English Heritage sites near Urswick Parish
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
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
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
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
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
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
Derby Arms
Eden Lodge
General Burgoyne
Church Road, Great Urswick, LA12 0SZ
(01229) 586394
robinsonsbrewery.com/pubs/general-burgoy...
Olde Mill
Ship Inn
Main Street, Bardsea, LA12 9QT
(01229) 869329
theshipinnbardsea.co.uk