Street, Carlisle, CA3 8RF • 01228 548812 • www.ashbridgeandbrown.co.uk AshbridgeAndBrownInTreasuryCourtCarlisle

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THE MARKET HALL

The Market Hall, Carlisle, one of the few covered Victorian Markets remaining in the Country.

The Market Hall, Scotch Street, Carlisle, CA3 8QX • 01228 513991 • See advert on P15 for opening times

TURNBULLS LINGERIE

Stocking the finest names in Lingerie, Nightwear & Swimwear. Closed Mondays.

4 Carlyle’s Court, Carlisle, CA3 8RY • 01228 523779 • www.turnbullslingerie.co.uk

GEORGE FISHER

One of the UK’s leading retailers of outdoor equipment and clothing.

2 Borrowdale Road, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 5DA • 017687 72178 • www.georgefisher.co.uk

THE ALPACA CENTRE & CLOTHING CO

A working alpaca farm with on-site cafe and shop selling alpaca clothing.

Snuff Mill Lane, Stainton, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 0ES 01768 891440 • www.thealpacaclothingco.co.uk

MAE’S TEA ROOMS, RESTAURANT & GALLERY

Teas, coffees, meals, gifts, homemade traditional food and licensed beers and lagers.

The Old School, Uldale, Nr Bassenthwaite, Keswick, CA7 1HA • 01697 371369 • www.maestearooms.co.uk

TULLIE HOUSE MUSEUM SHOP

Our shop is the ideal place to find unique and locally crafted goods and gifts.

Castle Street, Carlisle CA3 8TP • 01228 618718 • www.tulliehouse.co.uk

The Market Hall, Carlisle


DODO DAIRY ICE CREAM PARLOUR

Pop in and try our wide selection of ice creams, sundaes, waffles and other fantastical treats.

22 Lonsdale Street, Carlisle, CA1 1DB • 01254 427787 • www.dododairy.co.uk

COFFEE GENIUS

Carlisle’s newest Artisan Coffee House

20 St.Cuthberts Lane, Carlisle, CA3 8AG • 01228 546594 • www.coffeegenius.co.uk

THE ENCHANTED TEAPOT

All cakes are homemade on the premises. Ethically sourced tea and coffee.

19 High Cross Street, Carlisle, CA8 1RP • 016977 41951 The Enchanted Teapot

JOHN WATT & SON

High quality coffee roasted on the premises, teas and a wide selection of meals, cakes and scones.

11 Bank St, Carlisle, CA38HG • 01228 521545 • www.johnwatt-online.co.uk

THE BLUE BELL INN

Great home made food served every day. Family & dog friendly | Beer Garden | Real Ales

6 The Square, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7PJ • 01228 712061

MAE’S TEA ROOMS, RESTAURANT & GALLERY

Teas, coffees, meals, gifts, homemade traditional food and licensed beers and lagers.

The Old School, Uldale, Nr Bassenthwaite, Keswick, CA7 1HA • 01697 371369 • www.maestearooms.co.uk

THE FARMERS ARMS

A traditional lakeland Inn nestled in the heart of Portinscale.

Portinscale, Nr Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5RW • 01768772322 • www.farmersarms.net

THE FILLING STATION CAFE

Family friendly, retro diner with parking, WIFI, great food & freshly ground coffee.

Crosthwaite Road, Keswick, CA12 5PR • 017687 72103 • www.fillingstationcafe.co.uk


THE SHABBY SCHOLAR

Original British & locally sourced food menu & tapas bar.

Carlyles Court, Carlisle, Cumbria CA3 8RY • 01228 402813 / theshabbyscholar

THE SPORTSMAN INN

Locally sourced home cooked food, real ales and a full range of lagers and beers.

1 Heads Lane, Carlisle, CA3 8AQ • 01228 533799

LA PERGOLA

Traditional Italian food and wine set in Carlisle’s intimate historic quarter.

28 Castle Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TP • 01228 534084 / La-Pergola

PIZZA EXPRESS

Italian for Pizza

21 Lowther Street, Town Centre, CA3 8ES • 01228 599638 • www.pizzaexpress.com

BARTONS YARD

Breakfast to supper, and fabulous afternoon teas! A relaxed yet vibrant café & wine bar.

20-34 Warwick Road, Carlisle, Cumbria • 01228210240 • www.thehalston.com

UPFRONT GALLERY COFFEE SHOP

The coffee shop serves a delicious menu of vegetarian food throughout the day.

Nr Hutton-in-the-Forest, Unthank, Penrith, CA11 9TG • 017684 84538 • www.up-front.com

TULLIE HOUSE MUSEUM

Enjoy an excellent selection of home cooking from scones & cakes to lunches & afternoon teas.

Castle Street, Carlisle CA3 8TP • 01228 618718 • www.tulliehouse.co.uk

Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre

THE WALLED GARDEN TEA ROOM

Freshly ground coffee and a selection of fine teas and light lunches.

Lowther, Nr Penrith, CA10 2HH • 01931 712746

The Shabby Scholar, Carlisle


TALKIN TARN ACTIVITIES

Providing outdoor pursuits in the picturesque, rural setting of Talkin tarn.

Talkin Tarn Country Park, Brampton, CA8 1HN • 07843833909 • www.talkintarnactivities.co.uk

VINDOLANDA

See history being uncovered at Europe’s most exciting archaeological site.

Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland • 01434344277 • www.vindolanda.com

MAGIC CASTLE

Children’s softplay with indoor bouncy castle. Cafe selling homemade bakes.

1st Floor Atlas Works, Nelson Street, Carlisle, CA2 5NB. • 01228 401095 • www.magiccastlecarlisle.weebly.com

TULLIE HOUSE MUSEUM

Explore Tullie House, where historic collections & family fun are brought together.

Castle Street, Carlisle, CA3 8TP • 01228 618718 • www.tulliehouse.co.uk

AZTEC SOFT PLAY

Cumbria’s Premier Indoor Soft Play Centre

Crown street, Carlisle, CA2 5AB • 01228 592002 • www.aztecsoftplay.co.uk

WATCH TREE NATURE RESERVE

Open every day for trails, café, bird hides and school education. Cycle hire (Wed-Sun)

Nr Wiggonby, Carlisle, CA5 6NL

• 01228 712539 • www.watchtree.co.uk •wnr@watchtree.co.uk

GO APE WHINLATTER

The UK’s highest Tree Top Adventure Unleash your inner Tarzan!

Whinlatter Forest, Braithwaite, Keswick, CA125TW • 08437704495 • www.goape.co.uk

THE ROMAN ARMY MUSEUM

The award winning modern museum that brings Hadrian’s Wall back to life.

Greenhead, Brampton, CA8 7JB

• 01434 344277 • www.vindolanda.com Tullie House Museum, Carlisle


017687 72103

TheFillingStationCafe

TINY RETRO THEMED FAMILY FRIENDLY CAFE DINER IN KESWICK. JUST OFF THE A66 ON CROSTHWAITE ROAD.


Nr Hutton in the Forest, Penrith CA11 9TG

www.up-front.com 017684 84538


Frost Proof Handmade Pottery

Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland NE47 7HU

Visit our factory shop and visitor centre, and see how the pots are made.

OUR ART GALLERY WILL BE OPEN FROM EASTER 2015!

www.erringtonreay.co.uk Tel: 01434 344245 See our website for opening hours



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