Things to do in Irthington, Cumbria
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Irthington, Cumbria.
The Arts in Irthington
Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.
The arts within 10 miles of Irthington.
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Birdoswald Roman Fort and Study Centre
Birdoswald Roman Fort is the perfect place to stop off on a family day out or if you're walking or cycling along Hadrian's Wall in Cumbria. Extensive remains of the Roman Fort can be explored.
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
Website Homepage. Cumbria's Museum of Military Life Alma Block, The Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8UR. T: 01228 532774 E: [email protected]. www.cumbriasmuseumofmilitarylife.org. Cumbria's Museum of Military Life is run by the King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Trust, a Registered Charitable Trust
History and Heritage in Irthington
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
History and heritage within 10 miles of Irthington.
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Lanercost Priory | English Heritage
The beautiful and now tranquil setting of Augustinian Lanercost Priory belies an often troubled history.
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.
Hare Hill - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
A short length of Wall, still standing 2.7 metres (8.8 feet) high.
Banks East Turret - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
Imposing and well-preserved turret with adjoining stretches of Hadrian's Wall.
Pike Hill Signal Tower - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
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.
Leahill Turret and Piper Sike Turret - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
Turrets west of Birdoswald: Piper Sike has a cooking-hearth.
Carlisle Castle | English Heritage
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.
Harrows Scar Milecastle and Wall - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
A mile-long section of the Wall, rebuilt in stone later in Hadrian's reign. It is linked to Birdoswald Roman Fort.
Willowford Wall, Turrets and Bridge - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
A fine 914 metre (2,999 feet) stretch of Wall, including two turrets and impressive bridge remains beside the River Irthing. Linked by a bridge to Birdoswald Roman Fort.
The Great Outdoors in Irthington
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 10 miles of Irthington.
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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.
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.
Music in Irthington
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
Music within 10 miles of Irthington.
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6
Dec
Ultimate Coldplay
The world's most accurate Coldplay tribute and the only Coldplay tribute featuring a true look-a-like Chris Martin. Expect all the hits
19
Jul
Meteora A tribute to Linkin Park
Meteora takes the stage to deliver an explosive tribute to Linkin Park with special guests Limp Biscuit.
12
Sep
Soul & Motown Night
Local premier vinyl DJ's will bring the best in Soul & Motown plus a live performance by Soul singer Scotty D.
18
Oct
Talon The Best Of Eagles
Revered by their peers and loved by their fans, this world class seven-piece band are a phenomenon.
17
Oct
Bay City Rollers
Journey back in time to those carefree days of the 70's when Scotland's original boy
band ruled the charts.
11
Oct
One Night in Nashville
One Night In Nashville is the UK's #1 and only true Downtown-Nashville & Honky
Tonk Experience.
3
Oct
Kenny Thomas: Behind The Groove
The iconic UK soul-singer Kenny Thomas headlines his 'Behind The Groove' club night, along with his A-list band and soul DJ.
4
Dec
Lindisfarne
Legendary 70's Tyneside folk-rock pioneers Lindisfarne present a classic five-piece line-up of long-time members fronted by founder-member Rod Clement
1
Nov
Antarctic Monkeys
The longest serving and without doubt, the BEST tribute and the UK's Number One band to the Arctic Monkeys bar none
19
Dec
MASSAOKE Christmas Live
A live band, Xmas classics, 80s, 90s, 00 anthems plus giant screens of sing-along lyrics. Grab your gang and bring the sing to MASSAOKE
22
Nov
PorkPie Live plus Root System at The Old Firestation, Carlisle
PorkPie Live plus Root System at The Old Firestation, Carlisle on Saturday 22nd November 2025
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Exploring further afield?
Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.
Irthington
Laversdale
Brampton
Walton
Newby East
Crosby-on-Eden
Hayton
Corby Hill
Little Corby
Barclose
Scaleby
Scalebyhill
Burtholme
Fenton
How
Milton
Warwick Bridge
Skitby
Smithfield
Hethersgill
Lanercost
Longpark
Warwick-on-Eden
Walby
Farlam
Heads Nook
Allenwood
Faugh
Greenwell
Talkin
Broadwath
Burnrigg
Mossedge
Boltonfellend
Park Broom
Banks
Kirkhouse
Prior Rigg
Wetheral Plain
Aglionby
Kirkcambeck
Linstock
Hetherside
Great Corby
Castle Carrock
Wetheral
Kirklinton
Brunstock
Whiteclosegate
Cumwhitton
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