Battle of Sark

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

1.3 km NE · spans 24 counties

Cumbria's great river, running north from the Mallerstang fells through red sandstone country and Carlisle to the Solway.

4.3 km S · Cumbria

Museum near Gretna telling the story of HM Factory Gretna, the huge First World War cordite works.

6.4 km W

Coast to coast along the Roman frontier, milecastle by milecastle.

7 km S · Northumberland, Cumbria & Tyne and Wear

Border fortress that held Mary Queen of Scots.

12.7 km SE

Carlisle Cathedral precinct

13.1 km SE