Visit Lanercost Places

Welcome to Visit Lanercost Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Lanercost

  

Lanercost Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Lanercost

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Lanercost history

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Lanercost Priory was founded in 1165 as an Augustinian house of Canons. It was originally a house of Augustinian canons.

You can visit Lanercost places with Walkfo Lanercost to hear history at Lanercost’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Lanercost has 17 places to visit in our interactive Lanercost map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Lanercost, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Lanercost places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Lanercost & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 17 audio facts unique to Lanercost places in an interactive Lanercost map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Lanercost Places Map
17 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Lanercost historic spots	Lanercost tourist destinations	Lanercost plaques	Lanercost geographic features
Walkfo Lanercost tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Lanercost

  

Best Lanercost places to visit

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Lanercost has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Lanercost’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Lanercost’s information audio spots:

St Martin’s Church, Brampton St Martin’s Church is in Front Street, Brampton, Cumbria, England. It is the only church designed by the Pre-Raphaelite architect Philip Webb. The architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner described it as “a very remarkable building”

Milecastle 55 Milecastle 55 (Low Wall) was a milecastle on Hadrian’s Wall (grid reference NY53596437) Milecastle is located on the Lower Wall of Hadrian’s Wall.

Milecastle 54 Milecastle 54 (Randylands) was a milecastle on Hadrian’s Wall (grid reference NY55066444) Milecastle is located in Randylands.

Milecastle 56 Milecastle 56 (Walton) was a milecastle on Hadrian’s Wall (grid reference NY522643) Milecastle was located in the middle of the Roman era.

Milecastle 53 Milecastle 53 (Banks Burn) was a milecastle on Hadrian’s Wall (grid reference NY56486460) Milecastle is located on the banks of Banks Burn.

Pike Hill Signal Tower Pike Hill Signal Tower was one of a number of signal stations that were built on high ground overlooking the line of the Roman Stanegate road in northern Britannia. It later became incorporated into Hadrian’s Wall. Its remains lie south of a modern road cutting and field wall, and are located in the parish of Waterhead in Cumbria, United Kingdom.

Milecastle 52 Milecastle 52 (Bankshead) was a milecastle on Hadrian’s Wall (grid reference NY57946490) Milecastle is located in Bankshead.

Leahill Turret, Hadrian’s Wall Leahill Turret is a typical example of one of the lookout towers located between the milecastles on Hadrian’s Wall in Cumbria. It is designated turret 51b and lies east of the Signal Tower at Pike Hill.

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