Carlisle Cathedral – Carlisle Market Cross loop from Carlisle

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Carlisle Cathedral – Carlisle Market Cross loop from Carlisle

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Carlisle Cathedral – Carlisle Market Cross loop from Carlisle

01:18

5.00km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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1.49 km

Millennium Subway

Highlight • Structure

The Millenium-Subway is a pedestrian underpass opened in 2001. It connects the Tullie House Museum with the Castle.
In addition to historical engravings, it features a metal wall with industrial artifacts depicting the city's history.

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1.87 km

Carlisle Cathedral

Highlight • Historical Site

Carlisle Cathedral was founded as an Augustinian priory in 1122 and became a cathedral in 1133. Whilst Carlisle is the second smallest of England's ancient cathedrals, it is not short …

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2.28 km

English Street, Carlisle

Highlight • Settlement

2.45 km

Take Flight Mural, Lowther Arcade

Highlight • Monument

The "Take Flight" mural in Lowther Arcade, Carlisle, depicts a flock of geese in flight, symbolizing movement and renewal. Street artist Woskerski's work brings color and energy to the historic …

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2.99 km

Carlisle Market Cross

Highlight • Monument

Reflect on the vibrant heart of Carlisle and discover the Carlisle Market Cross, a historic jewel in the square off Scotch Street. This imposing sandstone column, erected in 1682, marks …

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3.00 km

First roadside pillar box on mainland Britain (replica)

Highlight • Monument

In front of the old town hall, this postbox serves as a reminder that the first postbox in the United Kingdom was installed in the city of Carlisle in 1853.

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3.64 km