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Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house is a rare architectural gem in the heart of the Lake District…
Located in the grounds of Muncaster Castle, it is believed that worship on this site dates to pre…
Set in the beautiful North Pennines, Alston is the highest market town in England and St…
Today, the principal feature is the Goggleby Stone, a 12 ton monolith, which was re-erected in 1975…
St Lawrence's church is a grade I listed building, of late 12th century foundation, rebuilt late…
One of the largest surviving Roman structures in England, about 40 feet by 90 feet with walls over…
There has probably been a church in Great Salkeld since 880 AD, when the body of St Cuthbert was…
A lovely church in a remote setting. Known locally as Ninekirks, St Ninian's stands remote down a…
Eskdale Mill is a unique experience, nestled in one of the Lake District's most beautiful locations…
Right in the heart of Kirkby Lonsdale,the beautiful Norman church sits above the River Lune with…
Great exhibitions, activities, gift shop and café in a glorious park setting amongst the mountains.…
Kendal Museum is one of the oldest museums in the UK, founded in 1796 by William Todhunter. The…
A real Lakeland hidden treasure set in the beautiful village of Troutbeck, this 17thC solid stone…
Crosthwaite Church has a long history and it is thought that Christians have worshipped on this…
Imagine leaving the heart of Whitehaven's historic port and being taken back in time to an exotic…
With a history dating back over a thousand years, Holy Trinity is one of the largest parish…
Experience the edge of empire at the award winning Roman Army Museum. There is nowhere else like it…
This ‘hidden gem’ is the earliest known surviving example of a small English parish church designed…
The mainly 15thC remains of a castle begun by Bishop Strickland of Carlisle and developed by the…
One mile east of Orton is the ancient Gamelands stone circle. One of the largest in Cumbria, all of…
Black Cat Distillery operates out of a stunning fortified and walled Medieval Hall at Brougham. Our…
Home to the Hasell family since 1679, visitors to Dalemain will discover a fascinating combination…
The church, dedicated to the Celtic Saint Bega, is situated in a picture perfect setting in fields…
Situated prominently in the heart of the village, in an area of outstanding natural beauty. St…
Wherever you are in Cumbria the history of the Vikings, the Angles and the Saxons is read in the names they left behind
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Church Road, Great Urswick, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0TAUlverston
St Mary and St Michael's church is said to have very early origins, as 9th and 10th century richly carved crosses were found on the site and are now on display in the church.
The building's history is palpable and its setting is peaceful. Clues to…
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Museum, art gallery and reference library covering the history life and arts of the Lakes. Collections include Kurt Schwitters, Beatrix Potter, photography, fine art and local history.
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Muncaster, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RJRavenglass
Located in the grounds of Muncaster Castle, it is believed that worship on this site dates to pre Christian times.
Built on land used by the monks of Furness Abbey to graze their sheep. It seems likely that there was an earlier church, in the…
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Ravenglass & Eskdale Steam Railway Station, Main St, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SWTelephone
01229 717171Ravenglass
La'aL Ratty, the little Cumbrian railway, is an award-winning heritage visitor attraction and Lake District icon, living up to its “must do” reputation for all ages. There are lots of things to do including shopping facilities, a museum,…
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Wreay, CARLISLE, Cumbria, CA4 0RLTelephone
01228 710215CARLISLE
A local landowner, Sarah Losh (1785-1853), designed St Mary's in 1840, partly in memory of her sister and parents. Influenced by the architecture seen on her Grand Tour of Europe, she created an original design that was very much at odds with the…
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Swarthmoor Hall, Swarthmoor Hall Ln, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0JQTelephone
01229583204Ulverston
Swarthmoor Hall is a 17th century, Grade II* listed country house. The Hall is regarded as the cradle of Quakerism as it was here in 1652 that the Quaker movement was formed during a period of enormous political and religious turmoil.
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Cliburn, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2DWPenrith
Circle is 37' across, seven stones and the retaining kerb of a destroyed cairn. Nineteenth-century excavations produced a cremation.
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Borrans Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0ENAmbleside
The Roman Fort of Galava in Ambleside, one of a series of fortified structures to protect the vital trade routes through Cumbria, was built around AD79, and made use of a strategic position, protected on two sides by water.
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Abbot Hall, Kirkland, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5ALTelephone
01539 637940Kendal
Lakeland Arts' much-loved art collection includes paintings, drawings, prints and sculpture ranging from the 1700's to the present. In our refreshed collection galleries discover the stories of our extraordinary collection pieces and the people…
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Woodhouse Lane, Heversham, MILNTHORPE, Cumbria, LA7 7EWMILNTHORPE
St Peter’s, the oldest site of worship in the old county of Westmorland and the building we see today reflects its long and fascinating history.
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Blackwell, Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JTTelephone
015396 37940Bowness-on-Windermere
Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house is a rare architectural gem in the heart of the Lake District and offers a perfectly preserved snapshot of early 20th-century living.
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Keswick Museum, Station Rd, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4NFTelephone
017687 73263Keswick
Great exhibitions, activities, gift shop and café in a glorious park setting amongst the mountains. Giant map, musical stones and an immersive landscape gallery. Open daily 10-4.
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Finsthwaite, ULVERSTON, Cumbria, LA12 8BJTelephone
01539 531735ULVERSTON
St Peter’s was built in 1874 designed by well known Lancashire firm of Paley and Austin and won an award for its design as a ‘mountain chapel’.
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Dean Moor, Nr Gilgarren, Workington, CumbriaWorkington
Stone circle is now incomplete and has a modern wall cutting through it, incorporating one stone. Eleven others survive, some only a few inches high.
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Devonshire Square, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6QDTelephone
01539 536261Grange-over-Sands
Cartmel Priory has been described as the medieval jewel among churches, making a lasting impression on the visitor, standing over the village and giving an idea of the way early priories must have dominated their surroundings.
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Windermere Jetty, Rayrigg Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1BNWindermere
Windermere Jetty Museum is a vibrant, family-friendly visitor attraction dedicated to the boats, people and the rich history of Windermere, England’s largest natural lake.
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Beetham, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7ALMilnthorpe
The beautiful Grade I church we see today, situated by the River Bela, is the result of additions and adaptations through the centuries.
Mass dials, masons marks, medieval stained glass, a fine Forster & Andrews organ, tower bells and gravestones…Address
Newlands, KESWICK, Cumbria, CA12 5TUKESWICK
Newlands church, set in the midst of the lovely Newlands Valley, is a haven of peace and tranquillity, it can be traced back to the mid 16th century, although it was substantially refurbished in the 1840s.
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The 8th century, Anglo Saxon Bewcastle Cross, stands free in the churchyard where it has been for nearly 1500 years. The church is somewhat simpler and certainly younger, with some parts of it dating from 1277, although mostly it is from the…
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Main Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9RXTelephone
01900 824805Cockermouth
Step back in time to the 1770s and experience William and Dorothy Wordsworth’s childhood home. Whether you meet the maid-of-all-work or a knowledgeable 21st-century guide, you’re guaranteed a warm welcome.
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