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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The Battery, Sea Brows, MARYPORT 路 CUMBRIA Maryport, CA15 6JD Tel: 01900 816168 Website: www.senhousemuseum.co.uk Email: senhousemuseum@aol.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
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
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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