Carlisle Castle England 1568

Carlisle Castle    

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(1.4K) · Castle in Carlisle, United Kingdom
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The grounds and interior spaces at Carlisle Castle are open. Measures are still in place to keep everyone safe, and you need to book your visit in advance. Find out more below.

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Jan 31, 2025
As an EH members entry was free, and we did guided ourselves around the castle. The castle is in a reasonable condition and there are lots of rooms and the battlements to walk around but unfortunatel… Full review by Peter R
Dec 19, 2024
I recently came here to visit with my partner the castle was advertised as being open only to get there and the place be completely closed and not open. I feel there needs to be a proper way to commu… Full review by Lee_gray91
Nov 11, 2024
What a shame after a excellent visit in July we came back to the castle only to find Tony the guide not working and met a chap called MATTHEW he is by far the worst person I've met at any site owned … Full review by Carl M
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Standing close to the Carlisle Cathedral, this medieval fortress was built to guard the region more than 900 years ago. One of the oldest c…
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Facts

Owner:English Heritage
Type:Castle

Questions & answers

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Does Carlisle castle hold living history reenactment events?
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Yes it does. You need to check website for Carlisle castle for more information. There might not be anything for a while. They held event for First World War and it was great.
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Can I bring my dog for coffee in the castle tomorrow?
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As far as I am aware the castle is dog friendly :)
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This page says the castle is only open on weekends when it is open every day.
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As far as I know it's open every day(except Christmas & new year etc)but the opening hours reduce in the winter.
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What about parking in motorhome.
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Yes, there is a large public car park next to the castle, suitable for coaches and large vehicles, it is pay and display.
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what is the torch walk like
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Sorry this took so long to answer. We didn't do the torch walk, so I cannot give an honest review.
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Answer by Monica J · Dec 6, 2017
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What will my welcome pack contain?
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Your membership pack will contain your annual membership cards. If you've joined online, your pack will also contain the latest handbook which has listings of all our properties...
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