Saturday 18 July 2020

Gilsland- A good place to stay

The Accommodation

The River


The Map

The route of the wall passes through the farm!
Local Walking Map

Rolands Gil
Lanercost Priory
Other sites to see- Vindolanda, Housesteads Fort, Talkin Tarn, Nothumbria Nation Park Visitors Centre.
Further away- Carlisle, Hexham, Wetheral Priory Gatehouse, Wreay St Mary (Arts and Crafts) Church, Brampton St Martin (Arts and Crafts) Church, Kilder Reservoir.
St Cuthberts Churchyard, Bewcastle. 
Kirkandrew C of E in Scotland


Footbridge over to the church

St Andrew's Church Kirkandrew

The Bewcastle Runes
(7th or 8th Century)

Eat: Benkinsopp Castle

Housesteads  11miles
Vindolanda 9 miles
Hexham  21 miles
Carlisle 19 miles
Haltwhistle 5 miles
Nearby – Birdowald Roman Fort (Booked visits), National Park visitors centre
Kielder Water – 1:30 hours to 1 hour away.

Lannercost Priory -  8 miles

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