What to do in Lanercost

Activities, attractions and tours

Lanercost
Photo by Paul Thomson Photography
Photo by Paul Thomson Photography
Photo by Anne-Marie Forrest
Photo by Anne-Marie Forrest
Photo "Lanercost" by David Purchase (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by David Purchase (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Lanercost" by Ian Brereton (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Ian Brereton (CC BY-SA)

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What to do in Lanercost

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Hadrian's Wall

Hadrian's Wall

4.5/5(104 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Brampton when you take a trip to Hadrian's Wall. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Hadrian's Wall
Talkin Tarn Country Park

Talkin Tarn Country Park

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Talkin Tarn Country Park, a lovely green space in Brampton. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Talkin Tarn Country Park
Lanercost Priory

Lanercost Priory

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Lanercost Priory in Lanercost. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Lanercost Priory

Roman Army Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Roman Army Museum in Greenhead. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

Roman Army Museum

New Mills Trout Fishing Park

You can take time to visit New Mills Trout Fishing Park during your travels to Brampton. Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.

New Mills Trout Fishing Park

Thirlwall Castle

Thirlwall Castle is just one of the places to see in Greenhead, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

Thirlwall Castle

New Mills Trout Farm & Fishery

Explore the great outdoors at New Mills Trout Farm & Fishery, a lovely green space in Brampton. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

New Mills Trout Farm & Fishery

Birdoswald Roman Fort and Study Centre

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Birdoswald Roman Fort and Study Centre during your travels in Brampton. Discover the countryside in this quaint area or seek out the horse riding.

Birdoswald Roman Fort and Study Centre

RSPB Geltsdale

Explore the great outdoors at RSPB Geltsdale, a lovely green space in Brampton. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

RSPB Geltsdale

Frequently asked questions

Is Lanercost worth visiting?
Lanercost has a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local culinary flavours, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Lanercost?
New Mills Trout Fishing Park is a good place to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Lanercost while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lanercost?
The top tourist attraction near Lanercost is Talkin Tarn Country Park, so make sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Lanercost?
You'll have all the time you need to discover Talkin Tarn Country Park, Lanercost Priory and other key attractions in the area when you book a three-day escape to Lanercost.
Is Lanercost a walkable neighbourhood?
Exploring Lanercost on foot is easy, with key attractions like Talkin Tarn Country Park and Lanercost Priory both within walking distance. Well-known neighbourhoods like Hallbankgate and Farlam are also located only 5 kilometres and 5 kilometres from the centre of Lanercost, so you can easily extend your adventure — no driving needed.
What are some activities to do in Lanercost with kids?
Deciding what to do in Lanercost with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Lanercost for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Lanercost. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor pursuits or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Lanercost?
You won't have to hunt high and low for free things to do in Lanercost. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll tell you about places and activities you can experience at no charge. One free option for your trip is Talkin Tarn Country Park.