Built in 1092 by William II, Carlisle Castle was historically the most besieged castle in England, according to conservation charity English Heritage. In 1315, Scottish king Robert the Bruce tried ...

Carlisle Castle has been the site of many battles between ... to have witnessed the first unofficial football match between England and Scotland.

“Our works at Carlisle Castle were all about preventing the ingress of water into the keep, which is 900 years old and has seen all sorts of kings and queens of England and Scotland. “Our work ...

About 6.5 million custard creams are made by the Carlisle factory each day A model of Carlisle Castle is being made out of custard creams. The construction is part of the city's summer pageant and ...

The archives office at Carlisle Castle has moved to an £8.2m purpose built centre at Petteril Bank. Cumbria County Council said if all the documents stored in the building were piled on top of ...

People can enjoy a “spectacular sound and light experience” in Carlisle this week, as the annual City Of Lights event gets underway.

More than 30 tour buyers from across the country will be shown around Carlisle Castle, Lancercost Priory ... Cumbria was the hardest-hit county in England by the foot-and-mouth outbreak of 2001. Many ...

On the border of England and Scotland stands an 800-year-old pink-stoned castle. Once the home of the bishops of Carlisle, within its grandiose walls, visitors marvel at the lush gardens and ...

On Friday, July 4, the Dance Anthems Orchestra will perform at one of the most besieged castles in England. Carlisle Castle guarded the wild western end of the Anglo-Scottish border for hundreds ...