World War Memorial Bridge – Carlisle Castle loop from Brampton

World War Memorial Bridge – Carlisle Castle loop from Brampton

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World War Memorial Bridge – Carlisle Castle loop from Brampton

02:50

55.2km

410m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 32.6 km for 173 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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24.0 km

World War Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

The war memorial in Rickerby Park, Carlisle, is an impressive tribute to the fallen of the First World War, later expanded to include commemorations for the Second World War and …

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24.6 km

World War Memorial Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Opened in 1922 at the same time as the war Monument. Made from 100 tonnes of steel by local craftsmen.

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25.6 km

Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Church

Highlight • Other

In 1798, a Roman Catholic chapel was founded in Carlisle by the Fairburn Family on the West Walls. In 1800, a Catholic mission started, supported by the local community. The …

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27.4 km

St Michael's Church, Stanwix

Highlight • Historical Site

There has been a church on this site as early as the reign of Henry I, and was given by Walter the king’s chaplain to the prior and convent of Carlisle.

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28.0 km

Eden Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge was built in 1815. The width was doubled in 1932.

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28.8 km

Carlisle Market Hall

Highlight • Structure

It was built between 1887-1889 & is one of the few covered Victorian markets remaining in the country.

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29.3 km

Carlisle Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Carlisle Cathedral, founded in 1122 as an Augustinian priory and elevated to cathedral status in 1133, is one of England's oldest and smallest cathedrals. The building combines Norman and Gothic …

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29.9 km

Carlisle Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Founded in 1092 by William II, Carlisle Castle was the main fortress on England’s northwestern border with Scotland until the crowns of both countries were united in 1603. According to …

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