Best Attractions near Lanercost Priory
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Lanercost Priory
Discover the enchanting Lanercost Priory, a historical landmark steeped in rich heritage, stunning architecture, and serene natural beauty near Brampton.
Lanercost, Brampton CA8 2HQ4.5Excellent 1,487 Reviews -
Talkin Tarn Country Park
Explore Talkin Tarn Country Park’s glacial lake, accessible trails, rich wildlife, and family-friendly outdoor activities set against stunning Pennine Hills.
Tarn Road, Brampton CA8 1HN4.6Excellent 1,878 Reviews -
Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
Explore one of Hadrian’s Wall’s best-preserved Roman forts with immersive ruins, stunning views, and engaging family-friendly exhibits.
Gilsland, Brampton CA8 7DD4.4Very Good 1,095 Reviews -
Hadrian's Wall
Discover Hadrian's Wall, a historic Roman frontier showcasing ancient ruins, breathtaking landscapes, and immersive experiences in England's rich cultural heritage.
Brampton CA8 7DD4.6Excellent 5,285 Reviews -
Thirlwall Castle
Explore the evocative ruins of Thirlwall Castle, a medieval stronghold built from Hadrian’s Wall stones, set amid scenic Northumberland countryside.
7HL, Pennine Way, Brampton4.3Very Good 170 Reviews -
Roman Army Museum
Step into the life of Roman soldiers guarding Hadrian’s Wall with immersive exhibits, authentic artefacts, and live archaeology.
Roman Army Museum, Greenhead, Brampton CA8 7JB4.7Excellent 1,703 Reviews -
Walltown Quarry Country Park
Explore Roman history and natural beauty at Walltown Quarry Country Park, a peaceful haven on Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland.
Greenhead, Brampton CA8 7HZ4.6Excellent 451 Reviews -
Walby Farm Park
Award-winning all-weather farm park near Carlisle offering interactive animal encounters, indoor play, and family fun year-round.
Walby Farm Park, Walby, Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle CA6 4QL4.5Excellent 1,151 Reviews -
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse
Explore Cumbria’s finest medieval gatehouse, a fortified monastic gateway offering rich history and scenic views by the River Eden.
The Glebe, Wetheral, Carlisle CA4 8EZ4.4Very Good 60 Reviews -
The Citadel
Explore Carlisle’s iconic twin sandstone towers, a historic gateway blending Tudor defense and judicial heritage in the city’s heart.
91 English St, Carlisle CA3 8LU4.7Excellent 19 Reviews
Other attractions near Lanercost Priory
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The Sportsman Inn
A welcoming family-run pub in Carlisle offering traditional British fare, friendly service, and a cozy atmosphere in the city center.
1 Heads Ln, Carlisle CA3 8AQ4.3Very Good 505 Reviews -
Carlisle Cathedral
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty and rich history of Carlisle Cathedral, a must-visit Anglican church and tourist attraction in the heart of Carlisle.
The Abbey, Carlisle CA3 8TZ4.7Excellent 1,831 Reviews -
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
Explore 300 years of military history in the historic Carlisle Castle, home to Cumbria's Museum of Military Life.
The Castle, Alma Block, Castle Way, Carlisle CA3 8UR4.7Excellent 98 Reviews -
Carlisle Castle
Explore nearly a millennium of history at Carlisle Castle, a medieval fortress and royal prison on England’s historic border.
Castle Way, Carlisle CA3 8UR4.4Very Good 4,064 Reviews -
Epiacum Roman Fort
Explore Epiacum Roman Fort, Britain’s highest stone-built Roman stronghold with unique lozenge design and rich archaeological heritage near Alston.
Alston CA9 3BG4.4Very Good 82 Reviews -
Sycamore Gap
Explore the enchanting Sycamore Gap, a historical landmark in Northumberland National Park, offering stunning views along Hadrian's Wall.
