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Low Borrowbridge Roman Fort and farm

Low Borrowbridge Farm, Tebay, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3XX

  • Multiple dates available
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking required
  • | Walk / Tour

A walk around the historic farmyard looking at the development of the site. Visit Low Borrowbridge Roman fort which is not normally open to the public.

Join us on a walk, which will include;
The development of the farm
The Roman fort
The coming of the railway and motorway to the Lune Gorge
The environmental schemes that the farm is involved in

The walk will be led by Guardian Country Diarist Andrea Meanwell, who has written 7 books about upland farming.
Books will be available to buy as well as farm produce.

Please wear stout shoes. This is a working farm, visitors must be supervised, please do not come other than at the agreed times for a guided walk.


This event was supported by leading family history website, Findmypast, who provided access to their records as part of their sponsorship of ‘Everyday Histories’, the festival theme. Discover your ancestors' stories at findmypast.co.uk

Timings

Saturday 12 September:
Walks: 1100 & 1300
Saturday 19 September:
Walk at 11.00

Location & directions

Low Borrowbridge Farm, Tebay, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3XX

Directions:
Farm is first farm on right after you come under the motorway
Contact on day:
Andrea Meanwell
Telephone number:
+447568108654

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/heritage-open-day-tickets-1995457484051?aff=oddtdtcreator Booking is via Eventbrite
Booking contact name:
Andrea Meanwell
Booking telephone number:
+447568108654
Booking email:
[email protected]
Booking website:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/andrea-meanwell-46422286123
Booking opens:
01 Aug 2026 12:00 AM
Booking closes:
11 Sep 2026 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

No dogs please. Uneven ground.

Additional information

Walk leader is a qualified archaeologist

Max number of people:
30
Estimated duration:
2 hour(s)

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