St Martin's Church, Brampton

Name: St Martin's Church
Address: Front St, Brampton, CA8 1SH, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 7425 139720

#3 among attractions in Brampton

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

St Martin's Church is in Front Street, Brampton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Brampton, the archdeaconry of Carlisle and the diocese of Carlisle. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building and is the only church designed by the Pre-Raphaelite architect Philip Webb. The architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner described it as "a very remarkable building". ()

Completed: 1906 (118 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 54°56'30"N, 2°44'16"W

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Front StBrampton CA8 1SH United Kingdom

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Day trips

St Martin's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lanercost Priory, Talkin Tarn, Solway Aviation Museum, Brampton Old Church.

2.4 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, History museum, Monastery
Lanercost Priory, Brampton
61 min walk • Lanercost Priory was founded by Robert de Vaux between 1165 and 1174, the most likely date being 1169, to house Augustinian canons. The priory is situated at the village of Lanercost, Cumbria, England, within sight of Naworth Castle, with which it had close connections.
1.8 miSE
Lake, Park
Talkin Tarn, Carlisle
45 min walk • Talkin Tarn is a glacial lake and country park near Brampton, Cumbria, England. The lake is a kettle hole lake, formed 10,000 years ago by mass glacial action. Situated just 20 minutes from Carlisle by road, or a short train journey via Brampton Junction, this is a popular venue for families and local people.
2.7 miW
Specialty museum, Museum
Solway Aviation Museum, Carlisle
69 min walk • The Solway Aviation Museum is an independently run aircraft museum located at Carlisle Lake District Airport in Cumbria. It is closed during 2020 on account of the COVID-19 pandemic.
1.2 miW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Brampton Old Church, Hadrian's Wall
30 min walk • Brampton Old Church stands about 1 mile to the west of the town of Brampton, Cumbria, England. It was originally the parish church of Brampton but is now redundant.
2.2 miNE
Forts and castles
Naworth Castle, Hadrian's Wall
56 min walk • Naworth Castle, also known or recorded in historical documents as "Naward", is a castle in Cumbria, England, near the town of Brampton. It is adjacent to the A69, about 2 miles east of Brampton. It is on the opposite side of the River Irthing to, and just within sight of, Lanercost Priory.
2.2 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Mary's Church, Hadrian's Wall
56 min walk • St Mary's Church is in the village of Walton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Brampton, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of four nearby parishes.
2.1 miNW
Area
Milecastle 57, Hadrian's Wall
53 min walk • Milecastle 57 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall.
2.1 miNW
Area
Milecastle 58, Hadrian's Wall
54 min walk • Milecastle 58 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall.
2.5 miNE
Area
Milecastle 54, Hadrian's Wall
65 min walk • Milecastle 54 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall.
1.5 miNW
Bridge
Cambeck Bridge, Hadrian's Wall
40 min walk • Cambeck Bridge is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. The bridge itself was built in the 19th century and spans the River Irthing. It is a Grade II listed building, listed in 1984.
2.1 miN
Area
Milecastle 55, Hadrian's Wall
55 min walk • Milecastle 55 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall.