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Area of Roman and medieval towns, bounded by Annetwell Street, Abbey Street, Castle Street and Paternoster Row

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Area of Roman and medieval towns, bounded by Annetwell Street, Abbey Street, Castle Street and Paternoster Row
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Carlisle's oldest streets still mark the Roman and medieval towns beneath modern Cumberland. The boundary names preserve a layered city where military road, religious founding and market life collided before anyone wrote the story down. Walking that small square is an act of patience, because the ground keeps more of the truth than memory does.
The National Heritage List for England records Area of Roman and medieval towns, bounded by Annetwell Street, Abbey Street, Castle Street and Paternoster Row as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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Photo: Thomas Nugent · CC BY-SA 2.0