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 ...

A display of thousands of ceramic poppies at Carlisle Castle is now open to the public. The Weeping Window installation is touring the country to mark 100 years since the end of World War One. Some of ...

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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A MAJOR conservation project at Carlisle Castle has kept the building dry and save it for future generations. English Heritage began the project at the 900-year-old castle in 2022. It aimed to address ...

UK Proms in the Park will arrive at Carlisle Castle for two nights this summer. The much-anticipated event will include The UK Dance Anthems Orchestra and The UK Proms Orchestra on July 4 and 5 this ...

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 ...

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 ...

Staff from three local baking firms used 5,000 of the biscuits to help create the structure as part of the city's summer pageant celebrations. It took the group three days to complete the castle, ...