DiCamillo Companion
England

Carlisle Castle

Carlisle

Cumbria

England

Historic County: Cumberland

Circa Date: 11th century w/later alterations and additions

Status: Partially Extant

House Open to Public: Yes

Country House: No (Other)

crown This house has been used for TV and Film

The Castle from a 1783 engraving

  • Earlier Houses: There were a number of earlier buildings on, or near, the site of the current castle.

    House & Family History: Mary, Queen of Scots, was once held prisoner at Carlisle Castle.

  • House Listed: Grade I

    Park Listed: No Park

  • "A History of Britain" (2000 - TV documentary series).

  • Current Ownership Type: English Heritage

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Visitor Attraction

  • House Open to Public: Yes

    Phone: 01228-591-922

    Email: [email protected]

    Website: https://www.english-heritage.org.uk

    Historic Houses Member: No

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