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The bells of Carlisle Cathedral

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January 28, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

Carlisle Catheral - northern aspect

Carlisle Cathedral boasts a peal of 12 bells, but it hasn't always been this way. When the diocese of Carlisle was founded in 1133, the Augustinian … [Read more...]

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Carlisle Market-Cross restored

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August 26, 2009 By admin 2 Comments

An ancient Proclamation dating back to 1352 will mark the end of a restoration project on the Market Cross in the centre of Carlisle. The … [Read more...]

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Carlisle Catheral - northern aspect

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