English Heritage sites near Urswick Parish

Bow Bridge

BOW BRIDGE

3 miles from Urswick Parish

This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey.

Furness Abbey

FURNESS ABBEY

3 miles from Urswick Parish

The remains of an abbey founded by Stephen, later King of England, including much of the east end and west tower of the church, ornately decorated chapter house and cloister buildings.

Piel Castle

PIEL CASTLE

7 miles from Urswick Parish

The impressive ruins of a 14th-century castle with a massive keep, inner and outer baileys, and towered curtain walls still standing.

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

STOTT PARK BOBBIN MILL

11 miles from Urswick Parish

In the Lake District in Cumbria, this extensive working mill was begun in 1835 to produce the wooden bobbins vital to the Lancashire spinning and weaving industries.

Warton Old Rectory

WARTON OLD RECTORY

14 miles from Urswick Parish

A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton.

Hardknott Roman Fort

HARDKNOTT ROMAN FORT

18 miles from Urswick Parish

This remote and dramatically-sited fort was founded under Hadrian's rule in the 2nd century.Well-marked remains include the headquarters building, commandant's house and bath house.


Churches in Urswick Parish

Holy Trinity

Bardsea
http://churchoflowfurness.org.uk

Who are we?

Holy Trinity Church Bardsea is part of a combination of five Anglican parishes - Aldingham, Bardsea, Dendron, Rampside, Urswick. We also work in collaboration with neighbouring Christian communities in Barrow, Dalton and Ulverston.

St Mary Virgin & St Michael

Urswick
http://churchoflowfurness.org.uk

Who are we?

Urswick Church is part of a combination of five Anglican parishes - Aldingham, Bardsea, Dendron, Rampside, Urswick.   We also work in collaboration with neighbouring Christian communities in Barrow, Dalton and Ulverston.

You are assured of a warm welcome to Urswick Church, there are a number of regular services and events please see the relevant pages.


Pubs in Urswick Parish

Braddylls Arms

Main Street, Bardsea, LA12 9QT

Pleasantly modernised 16th century coach house, serving a wide variety of food and ale. Views overlooking Morecambe Bay. Lunchtime food 12-2.30 (4 Sat&Sun), 6-8.30 evenings.
Derby Arms

Great Urswick, LA12 0SP
None

Having been closed in December 2018, it was sold with a temporary restrictive covenant in May 2021; currently being refurbished (October 2022) with planning permission to extend being sought, planned reopening 2024, possibly 2023. Old desc...
Eden Lodge
General Burgoyne

Church Road, Great Urswick, LA12 0SZ
(01229) 586394
robinsonsbrewery.com/pubs/general-burgoy...

Popular village pub with plenty of character. Conservatory serves as a restaurant. Patio area with seating. Dogs welcome.
Olde Mill

Coast Road, Bardsea, LA12 9RB

Olde Mill, Bardsea
Ship Inn

Main Street, Bardsea, LA12 9QT
(01229) 869329
theshipinnbardsea.co.uk

This is a traditional, quirky, family run pub. On winter nights, a roaring coal fire in the bar adds to the warmth of the atmosphere.
Stagger Inn

Long Lane, Stainton with Adgarley, LA13 0NN
(01229) 462504

Rebuilt to a high standard using local materials. Rustic interior. Large beer garden to rear with decked area and BBQ facility. Further extension planned for late 2007.
Ulverston Golf Club

The Clubhouse, Bardsea, LA12 9QJ

Ulverston Golf Club, Bardsea