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Guildhall Museum

Guildhall Museum is a museum in Carlisle. Nearby, Carlisle Cathedral (100 m) heads a list of 17 within 15 km.

Where
In Carlisle
inside the built-up area
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 17–20°C
In brief

Museum in Carlisle

Inside Carlisle

Guildhall Museum is inside Carlisle’s built-up area, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The year in Carlisle

The warmest afternoons in Carlisle run June to September, at 17–20°C.

Jan7° / 2°77 mm
Feb8° / 2°60 mm
Mar10° / 3°55 mm
Apr13° / 4°45 mm
May16° / 7°53 mm
Jun18° / 10°69 mm
Jul20° / 12°76 mm
Aug20° / 12°85 mm
Sep17° / 10°72 mm
Oct14° / 7°88 mm
Nov10° / 4°80 mm
Dec7° / 2°87 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Carlisle, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Carlisle. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Carlisle’s full climate →
About

Guildhall Museum

Museum in Carlisle, England, United Kingdom.

In Carlisle, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type
Museum
Town
in Carlisle
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Plan your visit

How to visit

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Where it sits

Orange shows Guildhall Museum; numbers mark the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Carlisle’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Where to base yourself

With 77,729 people, Carlisle is the largest of the 5. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Carlisle
  2. 2Houghton
  3. 3Blackwell
  4. 4Scotby
  5. 5Cargo
1 · It’s in town

Carlisle

77,729 people · 10 places to visit

2 · 2.2 km north of it

Houghton

1,486 people · 9 places to visit

3 · 3.3 km south of it

Blackwell

298 people · 5 places to visit

4 · 3.3 km east of it

Scotby

1,830 people · 9 places to visit

Compare the 5 towns
TownWhere Guildhall Museum isPeoplePlaces to visit
CarlisleIt’s in town77,72910
Houghton2.2 km north of it1,4869
Blackwell3.3 km south of it2985
Scotby3.3 km east of it1,8309
Cargo4.5 km northwest of it5257
Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Guildhall Museum

Within 15 km are 17 places, among them 5 castles, 2 museums and a cathedral.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

What people ask about Guildhall Museum

Where is Guildhall Museum?

Guildhall Museum is in Carlisle, Cumbria, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Guildhall Museum?

Museum in Carlisle, England, United Kingdom.

When is the best time to visit Guildhall Museum?

June to September are the warmest months in Carlisle, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Guildhall Museum?

Within 15 km: Carlisle Cathedral (100 m), Carlisle Castle (400 m), Tullie House (300 m) and Corby Castle (7.3 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (7)

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