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Cartmel Priory has been described as the medieval jewel among churches, making a lasting impression…
A fine example of a Georgian church, which has been sympathetically modernised.
A 14thC fortified home in course of reconstruction to provide craft centre.
This ‘hidden gem’ is the earliest known surviving example of a small English parish church designed…
Meet Coniston's heroes, John Ruskin, artist, radical and seer and Donald Campbell, speed ace, and…
Caught in the Anglo Scottish wars of the 14th century, a good bit of luck followed the Dissolution…
Remnants of five stone circles and two possible stone avenues, circles range from 14' to 60', one…
Three stone circles and two smaller settings of boulders 12' across. Inside one of the circles was…
Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house is a rare architectural gem in the heart of the Lake District…
A visit to Dove Cottage today transports you back to this remarkable period of ‘plain living and…
A local landowner, Sarah Losh (1785-1853), designed St Mary's in 1840, partly in memory of her…
900 years of living faith, living history and living community in the heart of Carlisle. The…
Dating back to the 17th century, this unique building stands over Stock Beck in the middle of…
The church was designed by Edward Welby Pugin (son of Augustus Welby Pugin) and built between 1873…
Birdoswald Roman Fort is the perfect place to see the longest continuous remaining stretch of this…
Historic house and gardens based on a medieval pele towers with substantial 17th, 18th and 19thC…
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop…
St Lawrence's church is a grade I listed building, of late 12th century foundation, rebuilt late…
This church is well known because of its associations with the great Romantic poet William…
Set in the heart of Sedbergh in a beautifully maintained churchyard the church, which dates from…
The beer hall is the Brewery Tap, sampling room, visitors centre and beer shop. it is a fully…
Now a ruin, Furness Abbey was once the second most powerful Cistercian monastery in Britain, after…
This area is rich in prehistoric remains including a standing stone, stone circle and cairns. Moor…
A tranquil haven with an almost-forgotten industrial past. Walled garden with outstanding medicinal…
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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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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High Street, WHITEHAVEN, Cumbria, CA28 7PYWHITEHAVEN
A fine example of a Georgian church, which has been sympathetically modernised.
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Penrith
A 14thC fortified home in course of reconstruction to provide craft centre.
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Waters Meet, Warwick Bridge, CARLISLE, Cumbria, CA4 8RXTelephone
07936 135834CARLISLE
This ‘hidden gem’ is the earliest known surviving example of a small English parish church designed by ‘God’s Architect’ Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin. The church retains all of its original elaborate architectural features, fittings and furniture,…
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Yewdale Road, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8DUTelephone
015394 41164Coniston
Meet Coniston's heroes, John Ruskin, artist, radical and seer and Donald Campbell, speed ace, and discover the mineral wealth of the fells, all at 'the most thought provoking museum in the Lakes', Rough Guide - all editions.
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The Glebe, Abbeytown, WIGTON, Cumbria, CA7 4SDWIGTON
Caught in the Anglo Scottish wars of the 14th century, a good bit of luck followed the Dissolution of the Monasteries for this church, when the local people successfully petitioned Thomas Cromwell to allow them to continue to use the church.
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Lacra, Nr Kirksanton, Millom, CumbriaMillom
Remnants of five stone circles and two possible stone avenues, circles range from 14' to 60', one of them having contained a cremation.
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Ainstable, Penrith, CumbriaPenrith
Three stone circles and two smaller settings of boulders 12' across. Inside one of the circles was a series of cremations, one in a collared urn.
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Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JTTelephone
015394 46139Windermere
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.
Grasmere
A visit to Dove Cottage today transports you back to this remarkable period of ‘plain living and high thinking’. The sights, sounds and smells bring to life the bustling family home the Wordsworths would have known over 200 years ago.
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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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Banklands, WORKINGTON, Cumbria, CA14 3EPWORKINGTON
The church was designed by Edward Welby Pugin (son of Augustus Welby Pugin) and built between 1873 - 1876 to replace a chapel in the grounds which now forms part of St Joseph's High School.
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Gilsland, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7DDTelephone
016977 47602Brampton
Birdoswald Roman Fort is the perfect place to see the longest continuous remaining stretch of this World Heritage Site, Hadrian's Wall. Explore the remains of the Roman fort and discover displays, artefacts and rest in the Tearoom.
Historic house and gardens based on a medieval pele towers with substantial 17th, 18th and 19thC additions. Extensive gardens in woodland setting walled garden, topiary, woodland walk and lake with cascade.
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The World Peace Temple, Ulverston, A5087 Coast Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9QQTelephone
01229 584029Ulverston
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop and book store. Bring a picnic. Six minute woodland walk to beach.
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Boroughgate, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, Cumbria, CA16 6XFTelephone
01768 361269APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND
St Lawrence's church is a grade I listed building, of late 12th century foundation, rebuilt late 13th after a raid by the Scots, restored 16th by Lady Anne Clifford, followed by two rounds of 19th century internal remodelling.
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Grasmere, AMBLESIDE, Cumbria, LA22 9SWAMBLESIDE
This church is well known because of its associations with the great Romantic poet William Wordsworth, who lived in nearby Dove Cottage and is buried in the churchyard.
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Finkle Street, SEDBERGH, Cumbria, LA10 5BZTelephone
01539 620018SEDBERGH
Set in the heart of Sedbergh in a beautifully maintained churchyard the church, which dates from 1130, is a haven of peace.
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Mill Yard, Back Lane, Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9LRTelephone
01539 825260Kendal
The beer hall is the Brewery Tap, sampling room, visitors centre and beer shop. it is a fully licensed bar which looks down onto the brew house.
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Abbey Approach, Furness Abbey, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, Cumbria, LA13 0PJTelephone
01229 823420BARROW-IN-FURNESS
Now a ruin, Furness Abbey was once the second most powerful Cistercian monastery in Britain, after Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire.
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