Wetheral Priory Gatehouse

The 15th-century gatehouse of a Benedictine priory, where wrongdoers could claim pardon if they enlisted to fight the Scots. It survived because it later served as the vicarage for the parish church.

What are the opening times?

DatesOpening TimesOpening Days
21 Mar-30 Sep 10am-6pm Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.
1 Oct-31 Mar 10am-4pm Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.
Closed 24-26 Dec and 1 Jan    

How much does it cost?

Adult:
Free
Children:
Free
Concession:
Free
English Heritage Members:

How do I get there?

Address:
Cumbria
Road Access:
In Wetheral village; 6 miles E of Carlisle, on B6263
Train Access:
Wetheral 1⁄2 mile
Bus Access:
Stagecoach in Cumbria 74/5
Map Location:

What facilities are available?

Facilities Available:
Dogs allowed on leads