Northumberland National Park, Once Brewed, Hexham NE47 7AW4.8Excellent 373 Reviews -
Vindolanda
Explore Vindolanda, a captivating Roman fort and museum with live excavations, ancient writing tablets, and rich artefacts near Hadrian's Wall.
Hexham NE47 7JN4.8Excellent 4,186 Reviews -
Kirkoswald Castle
Discover the evocative ruins of Kirkoswald Castle, a medieval stronghold steeped in history and nestled in the scenic Cumbrian countryside.
B6413, Penrith CA10 1DQ4.3Very Good 24 Reviews -
Welcome To England Sign
Capture the moment at the iconic Welcome to England Sign in Gretna, your gateway to exploring the rich culture and beauty of England.
Gretna DG16 5HT5.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
Gilnockie Tower
Explore Gilnockie Tower, the storied 16th-century home of the Armstrong Clan, where history, legend, and stunning Borders scenery converge.
The Hollows, Canonbie DG14 0XD4.8Excellent 141 Reviews -
South Tynedale Railway
Experience vintage rail travel through the breathtaking North Pennines on the historic South Tynedale Railway, a testament to industrial heritage and community spirit.
The Railway Station, Station Rd, Alston CA9 3JB4.6Excellent 724 Reviews -
Caledonia Park Designer Outlet
Discover unbeatable designer discounts and a diverse brand selection at Caledonia Park Designer Outlet, South Scotland’s premier shopping destination.
Glasgow Rd, Gretna DG16 5GG4.1Very Good 8,159 Reviews -
Housesteads Roman Fort - Vercovicium - English Heritage Site
Explore Britain’s best-preserved Roman fort with panoramic views, ancient ruins, and immersive history on Hadrian’s Wall.
Near, Hexham NE47 6NN4.6Excellent 3,402 Reviews -
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Where centuries of runaway lovers have sealed their vows over the iconic blacksmith’s anvil in Scotland’s most romantic village.
Headless Cross, Gretna Green, Gretna DG16 5EA4.2Very Good 7,379 Reviews -
Courtship Maze
Explore the heart-shaped Courtship Maze in Gretna Green, where love’s journey is celebrated through winding paths and scenic views.
Headless Cross, Gretna Green, Gretna DG16 5EA4.3Very Good 306 Reviews -
Famous Blacksmiths Gretna Green Experience
Experience the timeless romance of Scotland’s iconic wedding venue where history, tradition, and love unite at the Famous Blacksmiths Shop.
Gretna Green, Headless Cross DG16 5EA3.6Good 7 Reviews -
National Trust - Allen Banks and Staward Gorge
Explore Northumberland’s largest ancient woodland and dramatic river gorge, rich in wildlife, history, and stunning seasonal colors.
Bardon Mill, Hexham NE47 7BP4.7Excellent 654 Reviews -
Glassonby Circle
Discover the serene Bronze Age Glassonby Circle in Cumbria’s Eden Valley, a window into ancient rituals amid tranquil countryside.
Glassonby, Penrith CA10 1DU4.4Very Good 7 Reviews -
Rock UK Whithaugh Park
Experience thrilling outdoor adventures and cozy Scandinavian lodges in the serene Scottish Borders at Rock UK Whithaugh Park.
Whithaugh Park, Newcastleton TD9 0TY4.7Excellent 88 Reviews -
Lacy's Caves
Explore the enchanting 18th-century sandstone caves carved above the River Eden, blending history and natural beauty in Cumbria.
Little Salkeld, Penrith CA10 1NW4.5Excellent 205 Reviews -
Long Meg and Her Daughters
Explore one of Britain’s largest Neolithic stone circles, steeped in ancient mystery, celestial alignments, and captivating folklore near Penrith.
Hunsonby, Penrith CA10 1NW4.7Excellent 343 Reviews -
Kielder Viaduct
Explore Kielder Viaduct, a Victorian Gothic railway marvel blending engineering genius and scenic beauty in Northumberland’s forested landscape.
