Local information for Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2ND
Linton Grove is ideally situated in a fantastic location, with Carlisle city centre on the doorstep. Close to a variety of local amenities and excellent transport links its perfect for busy lifestyles.
The most northerly city in England, boasting the smallest population but the largest in land area, Carlisle really does have something for everyone. Enjoy the buzz of the city with its wonderful array of shops, restaurants and bars, or take in the breathtaking countryside and many historic sites, all close by.
Gretna Green, the gateway to Scotland is approximately 10 miles north offering a vast choice of retail therapy at the Gretna Gateway Retail Outlet. Meander through Solway Firth salt marshes and dunes, an area of outstanding natural beauty or visit Tullie house, Carlisle Cathedral dating back to 1122 or Hadrian’s wall for some culture, peace and quiet or a great family day out. Located to the North East is the stunning Border Forest Park and beautiful, peaceful Penrith to the South. The Lake District, Yorkshire, Humberside and the North Pennines are all easily accessible via great transport links including the M6, M61, M62 and adjoining motorways. Just off the A6, London Road, Linton Grove is close to junction 42 of the M6 providing direct access South alongside good train links from Carlisle station to Glasgow, Edinburgh and also south direct to London Euston with many major destinations in between. There are also excellent links by train and the A69 to Newcastle, the Metrocentre at Gateshead and the East coast.
The education system is extensive with nurseries, primary and secondary schools, colleges and Carlisle University all a stones throw away. Linton Grove really does provide the perfect home in the ideal location.
- Train Station: 1 miles
- Main Roads: 0.5 miles
- Motorways: 1 miles
- Nearest Towns: 0.5 miles
- Primary Schools: 0.5 miles
- Secondary Schools: 1 miles
- Airport: 50 miles
- Hospital: 2 miles