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Kirkbride

You would think that the quaint village of Kirkbride would have been teeming with weddings, banquets and bouquets in the church of St Bride; but this village has a rich history of the regions traditional sports of wrestling and hound trailing! Visitors can see the influence of a Roman settlement dating back as early as the 2nd Century AD in many of the houses and the church in the village owing their stone to Hadrians wall. Kirkbride is located five miles north of Wigton.
A warm and cosy Bed & Breakfast, luxury cottage or working farmhouse may be the perfect start for anyone thinking of getting married. To cater for any special event, be it a wedding, a birthday celebration or just a romantic escape check Recipes in the Lake District to create something truly memorable. If you need some local Wine and Beer in the Lake District or Lake District Hair and Beauty Salons you know what to do! Check out the Lake District Business Guide. Should you fancy going out for a meal, there are several places to eat in Kirkbride.
Then again, there is no need to leave the friendly atmospheres of the B&Bs, as many do a tasty home-baked evening meal if you would like, as well as a scrumptious breakfast in the tariff. Many of the properties are working farms with choices of Belted Galloway Beef, Pheasant and Venison, as well as catering for vegetarians. How about some Cheese and Rocket Tart with Parmesan Pastry to finish?