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Roman Wall Country Attractions

www. Bailey-Hideaways .co.uk

Bailey near Newcastleton is a complete Holiday Hamlet hidden away between the Roman Wall and the Scottish Border, ideal for a quiet low mileage vacation.  Perfectly located  to visit the Carlisle, Northern Pennines, Hadrians Wall and the Scottish Border Country.

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BAVINGTON HALL

Home of Bobby Shaftoe & Admiral George Deleval c.1240

Waterside Coffee Shop 10-5 pm & Self Catering Cottages

01830-530-394          Location Map

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Kirkharle Courtyard

Birthplace of Capability Brown, gardener to King George III and European Nobility during the 18th Century, notable for Hampton Court and Windsor Castle gardens.

Located on the A696 Newcastle to Jedburgh road the Courtyard has Coffee Shop, Local Cabinet Maker, Cycle Museum with Photographic & Fine Art Gallery.    Tel:  01830 540 426

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HADRIAN’S WALL BUS SERVICE

Runs between Hexham to Carlisle from May to September stopping at all the Roman Sights and Attractions along the way.  Tel:  01434 344 777 /  322 002

BIRDOSWALD ROMAN FORT

Gilsland, nr Greenhead   Tel:  016977 47 602    Location Map

Recent excavations on an spectacular stretch of Hadrian’s Wall affording magnificent views and country walks plus a hands on interactive visitor centre.

ROMAN ARMY MUSEUM  

Greenhead    Tel:  016977 47 485    Location Map    

Museum of Modern Army life 2000 years ago with models, reconstruction and video presentation.

NATIONAL PARK CENTRE 

Once Brewed   Tel:  01434 344 396      Location Map    

Video presentation introducing the visitor to the Tynedale wall area of the Northumberland National Park offering Extensive Information and Refreshments. Once Brewed has a Youth Hostel located north of Bardon Mill.

VINDOLANDA FORT

 nr Once Brewed   Tel:  01434 344 277    Location Map    

Open air museum with reconstructions of a Temple and Fortified Wall on the excavation site of a Roman Town and Fort. Shop and refreshments in summer.

HOUSESTEADS FORT  

nr Once Brewed   Tel:  01434 344 363     Location Map    

Excavated Garrison Fort at an impressive cliff top location on Hadrian’s Wall giving an extensive view North towards the Scottish Border Country.

CHESTERS FORT & MUSEUM  

Chollerford   Tel:  01434 681 379     Location Map    

Excavated Roman Cavalry Fort and Bath House which indicates how advanced modern life for the Centurions was 2000 years ago.

CORBRIDGE ROMAN TOWN  

Corbridge   Tel:  01434 681 483      Location Map    

Located near the present town this recently excavated site of the Old Town and Supply Base for the Wall has a Museum and Audio Tour available for visitors.

Following the Wall

Carlisle Castle  -  Carlisle  -  01228 591 922
Carlisle Cathedral  -  Carlisle  -  01228 548 151
St Cuthbert's Church  -  Carlisle  -  01228 532 515
Factory Shop Outlet   -  Gretna Green  -  01461 339 028
Tullie House  -  Carlisle  -  01228 534 781
Linton Vistor Centre  -  Carlisle  -  01228 527 569
Guildhall Museum  -  Carlisle  -  01228 534 781
Brid of Prey Centre  -  Carlisle  -  01228 576 889
Poltros Burn Milecastle  -  Gilsland  -    016977 47 602
Birdoswald Roman Fort  -  Brampton  -  016977 47 602
Bewcastle  -  Roadhead  -  016977 47 602
Talkin Tarn Country Park  -  Brampton 016977 3129
New Mills Trout Farm  -  Brampton  -  016977 2384
Lanercost Priory  -  Brampton  -  016977 3030
Aviation Museum  -  Carlisle Airport  -  01228 573 641
Carlisle Racecourse  -  Carlisle  -  01228 522 973
Carlisle - Settle Railway  -  Carlisle  -  08457 484 950
Allenheads Heritage Ctr  -  Allenheads  -  01434-685-395

Walking Holidays

Contours Walking Holidays

Tel: 01768 867 539       Fax: 01768 892171

walkwith@contours.u‑net.com      www.contours.co.uk

 

Tyne Valley Holidays        Tel: 0191 284 7534   

Personalised Touring Services       Tel: 0191 488 5115   

 

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