Hadrian’s Wall was built on the orders of the Emperor Hadrian when he visited Britain in AD 122.
At the start of his reign there had been fighting in northern Britain and to strengthen this part of the Roman Empire Hadrian took the decision to build Hadrian’s Wall. Hadrian’s Wall was a permanent barrier to create a frontier as in other parts of the Empire.
The Border City of Carlisle is located close to the western end of Hadrian's Wall. Carlisle is an ideal base to explore the Lake District and Hadrian's Wall.
There are many hotels in Carlisle and the city has many fine restaurants and attractions.
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1. Briar Lea Guest House (Hotels in Carlisle/Hotels in Carlisle)
Briar Lea House is a large country house in its own grounds in the northern regions of Cumbria. An ideal base for exploring the historic City of Carlisle the Scottish borders Gretna Green and Hadrian's Wall. We are ideally placed for an overnig...