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Pictures of Cartmel Priory

a Historic Building in the town of Cartmel, in the county of Cumbria

About Cartmel Priory

Cartmel Priory was founded in about 1189 by William Marshal, and has a long and interesting history to discover.

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In the village - Cartmel, Cumbria

Cartmel (24 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(0.3 miles, 0.6 km)

Cartmel's village square is surrounded by old shops, pubs and a 14th century gatehouse owned by the National Trust...

A blustery afternoon

Grange-over-Sands (12 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Cumbria

(1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction SE)

The town is backed by beautiful woodland and overlooks the vast expanse of Morecombe Bay...

The Arnside railway bridge

Arnside (30 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction E)

This pretty village has all the ingredients of an old style fishing village with a delightful mix-match of charming properties rising up from a beach of firm golden sand littered with colourful sailing boats...

Sir John Barrow Monument, Ulverston

Ulverston (38 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria

(5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction W)

Old town and port with cobbled streets and a pretty market square. It is surrounded by the Furness fells, Coniston Water, Lake Windemere, and the spectacular Cumbrian Mountains. .....

Warton Rectory, Lancashire

Warton (4 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction SE)

Warton is a pleasant village to visit. Interestingly, it is in a site considered to be of special scientific interest, quite possibly the home of early man...

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Arnside Pele (fortified tower)

Arnside Tower (4 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction E)

The oldest building in the parish of Arnside. Arnside Tower is a ruin of a Pele tower which were fortified structures quite.....

The world famous Laurel & Hardy Museum in Ulverston, Cumbria. Birthplace of Stan Laurel

The Laurel & Hardy Museum (1 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.7 km, direction W)

The Laurel and Hardy Museum is appropriately sited in the town of Ulverston, Stan Laurel's birthplace. He was born in 1890, the.....

Levens Hall Garden, South Lakes

Levens Hall Garden (24 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction NE)

Levens Hall is a wonderful Elizabethan mansion, which began life as a medieval tower refuge against the Scots, it was completed.....

Warton Rectory, Lancashire

Warton Old Rectory (2 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction SE)

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Sizergh Castle, near Kendal, Cumbria.

Sizergh Castle (28 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction NE)

This ancient fortress has been the home of the Strickland family for more than 750 years. It began as a 60ft, four storey tower.....


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