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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Cumbria, Thurstonfield is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich history. This quaint village is an ideal destination for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. One of the unique experiences you can enjoy here is the Bird of Prey Experience, where you can discover the fascinating role of falconry in British heritage. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a history buff, Thurstonfield has something to offer for everyone. Wander through the charming village streets, explore the lush green landscapes, and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance that makes Thurstonfield a must-visit destination.

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Exploring Falconry: A Family Adventure in Carlisle’s Countryside

Eager to explore the intersection of history and nature, I embarked on the Family Bird of Prey Experience in Carlisle. Join me as I recount a day filled with majestic birds, historical insights, and unforgettable family moments.

Oscar Müller

Aug 3, 2021

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5.0

Family Bird of Prey Experience in Carlisle: Discover Falconry’s Role in British Heritage

From $128

Immerse your family in the world of falconry and British heritage with our unique bird of prey experience in Carlisle. Get up close to a range of birds, learn about their role in Medieval Britain, and explore the beautiful Cumbrian countryside.

4.8

Mountain Goat Full Day Tour: Ten Lakes Tour of the Lake District The English Lake District

From $74

Experience the beauty of the English Lake District on a full-day Ten Lakes Tour. Explore stunning landscapes, visit iconic sights, and learn about the region’s history and geology.

4.9

Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle: Exploring Historical Sights and Interesting Characters

From $40

Embark on a guided city walking tour of Newcastle and explore its historical sights and fascinating characters. Discover the city’s rich history from the Iron Age to present day. Prepare for a 3.5km journey with steps, road crossings, and uneven pavement. Check the weather forecast and contact the tour guide in case of bad weather.

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4.9

Mountain Goat High Mountain Passes Tour: Journey Through Steepest Paths of Great Britain

From $106

Embark on the Mountain Goat High Mountain Passes Tour and journey through the steepest paths of Great Britain. Traverse the famous Hardknott and Wrynose mountain passes, visit a 2nd century Roman fort, and discover the untouched beauty of the Western Lake District.

5.0

Lake District Ghyll Scrambling: Unforgettable Water Adventure with Experienced Guides

From $74

Experience the thrill of Ghyll Scrambling in the Lake District with experienced guides. Get ready for an unforgettable water adventure filled with laughs, adventure, and amazing memories!

4.7

Beatrix Potter’s Lake District: Half-Day Tour with Lake Cruise and Scenic Farm Visit

From $110

Immerse yourself in the world of Beatrix Potter on a half-day tour of the Lake District. Cruise on a lake, visit her former home, and explore the landscapes that inspired her iconic books.

5.0

Private Sailing on Lake Windermere: Comfortable Jeanneau Yacht Experience for Small Groups

From $235

Experience the beauty of Lake Windermere on a private sailing adventure. Charter a comfortable Jeanneau yacht for a small group and enjoy the stunning scenery while taking control of the yacht or simply relaxing.

4.9

8 Lakes Tour: Experience Majestic Scenery in Lake District Half Day Tour

From $92

Experience the majestic scenery of the Lake District on the 8 Lakes Tour. This stress-free half-day tour allows you to soak up the views, paddle in a lake, and learn about the area’s culture and history. Join us for a comfortable and informative adventure!

5.0

Lake District Full-Day Tour: Explore 10 Lakes, See Beautiful Scenery & Enjoy a Lake Cruise

From $213

Experience the best full-day tour of the Lake District, exploring 10 lakes, enjoying a lake cruise, and soaking up the breathtaking scenery. Join us for a stress-free, informative, and unforgettable adventure!

5.0

Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters: Discover a City Steeped in History

From $13

Join our guided walking tour of Durham and uncover the fascinating stories of its infamous characters. From Narnia to mining, dragons to saints, and even a serial killer, this tour is a captivating journey through the city’s rich history.

4.9

Beatrix Potter: Exploring the World of the Famed Children’s Author in the Lake District

From $119

Embark on a fascinating tour through the picturesque Lake District to explore the world of Beatrix Potter, the famed children’s author. Visit her former home, Hill Top, and other landmarks that inspired her beloved stories.

