Holy Trinity Church, Grasmere

Name: Holy Trinity Church
Address: Grasmere, United Kingdom

#19 among attractions in Grasmere

Church, Romanesque architecture

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Holy Trinity Church is in Bog Lane in the village of Brathay, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. The hilltop site for the church was recommended by William Wordsworth who, when describing it in a letter in 1836, said "there is no situation out of the Alps, nor among them, more beautiful than that where this building is placed". ()

Architectural style: Romanesque revivalCoordinates: 54°25'16"N, 2°59'4"W

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Holy Trinity Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Loughrigg Tarn, Galava, Ambleside Climbing Wall, Stagshaw Garden.

1.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loughrigg Tarn, Elterwater
33 min walk • Loughrigg Tarn is a small, natural lake in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. It is situated north of Windermere, just north of the village of Skelwith Bridge, and at the foot of Loughrigg Fell.
0.6 miE
Archaeological site
Galava, Ambleside
17 min walk • Ambleside Roman Fort is the modern name given to the remains of a fort of the Roman province of Britannia. The ruins have been tentatively identified as Galava, mentioned in the Antonine Itinerary.
1.1 miNE
54°25'47"N • 2°57'45"W
Ambleside Climbing Wall, Ambleside
28 min walk • Sport complex, Climbing
1.1 miE
Park
Stagshaw Garden, Ambleside
29 min walk • Stagshaw Garden is a woodland garden situated south of Ambleside, in Cumbria, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust. The garden is noted for its shrubs, including rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias.
1 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Mary's Church, Ambleside
25 min walk • St Mary's Church is in Ambleside, Cumbria, England. It was built in the 1850s to a design by George Gilbert Scott in Gothic Revival style. The building is Grade II* listed. Notable features include its stone spire, which is a local landmark and an unusual feature in Lake District churches.
1.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Loughrigg Fell, Ambleside
38 min walk • Loughrigg Fell is a hill in the central part of the English Lake District. It stands on the end of the long ridge coming down from High Raise over Silver How towards Ambleside, and is separated from its neighbours by the depression of Red Bank.
0.7 miNE
Bridge
Rothay Manor, Ambleside
19 min walk • Rothay Manor is a country house near Ambleside in Cumbria. It is a Grade II listed building.
1.2 miNE
Lake District art exhibitions in library
Armitt Library, Ambleside
32 min walk • The Armitt Museum, also known as the Armitt Museum and Library, is an independent museum and library, founded in Ambleside in Cumbria by Mary Louisa Armitt in 1909. It is a registered charity under English law.
1.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
Todd Crag, Elterwater
36 min walk • Todd Crag is a hill and a satellite peak of Loughrigg Fell at 224 m it is not classed as a fell but is a vantage point near...