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Welcome to our Health, Leisure and Wellbeing section.

How to use:

You can simply select one of the options below to jump straight to a section where you will find maps and information specific to your choice.

Or you can use the Map Filter located bottom right of the map to select a location you want to learn more about. By the way, you can select as many options as you like and when you select a map marker, you will have the options to view more information on a details page, view the location in street view, or even get directions to the location by foot, car or public transport using "Get Directions".

19 July

Parking by Attraction

One of the top places to visit in Carlisle,

Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery

Play, education, History, Archaeology, Museums, Art, Collections

Tullie House, where historic collections, contemporary art and family fun are brought together in one impressive museum and art gallery.

19 July

Musuems and Monuments

Birdoswald is the perfect place to stop for a family day out or if you're walking or cycling along Hadrian's Wall in Cumbria

Birdoswald Roman Fort

education, History, Roman, Archaeology

Extensive remains of the Roman Fort can be explored and the longest continuous remaining stretch of this magnificent World Heritage Site can be seen here.

19 July

Musuems and Monuments

The North East’s best day out on Hadrian’s Wall.

Vindolanda Trust Chesterholm Museum

Vindolanda, History, Roman, Archaeology

The Vindolanda Charitable Trust bring you two exciting and unmissable tourist attractions dramatically exploring Roman life on the edge of the empire 2000 years ago.

17 May

Nature Reserves and Wildlife Sites

Engine Lonning lies to the west of Carlisle City Centre, next to the River Eden, just downstream from the confluence with the River Caldew

Engine Lonning (CA2 7NX)

nature, wildlife, trails, rambling, birdwatching, walks, reserves, History, Archaeology, Greenspaces

This former rail yard can be accessed via Coledale Meadows off Newtown Road.

There is another access point off Willow Holme Road. The Hadrian's Wall National Trail runs east - west through Engine Lonning along the Eden side.

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