Kielder, Hexham NE48 1HX4.9Excellent 15 Reviews -
Kielder Observatory
Experience the wonders of the cosmos beneath Europe’s darkest skies at the eco-friendly Kielder Observatory in Northumberland.
Black Fell, Kielder, Hexham NE48 1EJ4.8Excellent 1,049 Reviews -
The Devils Porridge
Discover the untold story of HM Factory Gretna, the world’s largest WWI munitions factory, through immersive exhibits and community heritage.
Annan Rd, Eastriggs DG12 6TF4.7Excellent 1,145 Reviews -
Minotaur Maze
Discover the Minotaur Maze at Kielder Castle — a captivating labyrinth of basalt stone and glass blending art, nature, and playful exploration.
Kielder, Hexham NE48 1ER4.4Very Good 34 Reviews -
Temple of Mithras, Carrawburgh - Hadrian's Wall
Discover the mysterious Temple of Mithras at Carrawburgh, a rare Roman military sanctuary nestled along Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland.
Hadrian's Wall Walk, Carrawburgh, Newbrough NE46 4DB4.4Very Good 227 Reviews -
Old Harbour Wall, Port of Carlisle
Historic sandstone harbour wall from 1823, a gateway to Carlisle’s canal era and a serene spot for coastal wildlife watching.
Bowness-on-Windermere CA7 5BX4.4Very Good 9 Reviews -
Glasson Moss Nature Reserve
Explore the serene, restored peat bogs of Glasson Moss, a vital wetland sanctuary rich in wildlife on the scenic Solway Coast.
Bowness-on-Solway, Wigton CA7 5DJ4.6Excellent 46 Reviews -
Bonshaw Tower
A 16th-century Scottish Border peel tower and ancestral home of the Irving family, set on a cliff with private gardens and historic charm.
3LY, Kirtlebridge4.9Excellent 8 Reviews -
Hermitage Castle
Explore Hermitage Castle, a haunting 14th-century fortress guarding Scotland’s bloodiest valley with tales of treason, romance, and relentless border wars.
Newcastleton, Hawick TD9 0LU4.5Excellent 329 Reviews -
The Oddfellows Arms Caldbeck
Historic gastropub in Caldbeck village offering award-winning Cumbrian cuisine, cozy rooms, and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of the Lake District.
Caldbeck, Wigton CA7 8EA4.5Excellent 758 Reviews -
Thacka Beck Nature Reserve
A peaceful urban nature reserve in Penrith offering diverse habitats and year-round wildlife discovery close to town.
Gilwilly Industrial Estate, Penrith CA11 9BQ4.3Very Good 113 Reviews -
Penrith and Eden Museum
Discover Cumbria’s rich history and art in Penrith’s historic Robinson's School, home to the Penrith and Eden Museum with free entry and diverse exhibits.
Robinson's School, 42 Middlegate, Penrith CA11 7PT4.3Very Good 49 Reviews -
Penrith Clock Tower
Explore the historical charm of Penrith Clock Tower, a captivating landmark in the heart of the town, perfect for history lovers and casual visitors alike.
11 Market Square, Penrith CA11 7BY4.5Excellent 23 Reviews -
Penrith Castle
Explore the evocative ruins of Penrith Castle, a historic fortress turned royal residence nestled in a scenic park in Cumbria.
Ullswater Rd, Penrith CA11 7EG4.2Very Good 579 Reviews -
Black Middens Bastle House
A 16th-century fortified farmhouse in Northumberland’s Tarset Valley, built to withstand border reiver raids and now a quiet, evocative ruin cared for by English Heritage.
north haul road, Hexham NE48 1NE4.2Very Good 42 Reviews -
Castle Park
Explore Penrith Castle’s historic ruins and enjoy Castle Park’s gardens, sports, and memorials in the heart of Cumbria.
