Brampton - Carlisle is a Town in the county of Cumbria.

Retail in Brampton - Carlisle

There are great places to visit near Brampton - Carlisle including some great hills, hiking areas, villages, ancient sites, ruins, old mines, waterfalls, rivers and streams, lakes, woodlands, towns, mountains, castles, historic buildings, historic monuments, caves, bluebell woods, nature reserves, disused railway lines, airports and islands.

There are a several good hills in the Brampton - Carlisle area like Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks.

There are a several good hiking areas in the Brampton - Carlisle area like Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.

Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer are some of Brampton - Carlisle best villages to visit near Brampton - Carlisle.

Don't miss Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle's ancient sites if visiting the area around Brampton - Carlisle.

Brampton - Carlisle has some unmissable ruins nearby like Bonsor East Mine Workings, Bonsor Dressing Floors, Penny Rigg Copper Mill, Appletree Worth, Stephenson Ground Limekiln (ruin), Water Yeat Limekiln (ruin), and Hebblethwaite Hall Gill.

The area around Brampton - Carlisle boasts some of the best old mines including Penny Rigg Quarry Adit, Three Kings Mine, Tilberthwaite Gill Head Waterfall Level, Horse Crag Quarry, Tilberthwaite Deep Level Adit, Cathedral Quarry, and Parrock Quarry.

Tilberthwaite Gill, Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Styhead Gill Waterfalls, Taylorgill Force, Aira Force, and Hell Gill Force are great places to visit near Brampton - Carlisle if you like waterfalls.

The area around Brampton - Carlisle boasts some of the best rivers and streams including River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere.

The area around Brampton - Carlisle features a number of interesting lakes including Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater.

Don't miss Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood's woodlands if visiting the area around Brampton - Carlisle.

Towns to visit near Brampton - Carlisle include Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen.

There are a number of mountains near Brampton - Carlisle including Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell.

Brampton - Carlisle's best nearby castles can be found at Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther).

Brampton - Carlisle's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Acorn Bank, Acorn Bank Watermill, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Lowther Mausoleum, Askham Hall, and Smardale Gill Viaduct.

Places near Brampton - Carlisle feature a number of interesting historic monuments including Fairy Steps.

Brampton - Carlisle's best nearby caves can be found at Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel.

Brampton - Carlisle's best nearby bluebell woods can be found at Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood.

The area close to Brampton - Carlisle boasts some of the best nature reserves including Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

Disused Railway Lines to visit near Brampton - Carlisle include Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

Airports to visit near Brampton - Carlisle include Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport.

Islands to visit near Brampton - Carlisle include Piel Island.

Brampton - Carlisle History

There are some historic monuments around Brampton - Carlisle:

• Pigeon Clint Written Rock: Roman quarry inscription
• Round cairn in Mollen Wood, 640m east of Parkgate Bridge
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Banks Green Cottage and the road to Lanercost at Banks and the road to Garthside in wall miles 52, 53 and 54
• Bowl barrow 760m SSE of Old Church
• Eight Roman inscriptions in the Roman quarry in Combcrag Wood, 350m south of Hadrian's Wall
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum from A6071 to The Cottage in the case of the Wall, and to the road to Oldwall, for the vallum, in wall miles 57, 58 and 59
• Hadrian's Wall between the road to Laversdale at Oldwall and Baron's Dike in wall miles 59 and 60
• The Roman bath house to the north east of Castlesteads Roman fort in wall mile 56
• Four Romano-British farmsteads 370m south east of Old Church
• Written Rock of Gelt: Roman quarry inscriptions
• Hadrian's Wall between the Cam Beck and Newtown Farm in wall miles 56 and 57
• Foresthead lime kilns, quarry, associated buildings and part of the rail transportation system
• Tower Tye ringwork
• Medieval dispersed settlement at Askerton Park 170m WSW of Parkgate Bridge
• The vallum between the road to Laversdale at Oldwall and Baron's Dike in wall miles 59 and 60
• Hadrian's Wall between Eden Vale house and the Cam Beck in wall mile 56
• Wetheral Priory gatehouse and length of medieval wall
• The Mote Castle mound, medieval motte castle and site of late medieval beacon
• Castle Hill
• Castlesteads Roman fort and the vallum between the track to the east of Castlesteads fort and the Cam Beck in the west
• Watchclose Roman temporary camp
• Motte, immediately south east of Nook Farm
• Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure 770m ESE of Old Church
• Prehistoric cup marked stone 380m south of Gillalees
• Hallsteads Iron Age camp
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary west of Coombe Crag and Banks Green Cottage and the road to Lanercost at Banks in wall miles 51 and 52
• Lanercost Bridge
• Romano-British farmstead and post-medieval farmstead at Watch Hill
• St Constantine's cells (Wetheral Caves) and rock-cut Roman inscription
• Maiden Way Roman road from B6318 to 450m SW of High House, Gillalees Beacon signal station and Beacon Pasture early post-medieval dispersed settlement
• Medieval fishponds and moat at Denton Hall
• Two round cairns in Mollen Wood, 660m east of Parkgate Bridge
• Hadrian's Wall between the road to Garthside and The Centurion Inn, Walton, in wall miles 54 and 55
• Boothby Roman fort
• Lanercost Augustinian priory, precinct wall and medieval standing cross base
• Cairns on Cardunneth Pike
• Enclosure castle known as Triermain Castle
• The Stonehouse bastle, 240m north of Denton Foot
• Bowl barrow 710m south east of Old Church
• The vallum between the field boundary south east of Heads Wood and the A6071 road in wall mile 57
• Brampton Old Church Roman fort and the medieval Church of St Martin
• The vallum between the road to Garthside and the track east of Castlesteads in wall miles 54, 55 and 56