Kendal Calling is a summer music festival held every year at Lowther Deer Park, a few miles north of Kendal. Having started
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Every November, thousands of outdoor enthusiasts descend on Kendal for one of Europe’s biggest and most diverse mountain festivals. The Kendal Mountain
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Red Sandstone Medieval Castle Brougham Castle has long inspired poets and artists. While antiquarians and early travel writers waxed lyrical, the scene
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When medieval wizard Michael Scott stumbled across a gathering of witches close to the foot of the bleak Pennine hills, he immediately turned
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Discovering the Pennine Way The Pennine Way was England’s first National Trail – established in 1965 after having been suggested by access
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So What is Hadrian’s Wall? The Roman Emperor Hadrian, while on a visit to Britain in AD122, ordered a defensive wall to
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Carlisle’s award-winning Tullie House is home to a broad range of both permanent displays and touring exhibitions. Located between the city’s beautiful medieval
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The Reivers’ Cycle Route is a 170-mile coast-to-coast route across the far north of England from Tynemouth to Whitehaven. It takes cyclists into
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Hadrian’s Cycleway follows the route of the Roman Empire’s north-western frontier for 170 miles across the far north of England – from Ravenglass on
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Discover a unique experience at our special visitor attraction. Eskdale Mill embodies the Lake District’s rich heritage. Located alongside Whillan Beck, which
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