Museums Β· North West England
Tullie House
In or near Carlisle.
Tullie House β a museum in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Michael Garlick β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 hβ3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Carlisle Β· 0.8 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Tullie House is a museum located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2022
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Official information
Carlisle Castle is a historic fortress that has played a significant role in the conflicts between England and Scotland. Visitors can explore its impressive structures, including the Tudor battery, the 12th-century gatehouse, and the museum dedicated to the Border Regiment's history.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Tullie House is a museum located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features exhibits on local history, archaeology, and natural history, highlighting the region's cultural heritage and significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8955, -2.9406
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Cumberland, unparished area
- Postcode
- CA3 8BB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Carlisle
- Nearest railway station
- Carlisle β 0.8 km
- Opening
- Daily 10amβ5pm; last entry at 4.30pm
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/222908346 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tullie House?
- Tullie House is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA3 8BB), in the parish of Cumberland, unparished area.
- What is Tullie House?
- Tullie House β a museum in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tullie House?
- The nearest railway station is Carlisle, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA3 8BB.
- Is Tullie House a protected site?
- Yes β Tullie House is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Tullie House?
- The nearest railway station is Carlisle, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA3 8BB.