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Bewcastle Church and Cross – Ruins of Bewcastle Castle loop from Bailey Head

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North West England

Bewcastle Church and Cross – Ruins of Bewcastle Castle loop from Bailey Head

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Bewcastle Church and Cross – Ruins of Bewcastle Castle loop from Bailey Head

01:39

28.3km

410m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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After 11.5 km for 124 m

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1.64 km

Painted Hay Bale Art

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2

11.5 km

Bewcastle Cross in St Cuthbert's Churchyard

Highlight • Religious Site

The Bewcastle Cross. This 7th-century Anglo-Saxon cross is one of the oldest and most exquisite in Europe. It still stands in its original location in the church garden and is …

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11.6 km

Bewcastle Church and Cross

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St Cuthbert Bewcastle Church stands on the foundations of a Roman fort and has roots dating back to the 13th century. Although the current building largely dates from the 18th …

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11.7 km

Fanum Cocidi Roman Signpost, Bewcastle

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Bewcastle Fort (Latin: Fanum Cocidi) was a Roman fort in the English town of Bewcastle. The fort lay north of Hadrian's Wall and was connected by a road (Maiden Way) to the Banna (Birdoswald) fort on the wall.

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11.8 km

Ruins of Bewcastle Castle

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The ruins of Bewcastle Castle lie mysteriously tucked away in the northeastern corner of an old Roman fort in Cumbria. The original castle was built around 1092 on the foundations …

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11.9 km

Bewcastle Castle

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7

13.2 km

Public Way – Wellington Gate and Bridgen's Cove Way

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Cattle grid, a bypass and an intersection

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28.3 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.9 km

202 m

145 m

Surfaces

19.9 km

7.98 km

202 m

145 m

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Sunday 11 October

14°C

3°C

31 %

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