Central Hall Methodist Church, Fisher Street, Carlisle

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Built during the Ministry of Rev George Bramwell Evens

Built in 1922 the Central Methodist Hall in Carlisle closed in 2005. It was opened on April 12th, 1923 by Mr Joseph Rank. The estimated cost of the … [Read more...]

Carlisle Market-Cross restored

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Brass plaque at the bottom of the market cross, Carlisle

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 Proclamation … [Read more...]

Observation post – Burgh by Sands

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Observation Post overlooking Burgh Marshes

Memories of two conflicts are to be found on the salt marshes near to a small village called Burgh by Sands in North Cumbria. King Edward I … [Read more...]

Death of a King – Burgh by Sands

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King Edward I - Statue. Burgh by Sands

Every year thousands of people pass through the small village of Burgh by Sands on their walk along the Hadrian's Wall National Trail but few people realise … [Read more...]

St. Cuthbert’s Church, Lorton

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Lorton Church December 2008

Laying midway between the twin villages of High and Low Lorton in Cumbria, lies an unassuming and modest little church with a history dating back to the 9th … [Read more...]

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