Details of the Roman armour found at Carlisle Castle. It is currently thought that the fragments of armour date to the first half of the second century after AD 103-5, and are probably Hadrianic, AD ...

AN Armistice Day talk will explore the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Cumbria’s Museum of Military Life, situated within Carlisle Castle, is set to host the informative session on ...

Details on the carvings at Carlisle Castle are now said to be more clearly visible than they have been for years Carvings made by medieval prisoners of animals or family symbols in a castle's keep ...

Conservators working at a castle in northwestern England have managed to rescue some unusual medieval stone carvings that were in danger of being destroyed by the elements. Built in 1092 by William II ...

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You are in: Cumbria > In Pictures > Webcams > Webcam locations A-G > Carlisle Castle webcam The view from the BBC offices in Carlisle This medieval castle has been a cornerstone of the history of ...

Carlisle Castle has been recreated in cake form by a team of volunteers armed with thousands of custard creams. Staff from three local baking firms used 5,000 of the biscuits to help create the ...

An internationally important archaeological dig in Carlisle has unearthed rare articulated armour and a nit comb, with a louse still in it. The dig, which took place over a decade in front of Carlisle ...

Thousands of people visited a replica WW1 style trench to commemorate remembrance at a 900-year-old castle. Specialist film set builders constructed a Western Front trench at Carlisle Castle in ...