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The church began with the faith of one man, Alderman Manton.

A beautiful 13th century church nestled along the banks of the River Alwen in a landscape that inspired William Wordsworth.

Magnificent Victorian brick church with stone spire prominent on the Barrow in Furness skyline.

The village of Balderton is mentioned in Domesday and there was possibly a church of Saxon origin although no trace of this has ever been found.

From a distance, All Saints could be a little red roofed medieval country church, but in fact the appearance of the present building is largely the result of a restoration of the original 13th century

The church is thought to date from the reign of Henry III.

The church has pride of place in this historic hilltop village, making a photogenic composition with the black and white houses around it.

Step through a 12th century doorway into an oasis of calm where worship, history, wood and stones have tales to tell.

Designed by Paley and Austin and constructed between 1882-1885, this imposing sandstone building occupies a spectacular elevated position behind Dalton Castle and Market Place.

The Miner's Church.

A small stone church, St Mary's stands alone on the main road into the village.

All Saints is an impressive sight. A maypole stands in Church Street and is a rare survival, the tradition of the maypole goes back to the 17th century and May Day continues to be celebrated by the village.