Carlisle Castle graffiti, for most people, means the amazing pictures carved into the keep walls circa 1542 of heraldic symbols and strange animals and a knight’s head (I gather the armour gives the...Read More
An account, printed in 1842, of the rescue of notorious reiver Kinmont Willie from Carlisle Castle in 1569 includes: On the 13th of April, they crossed the Eden two hours before daybreak, “at the St...Read More
