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The Tullie House Restaurant and GardenThe garden has had an historical make-over. New additions include a Roman and Jacobean themed features and planting. The historical planting includes nectar rich native plants to encourage insects and bring in wildlife to the area. The Roman planting, includes a variety of herbs, which will be used for teaching Roman cookery and making Roman medicines.
The Heritage Garden project was funded through the Museum Development Fund, part of ‘Renaissance’, a national scheme to transform England’s regional museums.
The shop stocks a selection of products relating to the history of the local area and to our exhibition programme. If you require something different to what is listed here please contact us and we will try and fulfil your order.
Are you a professional visual artist based in Cumbria?
Would you like to present your work at Tullie House?
If so, this is your opportunity to present your work in...
Tullie House to partner with the British Museum on a new permanent gallery
Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery are delighted to announce a new partnership agreement with...
Tullie House and the Guildhall branch museum are currently owned and managed by Carlisle City Council. Active consideration has recently been given to alternative management structures which would...
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Within this online exhibition you can explore the various sites within Roman Cumbria and along the Cumbrian section of the Wall. The path of Hadrian’s Wall ran through what is now modern day Carlisle. Did you know that Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery partially occupies the foot print of the Roman fort in Carlisle?
With Once Upon A Website you can discover mysterious, beautiful or just strange objects from Tullie House Museum that can inspire your own stories of adventure, science fiction, mystery, romance or anything else you’d like to write.
Carlisle people tell their own stories in Carlisle Life, Tullie House's local history gallery. The exhibition tour on the Carlisle Life website will give you an overview of what can be seen and the fun activities we offer that allow children to engage with their local history. Why not browse through our Star Objects and see some of the hidden gems in the Museum's collection. You can also listen to the stories of real Carlisle people in the site's themed areas Home Life, Working Life and Leisure.
Explore the Virtual Fauna of Lakeland website, where you will find information on the wildlife of Cumbria. Find out how to report species sightings, learn about biodiversity in Cumbria and discover fascinating facts about the insects, mammals, reptiles and amphibians that live in our county.
The Guildhall MuseumFive minutes walk from Tullie House, the Guildhall overlooks the town centre.
The Guildhall is a half timbered house on the corner of the Greenmarket and Fisher Street. It was given to the city by Richard de Redeness and was long used as the meeting place of the town's eight medieval Trade Guilds. Four of the Guilds survive today and continue to meet annually in the building on Ascension Day.
