Cumbria Museum of Military Life

Museum in Carlisle

The Cumbria Museum of Military Life is a museum located in Carlisle, in the United Kingdom. The museum tells the 300-year story of Cumbria’s County Infantry Regiment: the 34th Regiment of Foot, the 55th Regiment of Foot, Border Regiment, King’s Own Royal Border Regiment and the current serving Regiment – The Duke of Lancaster’s. On display are a huge variety of items including weapons, uniforms, and medals. In 2014 the Museum was expanded and new interactive displays and dioramas were added such as a First World War trench environment.

Please note that the Museum is NOT included in the Castles admission. Visitors to the Museum do not need to pay at the Castle gatehouse and can freely walk through the Castle gate if wishing to just visit the Museum.


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Visiting Cumbria Museum of Military Life

Address: Cumbria's Museum of Military Life The Castle Alma Block Carlisle CA3 8UR United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1228 532774
Duration: 1 hours

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