Gillbarrow Plantation

Places of Interest

Carlisle Castle

Photo: John Gibson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carlisle Castle is a stone keep medieval fortress located in the city of Carlisle near the ruins of Hadrian's Wall. First built during the reign of William II in 1092 and rebuilt in stone under Henry I in 1122, the castle is over 930 years old and has been the scene of many episodes in British history.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cumberland Infirmary

Hospital

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cumberland Infirmary is a hospital in Carlisle, Cumbria, England. It is managed by the North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.

Places in the Area

Carlisle

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Carlisle is a city in Cumbria, in northwest England 10 miles from the border with Scotland, with a population of 74,200 in 2024. Most visitors are just making an overnight stop on a long motorway journey, but reasons to linger include the cathedral, castle and museums.

Rockcliffe

Village

Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rockcliffe is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. Part of the parish is a marshy peninsula between the mouths of the rivers Esk and Eden.

Kirkandrews-on-Eden

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirkandrews-on-Eden or Kirkandrews-upon-Eden, in the past known as Kirkanders, is a village and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of Beaumont, in the Cumberland unitary authority area of Cumbria, England.

Gillbarrow Plantation

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