Things to do in Hurst, Cumbria

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Hurst, Cumbria.

The Arts in Hurst

Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.

The arts within 10 miles of Hurst.

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Upfront Gallery
Upfront Gallery
Established in 1997 - Art Gallery, Vegetarian Restaurant, Coffee Shop, Puppet Theatre, Music Venue and Event Space near Penrith - Cumbria An accessible and award winning attraction for all ages.

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The Great Outdoors in Hurst

Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.

The great outdoors within 10 miles of Hurst.

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Eycott Hill | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Eycott Hill | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
A peaceful upland with spectacular views Eycott Hill Nature Reserve is the perfect place for a low level walk, or wildlife adventure! Enjoy colourful wildflowers, spot beautiful dragonflies and butterflies, keep an eye on the skies to see soaring birds of prey, and listen for the distinctive calls of lapwing, curlew and skylark. Scroll down to take a virtual tour of Eycott Hill Nature Reserve.
Wreay Woods | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Wreay Woods | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Wonderfully diverse woodland reserve along the banks of the river Petteril. In spring, bluebells carpet the floor and dippers, grey wagtails, kingfishers and sometimes otters can be seen.
Newton Reigny | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Newton Reigny | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Tussocky sedges and some unusual wetland plants combined with the wet woodland of willow and alder provide a home for some rare spiders and beetles.
Thacka Beck | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Thacka Beck | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Hay meadows, wet grassland, scrub, hedges, ponds and the beck provide homes for a wealth of wildlife. Although small in size, the nature reserve has a remarkable number of birds.
Quarry Banks | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Quarry Banks | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Quarry Banks Allan Wilson Memorial Reserve is a peaceful nature reserve and in spring the woodland is carpeted with flowers and the air is full of bird song. The meadow flowers attract butterflies in the summer.

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History and Heritage in Hurst

Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.

History and heritage within 10 miles of Hurst.

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Penrith Castle | English Heritage
Penrith Castle | English Heritage
Penrith Castle was begun at the end of the 14th century by Ralph Neville, who played a key role in defending this area against the Scots.
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse | English Heritage
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse | English Heritage
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.
Mayburgh Henge | English Heritage
Mayburgh Henge | English Heritage
Mayburgh is a large and impressive Neolithic henge. Its banks stand up to three metres high, constructed of pebbles collected from the nearby river.
King Arthur's Round Table | English Heritage
King Arthur's Round Table | English Heritage
A Neolithic earthwork henge, dating from c. 2000 BC, but much later believed to be King Arthur's jousting arena. Mayburgh Henge is adjacent.

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Music in Hurst

Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.

Music within 10 miles of Hurst.

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The Best Of Grohl (Foo Fighters, Nirvana, QOTSA) - Carlisle
20
Nov
The Best Of Grohl (Foo Fighters, Nirvana, QOTSA) - Carlisle
The ultimate rock show dedicated to the legendary rock icon Dave Grohl.
TBK + Exploding Head
24
May
TBK + Exploding Head
A Night of live prog/alt rock music at The Source 3 live bands
Final Thirteen + More (A Night of indie & Alt-rock)
7
Jun
Final Thirteen + More (A Night of indie & Alt-rock)
Northern Irish power trio, with music consisting of energetically infused metal, alternative rock, & indie
Dog Eared + Support
17
May
Dog Eared + Support
A Night of Live Punk + More

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Exploring further afield?

Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.

Hurst Middlesceugh Thomas Close Sowerby Row Ivegill Low Braithwaite Morton Highbridge Hutton End Hewer Hill Sour Nook Calthwaite Stockdalewath Southwaite Mellguards Churchtown Southernby Skiprigg Thethwaite Ellonby Lamonby Skelton Millhouse Rauhgton Head Gaitsgill Sebergham High Hesket Haltcliff Bridge Low Hesket Plumpton Foot Newlands Caldew Raughton Welton Brothybeck Heggle Lane Foulbridge Nether Welton Johnby Sprunston Parkhead Plumpton Aiketgate Hesket Newmarket Great Blencow Little Blencow Nunclose Brockleymoor Burthwaite Ratten Row

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