83 Castle Dr, Penrith CA11 7EF4.3Very Good 401 Reviews -
Greystoke Pillar
Explore the timeless beauty and rich history of Greystoke Pillar, a captivating landmark in the heart of England's scenic Lake District.
B5288, Penrith CA11 0AG4.0Very Good 1 Reviews -
Brougham Castle
Explore Brougham Castle’s medieval ruins, Roman roots, and stunning Eden Valley views in a historic riverside setting.
Moor Ln, Penrith CA10 2AA4.6Excellent 1,162 Reviews -
Countess Pillar, Brougham
A 17th-century monument near Brougham Castle marking a heartfelt farewell and lasting legacy of Lady Anne Clifford and her mother.
A66, Penrith CA10 2AB4.3Very Good 4 Reviews -
Brocavum Roman Fort
Explore the ancient Roman fort of Brocavum and the medieval Brougham Castle ruins nestled by the rivers in scenic Cumbria.
Brougham, Penrith CA10 2AA4.3Very Good 10 Reviews -
Winderwath Gardens
Discover Winderwath Gardens, a serene and beautifully landscaped private garden in Temple Sowerby, perfect for tranquil nature escapes and plant lovers.
Winderwath House, Temple Sowerby, Penrith CA10 2AG4.0Very Good 5 Reviews -
Greystoke Castle
Explore Greystoke Castle, a historic Cumbria fortress blending medieval origins and Victorian revival amid tranquil rural charm.
Penrith CA11 0TG4.3Very Good 50 Reviews -
Solway Coast AONB
Explore the tranquil and scenic Solway Coast AONB, where rich wildlife, historic ports, and stunning sunsets meet along northern Cumbria’s protected shoreline.
47 Sycamore Rd, Maryport4.6Excellent 1,165 Reviews -
Mayburgh Henge
Explore Mayburgh Henge, a monumental Late Neolithic cobblestone circle aligned with the equinox sun, steeped in ancient ritual and mystery near Eamont Bridge.
Eamont Bridge CA10 2BY4.2Very Good 159 Reviews -
Brougham Hall Charitable Trust
Explore centuries of history and vibrant artisan culture at Brougham Hall, a fortified estate near Penrith blending medieval roots with Victorian grandeur.
Brougham Hall, Brougham, Penrith CA10 2DE4.4Very Good 462 Reviews -
King Arthur's Round Table
Explore the mysterious Neolithic earthwork near Penrith that inspired legends of King Arthur’s legendary Round Table.
B5320, Penrith CA10 2BX3.4Average 226 Reviews -
Hareshaw Linn Walk
A magical woodland walk to a stunning nine-metre waterfall rich in rare plants and wildlife in Northumberland National Park.
Hexham NE48 2DA4.7Excellent 540 Reviews -
Yanwath Hall
Explore Yanwath Hall, a stunning 14th-century pele tower blending medieval fortification with historic charm in Cumbria’s scenic Eden Valley.
Penrith CA10 2LF3.3Average 3 Reviews -
National Trust - Acorn Bank
Historic herb gardens, traditional orchards, and a working watermill in a tranquil Eden Valley estate near Penrith.
Acorn Barn, Temple Sowerby, Penrith CA10 1SP4.5Excellent 757 Reviews -
Chesters Roman Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall
Explore Britain’s best-preserved Roman cavalry fort with its rich history, stunning ruins, and fascinating museum on Hadrian’s Wall.
B6318, Chollerford, Hexham NE46 4EU4.6Excellent 1,466 Reviews -
Clifton Hall
Explore Clifton Hall’s 15th-century pele tower, a striking relic of medieval Cumbria’s feudal past and border conflicts.
Clifton, Penrith CA10 2EA4.5Excellent 40 Reviews -
Brunton Turret - Hadrian's Wall
Explore Brunton Turret, a well-preserved Roman watchtower on Hadrian's Wall, showcasing ancient military architecture and frontier life.
Brunton Bank, Hexham NE46 4EJ4.5Excellent 76 Reviews
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