Parks and Open Spaces.

Welcome to Carlisle City Council's Parks and Open Spaces pages.

• Map of the Major Parks in Carlisle.

Carlisle City Council manages and maintains:

• 199.5 hectares of Parks and Playgrounds.
• 108.5 hectares of Nature Reserves.
• 55.3 hectares of grass verges.
• 28 Football pitches.
• 66 different parks, children's play areas and nature reserves in and around the City.
• Carlisle, Upperby and Stanwix Cemeteries.
• Carlisle Cathedral and St Cuthberts Church grounds. 

Green Flag Award.

In 2008 we received six Green Flag Awards for Bitts Park, Hammonds Pond, Tullie House Gardens, Carlisle Cemetery, St Michael's Churchyard Stanwix, and Kingmoor Nature Reserves.

Carlisle City Council were proud to receive a 'Silver' award for the 2008 Cumbria in Bloom.

Please be a good park user:

• Please use the litter bins.
• Please clean up after your dog.
• Please consider other park users.

For more information on the various parks and nature reserves and their history, please follow the links for each park in the navigation panel on the left.

For all enquiries please contact:

Carlisle City Council

Green Spaces Team

Bousteads Grassing

Rome Street

Carlisle

CA2 5LG

01228 817200