St Mary's Church

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St Mary's Church, Wreay is the Church of England parish church of Wreay in Cumbria. It was designed by Sara Losh in about 1835 and built between 1840 and 1842. It is notable as the earliest known example in Britain of a revival of Lombard architecture. It is a Grade II* listed building. ()

Completed: 1842 (182 years ago)Coordinates: 54°49'55"N, 2°52'50"W

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Wreay VillageWreay EnglandUnited Kingdom

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Nearby attractions include: Carlisle Cathedral, Brunton Park, Carlisle Golf Club, Tullie House.

4.9 miNW
Medieval cathedral with daily services
Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle
125 min walk • Carlisle Cathedral is the seat of the Anglican Bishop of Carlisle in Carlisle, Cumbria, England. It was founded as an Augustinian priory and became a cathedral in 1133. Carlisle is the second smallest of England's ancient cathedrals.
4.6 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Sport venue
Brunton Park, Carlisle
117 min walk • Brunton Park is a football stadium and the home of Carlisle United. It is situated in the city of Carlisle and has a certified capacity of 17,949. The ground opened in 1909. Brunton Park's grandstand burned down in 1953 and the stadium flooded completely in 2005 and again in 2015.
4.6 miN
54°53'51"N • 2°51'55"W
Carlisle Golf Club, Carlisle
117 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
5 miNW
Art museum, Museum, History museum
Tullie House, Carlisle
128 min walk • Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Carlisle, England. Opened by the Carlisle Corporation in 1893, the original building is a converted Jacobean mansion, with extensions added when it was converted. At first the building contained the museum and also a library, an art school and a technical school.
5 miNW
City hall
Carlisle Civic Centre, Carlisle
128 min walk • Carlisle Civic Centre is a municipal building in the Rickergate, Carlisle, England. It is the headquarters of Carlisle City Council.
4.9 miNW
City wall
Carlisle city walls, Carlisle
126 min walk • Carlisle city walls were a defensive structure surrounding the centre of Carlisle, Cumbria. The city walls ran from Carlisle Castle in the north-west of the city to The Citadel in the south-east. Between these points, the city was protected by the former North and East Walls and the West Walls which remain largely intact.
4.5 miNW
City hall
Cumbria House, Carlisle
114 min walk • Cumbria House is a municipal building in the Botchergate area of Carlisle, England. It is the headquarters of Cumbria County Council.
4.9 miNW
Music venue, Nightlife, Market
Carlisle Market Hall, Carlisle
126 min walk • Carlisle Market Hall is a market hall located in Carlisle, Cumbria, England. It was built between 1887-1889 for Carlisle Corporation by Arthur Cawston and Joseph Graham, both of Westminster, with ironwork manufactured by Cowans, Sheldon & Company.
3.8 miNE
Monastery
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse
98 min walk • Wetheral Priory Gatehouse is a 15th-century stone fortification in Wetheral, Cumbria. The priory was founded at the start of the 12th century and the gatehouse controlled the entrance to its outer courtyard.
4 miSW
Forts and castles
High Head Castle
103 min walk • High Head Castle is a large fortified manor house in the English county of Cumbria. It is located between Carlisle and Penrith. The house is now largely a ruin with the exterior walls and certain foundations surviving for the majority of the building.
3.9 miNE
Tower
Corby Castle
101 min walk • Corby Castle is an ancestral home of the Howard family situated on the southern edge of the village of Great Corby in northern Cumbria, England.