English Heritage sites near Beaumont Parish

Carlisle Castle

CARLISLE CASTLE

4 miles from Beaumont Parish

Carlisle Castle was a constantly updated working fortress until well within living memory. Now its rich and varied visitor attractions reflect its long and eventful history.

Wetheral Priory Gatehouse

WETHERAL PRIORY GATEHOUSE

8 miles from Beaumont Parish

Well-preserved 15th-century gatehouse, the sole survivor of a small Benedictine priory. A miniature 'pele-tower' containing two storeys of comfortable rooms, it later became a fortified vicarage.

Lanercost Priory

LANERCOST PRIORY

12 miles from Beaumont Parish

The beautiful and now tranquil setting of Augustinian Lanercost Priory belies an often troubled history.

Hare Hill - Hadrian's Wall

HARE HILL - HADRIAN'S WALL

13 miles from Beaumont Parish

A short length of Wall, still standing 2.7 metres (8.8 feet) high.

Banks East Turret - Hadrian's Wall

BANKS EAST TURRET - HADRIAN'S WALL

14 miles from Beaumont Parish

Imposing and well-preserved turret with adjoining stretches of Hadrian's Wall.

Pike Hill Signal Tower - Hadrian's Wall

PIKE HILL SIGNAL TOWER - HADRIAN'S WALL

14 miles from Beaumont Parish

The remains of one of a network of signal towers predating Hadrian's Wall, Pike Hill was later joined to the Wall at an angle of 45 degrees.


Churches in Beaumont Parish

St Mary

Kirkandrews-on-Eden w Beaumont Carlisle
01228576324
http://www.eastsolwaychurches.org/

In a commanding position offering fine views of the Solway and of the surrounding countryside, this was the site of a Roman turret (70A) on Hadrian’s Wall.

Long after the Romans departed the site was again used for...... [further historical and descriptive information on our website]

 

The Church family worship Jesus here, and go out to serve the local community with His love.

Our benefice website (group of churches) gives up to date details of the services here. 


Pubs in Beaumont Parish

Drovers Rest

Monkhill, CA5 6DB
(01228) 576141

A traditional country pub close to the popular Hadrian's Wall path. Although opened up, the interior still has the feel of three distinct rooms. There's a games room at the back with a pool table, The bar room is cosy and welcoming with a r...