English Heritage sites near Great Clifton Parish
CASTLERIGG STONE CIRCLE
16 miles from Great Clifton Parish
Castlerigg is perhaps the most atmospheric and dramatically sited of all British stone circles, with panoramic views and the mountains of Helvellyn and High Seat as a backdrop.
HARDKNOTT ROMAN FORT
20 miles from Great Clifton Parish
This remote and dramatically-sited fort was founded under Hadrian's rule in the 2nd century.Well-marked remains include the headquarters building, commandant's house and bath house.
RAVENGLASS ROMAN BATH HOUSE
21 miles from Great Clifton Parish
The remains of the bath house of Ravenglass Roman fort, established in AD 130, are among the tallest Roman structures surviving in northern Britain: the walls stand almost 4 metres (13 feet) high.
AMBLESIDE ROMAN FORT
26 miles from Great Clifton Parish
The well-marked remains of a 2nd-century fort with large granaries, probably built under Hadrian's rule to guard the Roman road from Brougham to Ravenglass and act as a supply base.
CARLISLE CASTLE
28 miles from Great Clifton Parish
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.
PENRITH CASTLE
29 miles from Great Clifton Parish
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.
No churches found in Great Clifton Parish
Pubs in Great Clifton Parish
Great Clifton Lions Club
Market Cross
7 Hunter Bank, Great Clifton, CA14 1UD
(01900) 65932
[email protected]
Old Ginn House
Moor Road, Great Clifton, CA14 1TS
(01900) 64616
oldginnhouse.co.uk