Guidebook for Gilsland

Malcolm
Guidebook for Gilsland

Sightseeing

Great English Heritage site, can be a day walk or a drive.
29 locals recommend
Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
29 locals recommend
Great English Heritage site, can be a day walk or a drive.
As partner site to Vindolanda a very informative visit.
13 locals recommend
Roman Army Museum
13 locals recommend
As partner site to Vindolanda a very informative visit.
Another great local historical venue and English Heritage site well worth a visit, along with the coffee and cake next door.
36 locals recommend
Lanercost Priory
36 locals recommend
Another great local historical venue and English Heritage site well worth a visit, along with the coffee and cake next door.
Part of a UNESCO World Heritage site stretching from West to East in the North wets and east of Britain.
Hadrian's Wall Path
Hadrian's Wall Path
Part of a UNESCO World Heritage site stretching from West to East in the North wets and east of Britain.
Part of a wonderful walk north east along the Irthing River Valley.
Crammel Linn (Waterfall)
Part of a wonderful walk north east along the Irthing River Valley.

Food Scene

Nice local pub restaurant.
The Samson Inn
Nice local pub restaurant.
Classy coffee, cakes and gifts, need I say more.
11 locals recommend
Lanercost Tea Room
11 locals recommend
Classy coffee, cakes and gifts, need I say more.
Hotel, restaurants and bar with views south over Gilsland to the North Pennines.
Gilsland Spa
Hotel, restaurants and bar with views south over Gilsland to the North Pennines.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great local pub good solid wholesome pub food.
The Greenhead Hotel
Main Road
Great local pub good solid wholesome pub food.