
St Michael
Kirkby Thore, Cumbria | CA10 1UP
An important parish church, 14th century with many later changes clearly visible inside and out, in a fine setting between the River Eden and the North Pennines.
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Kirkby Thore, Cumbria | CA10 1UP
An important parish church, 14th century with many later changes clearly visible inside and out, in a fine setting between the River Eden and the North Pennines.
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Ennerdale Bridge, Cumbria | CA23 3AR
Located within the Lake District National Park, first stop on the popular Coast to Coast walk, St Mary’s is beside the River Ehen, close to the two pubs and a tearoom and shop; the old churchyard has associations with William Wordsworth.
Newbiggin, County Durham | DL12 0TY
Believed to be the oldest Methodist chapel in the world in continuous use, whose history is inextricably linked with the rise and decline of lead mining in Teesdale.
South Church, County Durham | DL14 6SP
A 13th century collegiate church with Saxon remains, of particular interest is a Saxon cross reconstructed using both original late 8th century and modern replacement sections of stonework.
Escomb, County Durham | DL14 7SY
One of only three complete Saxon churches in Britain, this wonderfully preserved church sits in a sunken circular enclosure bordered by battered walls, an influence from Celtic Ireland.
Barton, Cumbria | CA10 2LR
Situated within open countryside with views to the Lakeland fells, St Michael';s church lies on a mound in the centre of a circular graveyard, perhaps a pre Christian site.
Keswick, Cumbria | CA12 4DD
The church is situated centrally in Keswick and stands out by virtue of its tall spire.
Dacre, Cumbria | CA11 0HL
Beautiful Norman church on site of 7th century monastery in peaceful Lakeland location and home of the Dacre Bears, four unique medieval stone statues.
Brougham, Cumbria | CA10 2AD
A lovely church in a remote setting.
Crosthwaite, Cumbria | CA12 5RA
This enormous 'village' church is dedicated to St Kentigern (St Mungo), who came to Keswick in 553.
Lamplugh, Cumbria | CA14 4TY
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Lamplugh, Cumbria | CA14 4TZ
Lamplugh church, designed by William Butterfield, is located in a dramatic landscape on an elevated site, set against the outlying fells of the Lake District National Park with Owsen and Blake Fells beyond.