St Paul's Church

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St Paul's Church is in the village of Witherslack, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. The authors of the Buildings of England series describe it as "an almost perfect example of a plain Gothic church of that date, honest and unpretentious". ()

Completed: 1768 (256 years ago)Architectural style: English gothicCoordinates: 54°15'1"N, 2°52'25"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Lakes Aquarium, Fell Foot Park, Levens Hall, Whitbarrow.

3.8 miNW
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
Lakes Aquarium
98 min walk • Nestled on the shores of Lake Windermere in the picturesque Lake District, the Lakes Aquarium is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and families alike. This aquatic zoo offers a unique glimpse into the diverse ecosystems of both local and exotic waters...
3.6 miNW
Park, View point, Lake
Fell Foot Park, Windermere
92 min walk • Fell Foot Park is a country park, formerly the grounds of a Victorian house, situated beside Windermere, a lake in Cumbria, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust. It is just north of Newby Bridge on the A592 road in the civil parish of Staveley-in-Cartmel in South Lakeland district.
4 miE
Museum, Architecture, Historical place
Levens Hall, Kendal
102 min walk • Levens Hall is a manor house in the Kent valley, near the village of Levens and 5 miles south of Kendal in Cumbria, Northern England.
2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Whitbarrow
52 min walk • Whitbarrow is a hill in Cumbria, England. Designated a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and national nature reserve, it forms part of the Morecambe Bay Pavements Special Area of Conservation due to its supporting some of the best European examples of natural limestone habitats.
2.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Simpson Ground Reservoir
68 min walk • Simpson Ground Reservoir is a reservoir in Cumbria, England, near the southeastern end of Windermere. It is located within a Forestry Commission conifer plantation, to the east of Staveley-in-Cartmel and provides fresh water supply for Grange-Over-Sands and the Haweswater aqueduct to Barrow.
3.9 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Cross Bay Walk, Arnside
100 min walk • The Cross Bay Walk is a historical hiking route in Northwest England that crosses Morecambe Bay. It traditionally connected Hest Bank, Lancashire with Kents Bank, Cumbria.
4 miE
Church
St Peter's Church
103 min walk • St Peter's Church is in the village of Heversham, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.
3.4 miW
Church
St Mary's Church
88 min walk • St Mary's Church is in the village of Staveley-in-Cartmel, 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.
3.8 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St James' Church, Arnside
96 min walk • St James' Church is in the village of Arnside, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.
1.7 miS
Protected area
Meathop Moss, Arnside
44 min walk • Meathop Moss is a raised bog located north of Meathop in Cumbria, England. Protected as a nature reserve by the Cumbria Wildlife Trust, Meathop Moss is notable for its insect life.
3.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Gummer's How
95 min walk • Gummer's How is a hill in the southern part of the Lake District, on the eastern shore of Windermere, near its southern end. How, derived from the Old Norse word haugr, is a common local term for a hill or mound.