4.9

Newcastle Culinary Safari: Award-Winning Food Tour of Local Eateries and Michelin Restaurants

From $100

Embark on a culinary safari in Newcastle, exploring the city’s rich culture and stunning scenery while indulging in award-winning food from local eateries and Michelin restaurants.

4.5

Newcastle Castle: Delve into Medieval History with an Annual Admission Ticket

From $17

Explore Newcastle Castle’s medieval history with an annual ticket. Discover the Black Gate, royal fortress, dungeon, and new immersive exhibits.

4.9

Coniston Water 45 minute Red Route Cruise: Experience Scenic Views and Historical Landmarks

From $17

Discover Coniston Water’s scenic views and historical landmarks on a 45-minute cruise. Enjoy commentary on Bluebird, Holly Howe, and Coniston fells.

4.9

Highland Cow Experience: Meet Friendly Farm Animals

From $16

Experience the magic of Highland cows at Jacksons at Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. Join our tour trailer and get up close to these magnificent creatures for a once-in-a-lifetime encounter.

4.9

Six Lakes Spectacular: Half-Day Tour Capturing Six Lakes, Kirkstone Pass, and Grasmere Village

From $47

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Lake District on this half-day tour. Explore six stunning lakes, traverse Kirkstone Pass, marvel at Castlerigg Stone Circle, and visit the charming village of Grasmere.

4.9

Downton Abbey Tour: Explore Filming Locations

From $1,138

Experience the grandeur of Downton Abbey on a private tour. Visit filming locations, learn about the lives of the Grantham & Crawley families, and discover Britain’s aristocracy. Book now!

4.9

Hadrian’s Wall Guided Tour: Uncover the Secrets of Rome’s Majestic Construction in Northumberland

From $40

Uncover the secrets of Rome’s majestic construction at Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland. Explore this hidden gem on a 2-hour guided tour and learn about the rise and fall of one of Rome’s most famous constructions.

5.0

Pilgrims’ Path Walk to Holy Island

From $33

Experience the atmospheric Pilgrims’ Path Walk to Holy Island, encountering seals and ancient tales. Walk barefoot across sands to this sacred destination.

5.0

Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour: An Exploration of Gruesome History

From $24

Experience the Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour and immerse yourself in the city’s gruesome history. Uncover dark tales and hidden streets on this unique and captivating journey.

5.0

Rock Climbing Experience By The Beach: Perfect Day Out for All Ages and Abilities

From $50

Experience a thrilling day of rock climbing, bouldering, and abseiling by the beach. Perfect for all ages and abilities. Book now for groups of 2 to 6 people!

FAQs

What is the best time of year to visit Thurstonfield?

The best time to visit Thurstonfield is during the late spring to early autumn months (May to September) when the weather is mild and the countryside is in full bloom.

How do I get to Thurstonfield from London?

You can take a train from London to Carlisle, which takes about 3.5 hours. From Carlisle, Thurstonfield is a short taxi ride away, approximately 15 minutes.

Are there any local attractions in Thurstonfield?

Thurstonfield is known for its beautiful countryside and walking trails. Nearby attractions include the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the historic city of Carlisle.

What kind of accommodation options are available in Thurstonfield?

Thurstonfield offers a range of accommodations including charming bed and breakfasts, countryside cottages, and small inns. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons.

Is Thurstonfield a good destination for outdoor activities?

Yes, Thurstonfield is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy hiking, cycling, bird watching, and exploring the scenic landscapes of the surrounding areas.

What should I pack for a trip to Thurstonfield?

Pack comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing (layers are recommended), a waterproof jacket, and a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.

Are there any local dining options in Thurstonfield?

Thurstonfield has a few local pubs and restaurants offering traditional British cuisine. For more dining options, you can visit nearby Carlisle.

Do I need a visa to visit Thurstonfield, England?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality. It's best to check the latest visa regulations on the official UK government website or consult your local embassy.

Is Thurstonfield family-friendly?

Yes, Thurstonfield is a family-friendly destination with plenty of outdoor activities and natural attractions that children and adults alike can enjoy.

What is the local currency and how can I access money?

The local currency is the British Pound (GBP). You can access money through ATMs available in nearby Carlisle or use credit/debit cards at most establishments.

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