Welcome to Visit Raffles, Cumbria Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Raffles, Cumbria
Visit Raffles, Cumbria places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Raffles, Cumbria places to visit. A unique way to experience Raffles, Cumbria’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Raffles, Cumbria as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Raffles, Cumbria Walkfo Preview Raffles or the Raffles Estate is a suburb of Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom. The estate consists mainly of council built and Housing association properties. Nearby areas include Belle Vue, Newtown, Sandsfield Park and Morton West. When you visit Raffles, Cumbria, Walkfo brings Raffles, Cumbria places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
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With 70 audio plaques & Raffles, Cumbria places for you to explore in the Raffles, Cumbria area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Raffles, Cumbria places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Raffles, Cumbria history
Raffles was built during the 1920s and 1930s and was highly sought after as a place to live by council tenants of the time. By 1994 the estate had been condemned as a no-go area with a high level of crime. The £9 million redevelopment plan got underway in 2004 and saw many of the original council properties demolished and replaced with new housing stock.
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You can visit Raffles, Cumbria places with Walkfo Raffles, Cumbria to hear history at Raffles, Cumbria’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Raffles, Cumbria has 70 places to visit in our interactive Raffles, Cumbria 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 Raffles, Cumbria, 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 Raffles, Cumbria places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Raffles, Cumbria & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Raffles, Cumbria tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Raffles, Cumbria
Best Raffles, Cumbria places to visit
Raffles, Cumbria has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Raffles, Cumbria’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Raffles, Cumbria’s information audio spots:
University of Cumbria The University of Cumbria opened its doors in 2007. It has its headquarters in Carlisle and other major campuses in Lancaster, Ambleside, and London.
Cumbria House Cumbria House is a municipal building in Botchergate, Carlisle. It is the headquarters of the Cumbrian County Council.
Carlisle Citadel Carlisle Citadel or The Citadel is a former medieval fortress on English Street in Carlisle, Cumbria. It comprises two towers, the Nisi Prius Courthouse and the former Crown Court.
Carlisle Civic Centre Carlisle Civic Centre is a municipal building in Carlisle, England. It is located in the Rickergate, Carlisle. The Civic Centre was built in the 1960s.
Old Town Hall, Carlisle The Old Town Hall is a Grade I listed building in Carlisle, England. It is a municipal building in the Market Place, Carlisle.
Carlisle Guildhall Carlisle Guildhall is an historic building in Carlisle, Cumbria. It is a Grade I listed building, listed on 1 June 1949. The upper floors now house a museum.
Carlisle Tithe Barn Carlisle Tithe Barn is an historic building in Carlisle, Cumbria. It is Grade I listed building, listed on 1 June 1949.
Milecastle 65 Milecastle 65 (Tarraby) was a milecastle on Hadrian’s Wall (grid reference NY40855793) Mile Castle 65 was located in Tarraby.
Milecastle 66 Milecastle 66 (Stanwix Bank) was a milecastle on Hadrian’s Wall (grid reference NY39735678) Milecastle was built in the early Roman era.
Petriana Uxelodunum (with the alternative Roman name of Petriana and the modern name of Stanwix Fort) was a Roman fort. It was the largest fort on Hadrian’s Wall, and is now buried beneath the suburb of Stanwix, Carlisle, Cumbria.
Visit Raffles, Cumbria plaques
4 plaques hereRaffles, Cumbria has 4 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Raffles, Cumbria plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Raffles, Cumbria using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Raffles, Cumbria plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Raffles, Cumbria audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Raffles, Cumbria allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Raffles, Cumbria’s 70 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Raffles, Cumbria freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Raffles, Cumbria Map App
Our visit Raffles, Cumbria map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Raffles, Cumbria & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Raffles, Cumbria tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Raffles, Cumbria centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Raffles, Cumbria area at LONG:-2.96708, LAT:54.89137.
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Things to do & visit in Raffles, Cumbria / surrounding areas
● Brunton Park ● Cumbria Institute of the Arts ● River Petteril ● Carlisle City General Hospital ● University of Cumbria ● Rickerby ● Rickerby Park ● Our Lady and St Joseph’s Church, Carlisle ● Cumbria House ● Carlisle Upperby TMD ● Botcherby ● County Borough of Carlisle ● Carlisle Citadel ● Carlisle Franciscan Friary ● Siege of Carlisle (November 1745) ● Appin Murder ● Border Rural District ● Siege of Carlisle (December 1745) ● Siege of Carlisle (1315) ● Stanwix ● Carlisle City F.C. ● Celtic Nation F.C. ● Carlisle Civic Centre ● Old Town Hall, Carlisle ● Whiteclosegate ● Currock ● Carlisle Dominican Friary ● Carlisle Guildhall ● Carlisle Market Hall ● Carlisle Tithe Barn
● Diocese of Carlisle ● Carlisle Cathedral ● Carlisle city walls ● BBC Radio Cumbria ● Milecastle 65 ● Edenside ● Denton Holme ● Siege of Carlisle (1644) ● Carlisle Castle ● Tarraby ● Milecastle 66 ● City of Carlisle ● Upperby ● Carlisle ● Dixon’s Chimney and Shaddon Mill ● Petriana ● River Caldew ● Cumberland Infirmary ● Port Carlisle Junction ● Raffles, Cumbria ● Milecastle 67 ● Belle Vue, Cumbria ● Stainton, Carlisle ● Etterby ● Austin Friars ● Milecastle 68 ● Carlisle Kingmoor TMD ● Cummersdale ● Carlisle Racecourse ● RAF Carlisle ● Kingmoor ● Cargo, Cumbria ● Grinsdale ● Milecastle 69 ● Little Orton, Cumbria ● Kirkandrews-on-Eden ● Luguvalium ● Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery
Getting to / around Raffles, Cumbria – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Raffles, Cumbria using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Raffles, Cumbria places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Raffles, Cumbria historians & Raffles, Cumbria tour guides
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