Find dog friendly attractions and places to visit near you, in Banks, Cumbria and the surrounding area. For you and your dog to enjoy a day together.
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Dog friendly attractions and places to visit in Banks
♡ Favourite♥ SavedLanercost Priory
Banks
Cumbria
CA8 2HQ
- Beautiful and now tranquil setting
- Beautifully preserved cloisters
Standing close to Hadrian's Wall, the Augustinian priory of Lanercost was much involved in the Anglo-Scottish wars. During his last campaign in 1306-7 the mortally sick Edward I rested here for six months, before dying as he prepared to enter Scotland. The abbey suffered… Read more
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♡ Favourite♥ SavedSouth Tynedale Railway
The Railway Station
Alston
Cumbria
CA9 3JB
- Dogs welcome across our site
- Leisurely train rides & cafe
- Engineering workshop & gift shop
- Free parking & picnic areas
Climb aboard for a leisurely ride through the scenic North Pennine countryside on one of our trains which are hauled by vintage steam, diesel or battery electric locos from around the world. Dogs are very welcome across all areas of our site which include a viewing gallery above… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedHousesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
Redburn
Northumberland
NE47 6NN
- Set high on a dramatic escarpment
- on Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site
Housesteads is the most complete example of a Roman fort in Britain, and now the most popular site on the Wall. It stands high on the exposed Whin Sill escarpment, commanding breathtaking views.… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedBirdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 7DD
- Dog friendly day out in Cumbria
- Longest remaining stretch of the Wall
Take your dog somewhere new and explore the grounds of Birdoswald Roman Fort. For those who want an introduction to Hadrian's Wall in Cumbria, or an overview of its history and appearance at one… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedWetheral Priory Gatehouse
Wetheral
Cumbria
- Small Benedictine priory gatehouse
- Containing two storeys
The 15th-century gatehouse of a Benedictine priory, where wrongdoers could claim pardon if they enlisted to fight the Scots. It survived because it later served as the vicarage for the parish… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedCarlisle Castle
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA3 8UR
- Explore the medieval castle rooms
- Walk some of the castle walls
Standing strongly in the city it has dominated for nine centuries; Carlisle Castle was a constantly updated working fortress until well within living memory. Now its rich and varied visitor… Read more
