- Escape the traffic and travel to Carlisle Castle by train, bus or bicycle and be rewarded with 20% off your walk-up ticket. ... Read a description of Carlisle Castle.
- 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...
- We will be back again next time in Carlisle: the great indoor exhibitions and well-preserved historical outdoor layout and buildings.
- Carlisle Castle was the seat of the Lord Warden of the West March, and Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later King Richard IIl filled this role.
- In 1617, King James I lodged at Carlisle Castle, found that it needed work, but did nothing to renovate it since the castle now saw little use.
- Carlisle Castle occupies a 4 acre site at the northern end of the city centre.
- Detail from a royal charter commemorates successful resistance during the siege of Carlisle Castle by Robert I of Scotland in 1315.
- The most important battles for the city of Carlisle and its castle were during the Jacobite rising of 1745 against George II of Great Britain.
- More than 900 years old, Carlisle Castle is located in Cumbria, England, near the border with Scotland.
- Carlisle castle is a great day out for anyone interested in history or architecture.
