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Carlisle Castle Collection

Located in Carlisle, Cumbria, England, the majestic Carlisle Castle stands as a testament to centuries of history and resilience

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, England, UK

Carlisle Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, England, UK

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Entrance to Carlisle Castle (engraving)

Entrance to Carlisle Castle (engraving)
3653879 Entrance to Carlisle Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to Carlisle Castle)

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Clipper Ships: Carlisle Castle (colour litho)

Clipper Ships: Carlisle Castle (colour litho)
6021608 Clipper Ships: Carlisle Castle (colour litho) by Spurling, Jack (1870-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlisle Castle)

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving)

Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving)
669620 Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlisle Castle, Cumberland)

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving)

Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving)
6002990 Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlisle Castle, Cumberland)

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle (engraving)

Carlisle Castle (engraving)
5201841 Carlisle Castle (engraving) by Westall, William (1781-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlisle Castle)

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving)

Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving)
6002997 Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlisle Castle, Cumberland)

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving)

Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving)
5233604 Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlisle Castle, Cumberland.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving)

Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving)
3638608 Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlisle Castle, Cumberland. Loose engraving)

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle (engraving)

Carlisle Castle (engraving)
2793574 Carlisle Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlisle Castle. Illustration for The History and Legends of Old Castles And Abbeys (John Dicks)

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle (b / w photo)

Carlisle Castle (b / w photo)
6018733 Carlisle Castle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlisle Castle. Illustration for Souvenir of Carlisle (np, c 1920)

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle (engraving)

Carlisle Castle (engraving)
6008818 Carlisle Castle (engraving) by Richardson, Thomas Miles, II (1813-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlisle Castle)

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Sketches of Carlisle and the Roman Wall, Places visited by the Royal Archaeological Institute

Sketches of Carlisle and the Roman Wall, Places visited by the Royal Archaeological Institute (engraving)
1622294 Sketches of Carlisle and the Roman Wall, Places visited by the Royal Archaeological Institute (engraving) by English School

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, 1894. Dating from 1093, the castle was built to keep the northern border of England secured against the threat of invasion from Scotland

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Plan of Carlisle Castle, Cumberland, late 18th century

Plan of Carlisle Castle, Cumberland, late 18th century. Norman motte and bailey castle in Cumbria, near the ruins of Hadrians Wall

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle, Cumberland, 1814. Artist: John Greig

Carlisle Castle, Cumberland, 1814. Artist: John Greig
Carlisle Castle, Cumberland. Pl.1, 1814. From The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, Vol. II, by Walter Scott, Esq. [Longman & Co. London, 1814]

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, 19th century. Artist: Bale & Hulman

Carlisle Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, 19th century. Artist: Bale & Hulman
Carlisle Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. (London, Paris and New York, 19th century)

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle (engraving)

Carlisle Castle (engraving)
XJF448262 Carlisle Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlisle Castle, in the city of Carlisle, Cumbria)

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Carlisle Castle, Carlisle City, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Carlisle Castle, Carlisle City, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: The inner fortress, Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The inner fortress, Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCarlisle Castle Collection: Gatehouse, Carlisle Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Gatehouse, Carlisle Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe



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Located in Carlisle, Cumbria, England, the majestic Carlisle Castle stands as a testament to centuries of history and resilience. This formidable fortress has witnessed countless battles and sieges throughout its existence. The Clipper Ships: Carlisle Castle lithograph showcases the castle's grandeur against a backdrop of towering cliffs and crashing waves. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this historic landmark, highlighting its imposing presence. In another engraving titled Entrance to Carlisle Castle, we are drawn into the castle's inner sanctum through an arched gateway. The intricate details etched into stone walls hint at the craftsmanship that went into constructing this medieval marvel. As we delve further into these engravings depicting Carlisle Castle in Cumberland, we are transported back in time. Each image reveals different angles and perspectives of this architectural masterpiece – from sweeping views encompassing its entire structure to close-ups showcasing its intricate design elements. A black-and-white photograph offers a glimpse into how time has weathered the castle's exterior while still preserving its magnificence. Shadows dance across ancient stones as if whispering tales from long ago. Carlisle Castle is not merely a static monument; it is alive with stories waiting to be discovered. Its walls have housed kings and queens, soldiers preparing for battle, prisoners awaiting their fate. It serves as a living reminder of England's tumultuous past. Today, visitors can explore its halls and chambers filled with historical artifacts that bring bygone eras back to life. From weaponry displays to interactive exhibits detailing key moments in British history – every corner holds something fascinating for those eager to learn about our rich heritage. Stepping inside Carlisle Castle feels like stepping through a portal connecting us with generations past. As we walk along corridors once trodden by knights or peer out arrow slits used during sieges, we gain insight into what life was like within these fortified walls.