⛪ Religious grounds

St Andrew's Church

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.63199, -2.83796

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Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free58%

Named hiking route nearby: Ullswater Way - Dalemain Loop

Heritage

Free55%

Religious grounds — local heritage

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

The Ullswater WayWalking route▾

Named routeLocal walking route

Ullswater Way - Dalemain LoopWalking route▾

Ullswater Way Dalemain Loop - white text on red roundel

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route

Ullswater Way - Lowther Castle LoopWalking route▾

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route

Eamont WayWalking route▾

Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route

Aira Force and Gowbarrow Park Trail, Ullswater ValleyWalking route7.2 km▾

Experience Aira Force at its best as you head towards the waterfalls. Pass through woodland with lush green ferns & evergreens and emerge from the confines of the gorge to enjoy expansive views over Ullswater from the summit of Gowbarrow.

Named routeLength 7.2 kmDuration 01:30-03:00Round tripLocal walking route

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Cycling

24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route▾

Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route

Route C2CCycling route▾

Old Coach Road alternative

Named routeRef C2CRegional cycle route

A66 Cycle RouteCycling route▾

Named routeRef A66Regional cycle route

Route 7Cycling route▾

NCN 7 Workington link

Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route2.1 km▾

Named routeRef 7Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route366 m▾

Named routeRef 7Length 366 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

About this religious grounds

St Andrew's Church is a religious grounds.

Wildlife to spot

1,086 records · NBN Atlas

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Birds34 species recorded

Swallow · Goldfinch · Pied Wagtail

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Mammals2 species recorded

Fallow Deer · Red Squirrel

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Insects15 species recorded

Platycheirus · Platycheirus albimanus · Dark-edged Bee-fly

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Plants68 species recorded

Japanese Knotweed · Himalayan Balsam · Lords-and-Ladies

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dacre, St. Andrew's Church: The nave

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Events & activities nearby

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Bookable tours

🌱 Visiting this spring

🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

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Parking

1 nearby · 317m

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Picnic spot

125m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦DALEMAINHistoric site1.8 km→✦Millennium Fish CrossHistoric site2.4 km→✦Dacre CastleHistoric site200 m→✦Dalemain AlcoveHistoric site1.6 km→✦Prospect WellHistoric site2.6 km→✦Moated site and annexe south of Gale BayHistoric site3.3 km→