Welcome to the SOLWAY Branch of CAMRA - The Campaign for Real Ale
The Solway Branch started in 1976, when a small group of like-minded real ale enthusiasts met at the Woolpack Inn, Carlisle. (click for more) Branch Contacts
- Chairman
Alan Welsh
ku.gro.armac.yawlos@riahc
Upcoming Events: See Branch Diary
CARLISLE BEER AND CIDER FESTIVAL 29-31 October 2026
SolwayCAMRA Spring Pub of the Season THE OLD CROWN, HESKET NEWMARKET 
- Under the Influence Guided Tours
Tuesday 31 March 2026
A new guided walk called Under The Influence telling the story of Carlisle's State Managenent Scheme will take place once each month starting on 23 April 2026. Further details can be found in the latest edition of Ale Tales or Carlisle Tourist Information Office.
- Horse and Farrier, Carlisle
Saturday 14 March 2026
Barfly is pleased to report that after many years closed this iconic Redfern designed pub has reopened.
Please let ku.gro.armac.yawlos@tcatnoc know if you have news of any pubs in our area
BEER SCORING using the national CAMRA website . Locate the pub using the pubfinder. Click on beer score icon upper right.on the pub page.
Link to National site. .
