St John the Evangelist's Church

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St John the Evangelist's Church is in the village of Osmotherley, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Furness, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with St Mary with Holy Trinity, Ulverston. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. ()

Completed: 1874 (150 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 54°13'48"N, 3°6'28"W

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Nearby attractions include: South Lakes Safari Zoo, Cumbria Way, Hoad Monument, St Michael's Church.

4.9 miSW
Outdoor activities, Park, Zoo
South Lakes Safari Zoo, Barrow-in-Furness
126 min walk • South Lakes Safari Zoo is a 51-acre zoo established in 1994 by David Gill, and located in Cumbria, England. Its name refers to its proximity to the Lake District, though it lies entirely within the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness on the outskirts of Dalton.
2.5 miS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Cumbria Way, Ulverston
64 min walk • The Cumbria Way is a linear 112-kilometre long-distance footpath in Cumbria, England. The majority of the route is inside the boundaries of the Lake District National Park.
2.1 miSE
Monuments and statues, Lighthouse, Memorial
Hoad Monument, Ulverston
55 min walk • Hoad Monument is a 100 ft tower at the top of Hoad Hill, to the north-east of Ulverston in the Furness area of north-west England. Paid for mainly by public subscription, the monument was erected in 1850 at a cost of £1250. It commemorates Sir John Barrow who was born in Ulverston in 1764.
3.1 miS
Church
St Michael's Church
79 min walk • St Michael's Church is in the village of Pennington, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Furness, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.
4.2 miSE
Monastery
Conishead Priory
108 min walk • Conishead Priory is a large Gothic Revival building on the Furness peninsula near Ulverston in Cumbria. The priory's name translates literally as "King's Hill Priory". Since 1976, the building has been occupied by a Buddhist community.
5.2 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
133 min walk • The Lakeland Motor Museum is a museum now located at Backbarrow, Cumbria, England which houses a collection of classic cars, motorcycles, bicycles, pedal cars and motoring related items and memorabilia and an exhibition dedicated to the land and water speed record activities of Sir Malcolm Campbell and his son Donald.
4.2 miS
54°10'25"N • 3°4'8"W
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre, Ulverston
107 min walk • Historical place, Sacred and religious sites, Garden
2.9 miSE
Canal
Ulverston Canal, Ulverston
74 min walk • The Ulverston Canal is a canal in the town of Ulverston, Lancashire, England. It is 1.25 miles long and runs from the town to the coast of Morecambe Bay. It is entirely straight and on a single level. It is an isolated canal and does not connect to the main canal network.
3.4 miNE
Church
Holy Trinity Church
88 min walk • Holy Trinity Church is located to the east of the village of Colton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Furness, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.
2.2 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
St Mary's Church, Ulverston
58 min walk • Ulverston Parish Church is in Church Walk, Ulverston, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Furness, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with that of St John, Osmotherley.
4.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Bigland Tarn, Cartmel
122 min walk • Bigland Tarn is a lake in Cumbria, England, about 3/4 mile southeast of Haverthwaite. Located at an elevation of 158 m, the lake has an area of 5.1 hectares and measures 325 m × 225 m.